A leading global supplier of natural food ingredients (spices, essential oils, food colouring) have an immediate requirement for an experienced General Manager to manage, develop and grow the UK business.Key Skills: General Manager, business leader, food industry, business development, salesLocation: East Midlands area, Peterborough, Leciester, Northamptonshire, Kettering, Corby, NN18 8LHSalary: Circa 70,000 - 80,000 + bonus/benefits (TBC)They currently have a well organised but small operation in the UK and as General Manager your role will be to develop/grow the UK business to help it reach its full potential.As General Manager you will have extensive experience within the food industry. A technical education would be an advantage but a proven experience of growing a small company is essential.As General manager your main role will be to:Set the strategic direction for the UK companyOverseeing the organisations daily operationsFull PandL responsibilityGrow and develop the sales teamRegular reporting to Senior Board membersThis is a hands-on role and you will be leading by example. The role will suit individuals currently working as Managing Director, CEO, COO, Managing Partner, Operations Manager, Sales Director, Business Development Director. ..... full job details .....