Position Purpose:
The Assistant General Manager will spearhead the delivery of all operational services within the business, weaving through various departments such as Finance and HR.

Major/Key Responsibilities:

• Execute accurate Financial Reporting (P&L, cashflow, product group profitability).
• Spearhead Commercial Analysis and formulate actionable Recommendations.
• Oversee Transactional Finance Processes including Payroll and other HR functionalities.
• Manage workflows and response times in internal sales admin and customer service.
• Supervise Warehouse Operations (aligned with warehouse supervisors).
• Direct IT Project Management, ensuring timely and on-budget delivery.
• Ensure stringent Regulatory Compliance & Certification across all operations.
• Uphold Health & Safety (H&S) standards and manage Facilities.
• Oversee Legal, Compliance & Contractual engagements and obligations.

Performance Measures:

• Maintain accuracy in Financial Reports and uphold business profitability.
• Optimize Staffing Levels and ensure high-quality staff performance.
• Minimize IT issues and escalations.
• Ensure efficiency across sales, customer service, and warehouse operations, adhering to set KPIs.
• Ensure H&S processes align with regulations and facilities reflect the engineering environment.
• Guarantee all compliance work remains current and in line with legal standards.

Experience:

• Substantial experience, particularly in financial roles, within a similarly sized company is essential.

Qualities, Skills & Knowledge:

• A hands-on self-starter with a proactive "can do" attitude.
• Proficient in commercial thinking and numerical skills.
• A passion for making a tangible impact and fostering continuous improvement.
• Eagerness to learn, develop, and adapt to new challenges.
• Robust technical skills/knowledge and enjoyment of an engineering culture.
• High proficiency in analytical skills, Excel (Pivot tables, etc.), and some understanding of database querying (SQL).
• Exemplary record-keeping and structured network filing abilities.

Parkside Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Parkside Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.