General Manager

About the role

Elis is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead its Cork facility, overseeing operations across hospitality, healthcare, cleanroom, ICS and pest‑control services. You will translate strategy into action, drive performance and foster a culture of safety, respect and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, inspire and develop cross‑functional teams in production, distribution and customer service.
• Champion a proactive health‑and‑safety culture and ensure full regulatory compliance.
• Drive performance through KPIs, continuous‑improvement initiatives and strong leadership.
• Shape and deliver strategic business objectives.
• Own site budgets, P&L and operational planning.
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships, delivering exceptional service standards.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.

Required profile

• Proven success as a Senior Operations Manager or equivalent high‑impact leadership role.
• Strong operational, financial, commercial and strategic expertise.
• Outstanding leadership, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Passion for safety, sustainability and delivering excellence.
• Full working rights in Ireland.

Required skills

What we offer

• A purpose‑driven workplace where your impact matters.
• Real opportunities for career growth, development and progression.
• Chance to lead within a company committed to sustainability and innovation.
• A collaborative environment where ideas are valued and success is shared.