General Manager (ireland) Naas, County Kildare, Republic Of Ireland Competitive Permanent (full-time) Apply By 31 May, 2026 Posted On 10 April, 2026 Working Hours 40
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Vp PLC is seeking a General Manager for MEP Hire in Naas, Ireland, to lead the establishment and growth of their new business venture in the Irish market. The ideal candidate will have strong operational and commercial experience in equipment rental and a proven track record of business growth, with a focus on building customer relationships and leading a high-performing team.
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Job Summary
This high-profile role involves establishing, growing, and scaling the MEP Hire business in Ireland following the acquisition of Excel Tool Hire.
The successful candidate will lead market penetration, build key customer relationships, and oversee fleet, workshop, and transport operations.
The position offers a competitive salary, company car, annual bonus scheme, and comprehensive benefits including life assurance and share save schemes.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Vp PLC is seeking a General Manager for MEP Hire in Naas, Ireland, to lead the establishment and growth of their new business venture in the Irish market. The ideal candidate will have strong operational and commercial experience in equipment rental and a proven track record of business growth, with a focus on building customer relationships and leading a high-performing team.
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Salary
Competitive salary; Competitive annual bonus scheme; Company Car included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Strong operational experience in equipment rental
Proven track record of growing a business
Hands-on leadership with customer engagement
Experience building capability from a new base
Full EU driving licence
Nice-to-have
Entrepreneurial mindset with momentum creation
Collaborative low-ego approach
Ability to work in a matrix environment
Resilient and adaptable personality
High level of IT literacy
Key Requirements
Full EU driving licence
Operational experience in plant hire or merchanting