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Regional Manager
Funeral Services
Home Counties
Permanent ⁄ £45000 - £50000
Updated November 8, 2008
As Regional Manager you will lead a team of Area Managers across the South of England. Your role will be comprised of two key functions:
• To ensure all Area Managers and their branches deliver a consistently high operating standard by ensuring they have the required resources to deliver the operational plan.
• To work with the investors, board of directors, regional managers and local partners, in the creation and delivery of the operational plan, to deliver a significant increase in estate (acquisitions & new openings), new revenue streams and cross functional efficiency.
Who we're looking for
The funeral services industry is entirely customer centric. While the behavioural and experience led requirements below are important, a high degree of emotional intelligence is essential.
• Highly developed communicator who can inspire their team to deliver key operational actions required.
• Proven multi-site field management experience and can demonstrate a proven track record of delivering results, particularly around financial performance and people development.
• Excellent business management skills.
• Demonstrates a consistently high achievement drive.
• Seeks to ensure continuous improvement in the business.
• Applies a fundamental and integrated understanding of the client to shape business activities, add value to the service they receive and improve business performance.
• Recognises that the development of capability drives business success. Takes action to establish a high performance culture .
• Understands how their activity fits with strategic business plan and analyses what is required to deliver effective outcomes.
• Identifies, builds and maintains mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external contacts in order to deliver success and maximise opportunities for the business.
About our client
When considering this opportunity you will need to put any pre-conceptions to one side. The funeral services industry, and Laurel in particular, have an enormously positive impact upon people's lives. The welfare of their customers, staff and partners is at the core of their culture.
Laurel is one of the UK's largest providers of funeral services and operates in the West Midlands, Hereford, Herts & Essex, Kent and Hampshire.
What's on offer
Up to £50,000 + Car + 30% Bonus
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 1932 264 000.
Job Ref: 13011712
Your application will be sent to Jeremy Ellerd-Styles.
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