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You will be responsible for the overall success of the UK & Ireland organisation, maintaining a strong presence with customers and key stakeholders across the market while regularly engaging with teams and operations at the Oldham manufacturing site.
Your Tasks
- Lead the UK & Ireland business to deliver sustainable growth and profitability
- Define and execute commercial strategies to expand market share and improve margins
- Represent the business externally and maintain strong relationships with customers, partners, and key industry stakeholders across the UK & Ireland
- Drive business performance across revenue, EBITDA, cash flow, and working capital
- Lead manufacturing operations at the Oldham site, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant operations
- Oversee supply chain, logistics, inventory, and customer service performance
- Build organisational capability, develop leadership talent, and foster a high-performance culture
- Champion operational excellence, sustainability, and cross-functional improvement initiatives
Your Profile
- Degree in Engineering preferred; alternatively Business, Economics, or a related discipline
- Proven leadership experience with accountability for both commercial and operational functions
- Successful track record of managing a business unit, division, or comparable organisational scope
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing budgets, profitability, and business performance
- Experience in manufacturing, technical insulation, building services, HVAC, industrial, energy, or related sectors
- Demonstrated expertise in business development, pricing, and market growth strategies
- Strong communication and stakeholder management capabilities, with experience leading organisational change while fostering engagement, and trust
- Experience working successfully within an international and matrix-based organisation
Our Offer
- A senior leadership role with full business accountability
- Direct influence on the strategic and operational direction of the UK & Ireland business
- Collaboration within an international organisation and leadership network
- Fast decision-making processes and a high level of autonomy
- Competitive compensation package including performance-related incentives
- Respectful, inclusive, and safety-focused working environment
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General Manager UK & Ireland in Oldham employer: Armacell
Armacell is an excellent employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where employees are empowered to drive meaningful change in global manufacturing. With a strong focus on professional development, you will have ample opportunities for growth and advancement while working with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment. Located in a vibrant area, Armacell offers unique advantages such as a supportive team atmosphere and a commitment to sustainability, making it a rewarding place to build your career.
