General Manager – England – circa £120k per annum

Company: Harrison Scott Associates
Apply for the General Manager – England – circa £120k per annum
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Overview

One of the UK’s largest paper mills, home to the most advanced technology in the industry, seeks a General Manager to lead its manufacturing operation. The role demands an engineering background within a paper mill environment and a strong grasp of manufacturing standards, safety, compliance and sustainability initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Drive operational efficiencies and productivity in line with strategic plans.
  • Provide overall operational direction, management and organisation for the company.
  • Manage and inspire a large team across multiple divisions.
  • Plan and execute a range of operational activities to safeguard and enhance efficiency.
  • Implement performance measures to ensure production standards are met.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies and procedures required to manage a safe and compliant manufacturing facility.
  • Align manufacturing practices with sustainability goals for a greener future.

Qualifications

  • Engineering background with experience in a paper mill environment.
  • Proven knowledge of manufacturing standards within the paper industry.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to inspire large teams.
  • Target‑driven mindset and high calibre management experience.
  • Knowledge of safety, compliance and sustainable manufacturing practices.

Location

The exact location will be provided upon enquiry for candidates who match the client’s requirements.

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Posted: May 3rd, 2026