Overview

Do you have an engineering background working for a manufacturer? Do you want to manage your own P&L across your own division with the autonomy to manage as you see fit? This could be for you!

Our client, a sizeable UK based manufacturing group, seeks to appoint a new Managing Director to take control of their UK business. This role requires someone of proven MD calibre with a track record of delivering smooth operational performance in a demanding business environment. You will have full P&L responsibility for the business and will be expected to drive substantial improvements throughout your tenure.

Responsibilities

• Reporting to the Group Managing Director, take full P&L responsibility for the business.
• Refine and implement the long term strategic plan for the business.
• Lead a full management team covering all functions including a service and maintenance profit centre.
• Be responsible for driving growth, engineering development, quality and process improvement throughout the business.
• Liaise with other divisional and Group companies in developing commercial opportunities and operational improvements.

Skills and Abilities / Qualifications

• A graduate-calibre proven MD with engineering development experience of both technical products and operational processes.
• A track record of delivering profitable operational performance in a demanding business environment.
• Innovative, with an eye for detail and prudent cost management.
• Good numerical and IT skills, with experience of using integrated business systems.
• A good communicator, with an open and honest management style and a genuine empathy for the long term goals of the business.

If you fit these requirements then you know not to let a great opportunity pass you by. Please apply today in confidence.