Manufacturing Business Leadership Role This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead a global manufacturing business and drive its growth and profitability. We are seeking an experienced General Manager with a strong sales background to join our leadership team on a 6-12 month contract. The successful candidate will report directly to the Group Operations Director and have six direct reports, including Sales Director, Production, Engineering, Maintenance, Quality, and Planning & Scheduling. Key responsibilities include leading the leadership team, ensuring production targets are met, and maintaining the safety and wellbeing of all team members. To be successful in this role, you will need to engage with Group leadership, contribute to the development of Group activities, and ensure compliance with quality, legal, and statutory requirements. You will also work closely with the Sales Director to develop action plans to grow the business and profitability and react to market changes by encouraging product development at budgeted timescales, costs, and margins. Main Responsibilities: