Senior Manager Electrical Production

Posted a week ago by Headway Recruitment

Location:
Leeds
Job Specification: Senior Manager Electrical Production
 
Company Overview:
 
Our client, a prestigious switchgear manufacturing company, has been a leader in the electrical engineering for over 40 years. Founded in Leeds and still privately owned, the company has expanded its reach across the UK, supplying industry and critical infrastructure. Known for exceptional service, support, and customer satisfaction, our client is seeking a Senior Team Leader / Senior Manager to join their team to support strategic goals and continued growth.
 
Position: Senior Manager Electrical Production
 
Location: Leeds with travel to other sites
 
Role Overview:
 
You will play a pivotal role providing strong leadership within the company. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical knowledge of switchgear and electrical engineering, combined with proven commercial and operational experience. You will be responsible for managing people effectively, addressing internal dynamics, and ensuring the team is unified and aligned with the company’s goals.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight to the switchgear manufacturing operations.
  • Focus on improving team effectiveness.
  • Engage hands-on with both technical and operational tasks as needed.
  • Hold technical discussions with engineers and customers, offering creative and effective solutions.
  • Lead customer-facing interactions, including site visits and technical presentations, to maintain and enhance customer relationships.
  • Ensure the company meets its commercial and operational targets while maintaining high standards of service and support.
Role Requirements:
  • Deep technical knowledge of switchgear and electrical engineering.
  • Strong industry background with proven commercial and operational experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to work hands-on and manage people effectively.
  • Excellent interpersonal and diplomacy skills to navigate internal dynamics.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proven track record of providing creative solutions in a technical context.
  • Capable of stepping in and performing technical and operational tasks as required.
  • Sound working knowledge of AutoCAD LT
Compensation and Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, buy and sell holiday scheme and company car/allowance
  • Significant opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
This job specification aims to attract candidates with the technical expertise and leadership qualities necessary to drive the company forward and maintain its reputation for excellence in the electrical engineering distribution industry.
Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
755806
Job ID:
221859528

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