Chief Executive Officer

6 days ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom Parkinson | Lee Executive Search Full time

Parkinson Lee Executive Search is currently working with a leading industrial conglomerate, which operates globally, supplying into various sectors including utilities, aerospace, defense, energy, and oil & gas in the search for their next Chief Executive Officer.

Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications.

Job Title: Chief Executive Officer

Location: Not Specified

Salary: Up to £100,000 + Package

Company Overview: A prominent industrial company, this business provides custom solutions across the globe. Known for its dynamic and expanding operations, the company employs a skilled team and handles a diverse range of engineering projects.

Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and driven Chief Executive Officer to oversee the P&L and operational management of our business. The ideal candidate will provide strategic direction to teams across various disciplines, including electrical and software engineering, manufacturing, instrumentation, site services, and sales. You will be instrumental in professionalizing and growing the business, optimizing operations, and achieving ambitious financial targets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide overall responsibility for P&L and operational management of the business.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to drive business growth and profitability.
  • Lead and mentor teams in electrical and software engineering, manufacturing, instrumentation, site services, and sales.
  • Optimize workflow in the manufacturing facility to improve productivity and responsiveness.
  • Establish and monitor KPIs for sales, design, manufacturing, and site teams.
  • Launch cost-reduction initiatives to manage project materials costs and support stock reduction KPIs.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in a similar general management role within the industrial sector.
  • Strong strategic planning and operational management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
  • Experience with ISO 9001:2015 standard implementation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in CRM and project management systems.

Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary for a role of this level and within their growing organization.

If you have the required skills and would like a confidential chat, then please apply today and a member of our team will make further contact.



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