Finance Director

Finance Director - Manufacturing Central Scotland Permanent £Excellent plus benefits Are you an experienced finance leader with a strong background in manufacturing? Do you thrive in hands-on, commercially focused roles where you can partner closely with operations, drive profitability, and shape the financial future of a growing multi-site business? CORE Talent Solutions is delighted to be partnering with a manufacturing client, who are hiring a Finance Director to join their senior leadership team across their Central Scotland sites. Key responsibilities of the Finance Director: * Provide strategic financial leadership, partnering with site and senior management to deliver sustainable growth. * Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning, translating financial data into clear operational actions. * Work closely with operations to maximise efficiency, productivity, and material utilisation. * Drive cost-reduction initiatives across production, logistics, and overheads. * Collaborate with sales and estimating teams to ensure accurate costing, pricing, and margin discipline. * Lead the purchasing and supply chain function, managing supplier performance and negotiating improved terms. * Ensure ERP systems and processes support accurate, timely reporting. * Lead, coach, and develop finance, purchasing, and administration ...