General Manager

As General Manager, you are responsible for leading and delivering optimised operational excellence by driving efficiency and enhancing customer service across all depot operations, in support of broader business objectives and targets.

This role is based withinthe Exxon Mobil complex within Fawley Southampton.

As an exceptional leader, you will bring strong people management capabilities, along with a proven track record of driving high performance and successfully managing operational activity, asset programming, and service delivery within fast-paced, complex environments.

• Overall responsibility for the leadership, management and development of all Depot team mates with positive engagement being a focal point.
• Ensuring audit compliance with SHEQ regulations and company policies across sites.
• Develop and deliver continuous improvement, commercial, and operational strategies in collaboration with Sales and Operational Leadership
• Budget ownership and P&L control through managing overheads in line with current and future revenue forecasts
• Lead implementation of LPS, risk management, incident reporting, training, and loss prevention systems.
• Ensure all staff complete required LPS training, stewardship workshops and refreshers. Maintain complete, audit-ready documentation including training records, incident logs, equipment inspections and subcontractor compliance.
• Ensure subcontractors are OIMS-approved, trained and monitored in line with site requirements.
• Lead operations within high-risk industrial, oil & gas or petrochemical environments, ensuring alignment with COMAH, ATEX, DSEAR, PUWER and LOLER frameworks.
• Oversee production, engineering, maintenance and asset integrity programmes ensuring reliability and uptime.
• Manage maintenance planning, shutdown coordination and engineering project execution.