General Manager

Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Location: Droylsden, North West
Role Type: Full-time, On-site
Salary: Up to £35,000 (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm (Saturday working may be required)
Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays
Benefits: Pension scheme

The Opportunity

Our client is a well-established supplier and installer of domestic and commercial flooring across the North West. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a capable and commercially minded General Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of the business.

Working closely with the business owner, the successful candidate will take responsibility for office operations, financial administration, sales coordination and internal systems. The aim is to ensure the business operates efficiently, professionally and with clear structure as it continues to grow.

This is a hands-on leadership role within a growing, owner-led business, suited to someone who is proactive, organised and confident taking ownership.

Key Responsibilities

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Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the business

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Support the owner in driving operational efficiency and performance

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Manage financial administration including payments, invoicing and reporting

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Implement and improve internal systems and processes

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Coordinate sales activity, quotations, order processing and customer follow-ups

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Act as a senior point of contact for customers, suppliers and contractors

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Maintain accurate reporting and documentation

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Identify and implement practical improvements across the business

Candidate Profile

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Proven experience in a General Manager, Operations Manager or senior Office Manager role

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Strong organisational ability and commercial awareness

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Confident managing financial administration and reporting

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Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office

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Comfortable working closely with a business owner

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Proactive, decisive and capable of operating independently

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Experience within construction, trades, retail or showroom environments would be advantageous

Right to Work in the UK: Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK.

Application Protocol: Please apply directly through this advertisement.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apologies, but we can only accept applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK without requiring sponsorship

Job Info
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Job Title:
General Manager
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Salary:
£25000 - £35000 Per annum Pension
Posted:
Feb 20th 2026
Closes:
Mar 23rd 2026
Sector:
Retail & Purchasing
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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