Managing Director / CEO – Building Materials / Trade Distribution – Midlands – £70k–£80k + Bonus + Equity Potential

VIQU are proud to be supporting a highly respected, privately owned business in their search for a commercially focused Managing Director / CEO to lead the next stage of their growth journey. With a 30+ year legacy and a strong footprint across the Midlands, this business has become one of the region’s most recognisable names in their field. With five established depots, a loyal trade customer base, and growing online presence, the opportunity now exists for an experienced and entrepreneurial leader to modernise and drive performance across the business.

The Role: This is a hands-on, strategic leadership role – perfect for a commercially astute operator who knows how to lead a product-based, multi-site business from the front. You will have full autonomy to shape the commercial strategy, modernise operations, and build a culture of high performance, alignment, and accountability. This is not a role for someone looking to step up – it requires a proven leader with experience running a complex, people-driven business.

The successful Managing Director will work closely with the founding owner (non-operational) to shape a long-term plan for growth and leg...