Managing Director - £200K package

Engineered Products

South Gloucestershire

Our client is part of a US-based private equity group. It has been manufacturing high quality engineered products for over 100 years and has customers across the globe.

With manufacturing facilities in the UK, the channels to market include distributors, OEMs and direct, with the products used in a variety of sectors which include power transmission & materials handling.

This role reports in to the Divisional CEO and has responsibility for all commercial and operational activities. Prospects for career advancement within the group are excellent.

The Role:

• Direct all aspects of business activity in a manner that secures the achievement of revenue and profit objectives.
• Review operating costs and procedures, recommend measures that improve efficiency in tandem with initiatives that further strengthen market opinion of product from a quality engineering perspective.
• Promote the company’s capability through high profile marketing campaigns and personal involvement in major customer relationship management activity.
• Manage and motivate a committed team through effective leadership that promotes a collaborative workplace culture and a ‘total customer focus’.

The Candidate:

• Graduate calibre with an engineering orientation. Must have a minimum of 3 years in a role carrying full [operational & commercial] responsibility for achieving performance objectives.
• Sector experience should include working for a manufacturer supplying into at least one of the aerospace, defence or energy sectors
• First class communication skills, can manage strategic vision alongside a hands on practicality in controlling day to day operations.
• Can inspire local team as an energetic leader and contribute at divisional level as a provider of intelligent input on broader business issues.