Managing Director

2 months ago


Lancashire UK, North West England, United Kingdom Parkinson | Lee Executive Search Full time

Parkinson Lee Executive Search are currently working with a leading industrial manufacturer, which operate globally, supplying into utilities, aerospace, defence, energy, oil & gas sectors in the search for their next Managing Director


Job Title: Managing Director


Location: Lancashire


Salary: up to £100,000 + Package


Company Overview: A prominent company in the process industry, this business provides custom solutions across the UK. 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 Managing Director 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 professionalising 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.
  • Optimise 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 engineering or manufacturing 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 organisation.


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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