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On-site in Madrid·Added 2 months ago (last checked 15 Oct)
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- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Contract
- Permanent
- English
- Required
- Other languages
- French
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- University degree






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Skills
Michael Page España is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Madrid.
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
Able to lead a project comprehensively, reporting directly to the owners.
The role
The new general manager's mission will be to take the company from 5 million euros in annual turnover to 10 million within a 5-year period.
- We are looking for an ambitious person with a desire to expand the business volume.
- Company with a clear international vocation.
What you'll do
- Manage the company's profit and loss account.
- Set short, medium, and long-term objectives.
- Implement actions to achieve the objectives.
- Optimization of production and work processes. Experience in industrial optimization methodologies (such as lean, six sigma, etc.).
- Identify growth opportunities in new clients.
- Maintain relationships with key clients.
- Management of prices, budgets, bids, and contracts.
- Represent the company before suppliers, banks, administrations, and other stakeholders.
- Approve significant investments in facilities, machinery, or technology.
- Define the strategy and control the main procurement processes.
- Manage production capacity and client delivery.
- Oversee inventory and balance fixed assets.
Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?
We are looking for someone with:
- Higher education degree, preferably in industrial, mechanical engineering, or business administration.
- Master's degree or equivalent qualification in business management and administration.
- 5-10 years of experience as a manager of an SME or as head of the commercial department in a medium-sized industrial company.
- Must be someone accustomed to being on the shop floor.
- Preferably with experience in the metal sector or manufacturing companies in the capital goods, aerospace, defense, or railway industries.
- It is essential to have personally led sales in an international environment.
- Must speak English and French fluently.
Hiring process
CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.
Final stage and negotiation · With a client company
- The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
- Support continues after the contract is signed.
- Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.
About Michael Page España
Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.
- Industry
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About the company & team
Our client is a small company that has bet on manufacturing technology in order to offer highly specialized services.
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