General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)
Full time
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Based in rural Kaiapoi – fresh air and free parking!
Family run affordable home business
Operations | Leadership | Manufacturing
Based in rural Kaiapoi – fresh air and free parking!
Utilise your operations, leadership, marketing and sales experience in a newly created role. Work alongside the owners to help solve the housing crisis!
Cosy Homes is a Canterbury based, family run business, founded on the goal of rethinking the traditional approach to home construction. Through years of research and testing Cosy Homes have questioned every aspect of home construction, from the ground up, and created a transportable solution that is quick to build, affordable and, most importantly, robust, comfortable, modern and incredibly well-insulated.
This newly created role will report to the Managing Director and oversee all aspects of the day-to-day operations of this great Kaiapoi based business.
You will be a leader of people and a manager of process, acting as the critical link between the owners and the team. You will also support the owners in the delivery of their strategic vision and growth targets, coordinating activity across the teams and enhancing culture, engagement and operational efficiency.
Key responsibilities:
Leading the team, promoting a positive business culture and team collaboration
Maintaining momentum in sales and production
Executing strategic vision and achieving targets
Ensuring cross-functional efficiency and effectiveness
Driving marketing initiatives, brand promotion, sales & business development activity
Cosy Homes core purpose is to provide accommodation that is excellent value for money, accessible, adaptable and as simple as possible for customers to purchase and install.
The GM will be aligned to the mission and purpose of Cosy Homes and will possess:
Excellent communication and relationship building skills, high emotional intelligence and the ability to connect with a range of personality types
A collaborative, open, trusting and transparent nature
Well-developed organisational, attention to detail and time management skills
Comfort and confidence working in a fast-paced, occasionally demanding environment
An analytical, process driven and evidence-based approach to work and problem solving
Strong intuition, emotional stability and ultimately a positive and approachable style
Experience in the Construction or Manufacturing industry would be preferred
If you are looking for a role where you can work closely with the owners to make a positive difference and utilise your varied commercial skillset then we would like to hear from you.
Click the 'apply' button to express your interest in being considered for this great position. For a confidential conversation about this role you can call India on 03 265 0667 . Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
How many years of people management experience do you have?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
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