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Managing Director - Interim

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ecocareers

9d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Consulting
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Lancaster

AI generated summary

  • You need proven SME growth experience in manufacturing, strong leadership, excellent communication skills, a team-oriented approach, and the ability to drive plans to successful completion.
  • You will develop business strategies, motivate the Senior Management Team, oversee operations, review reports for improvements, and cultivate company culture to align with objectives.

Requirements

  • Proven experience of driving sustainable SME business growth in the manufacturing sector
  • Gravitas, with clear leadership qualities and a straight-talking style of management
  • Excellent communications skills, with the ability to effect successful relationships, both internally and externally, with team members and customers, suppliers and other stakeholders alike
  • Inspiring leader that embodies the Company Culture and Values
  • Ability to see plans through to successful completion
  • Visible and approachable team player with team building skills and an inclusive, coaching style and mentality
  • Forward thinking with the ability to see the bigger picture, whilst remaining focussed on day-to-day operations
  • This is a key role in the transition of the business and will require the successful individual to operate from the company’s premises for at least 4 days per week

Responsibilities

  • Develop high quality business strategies and growth plans ensuring their alignment with short-term and long-term objectives. Co-ordinating successful completion through the team and wider business. Lead and motivate the Senior Management Team to advance employee engagement and develop a high performing managerial team. Oversee all operations and business activities to ensure they produce the desired results and are consistent with the overall strategy and mission. Review financial and non-financial reports to devise solutions or improvements. Company cultural development.

FAQs

What is the duration of the contract for the Managing Director position?

The contract for the Managing Director position is for 12-18 months.

What is the salary range for this Interim Managing Director role?

The salary range for this role is £650-£750 per day.

What kind of background is required for this position?

A well-rounded commercial background with proven experience in driving sustainable SME business growth in the manufacturing sector is required.

Is the Interim Managing Director required to be on-site?

Yes, the successful individual will need to operate from the company’s premises for at least 4 days per week.

What are some of the key responsibilities of the Interim Managing Director?

Key responsibilities include developing business strategies and growth plans, leading the Senior Management Team, overseeing operations, and driving company cultural development.

What qualities are desired in the Interim Managing Director?

Desired qualities include strong leadership, excellent communication skills, the ability to inspire and engage teams, and a forward-thinking perspective while focusing on day-to-day operations.

Who are the primary stakeholders that the Interim Managing Director will interact with?

The Interim Managing Director will interact with team members, customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders both internally and externally.

What is the nature of the company looking for an Interim Managing Director?

The company is an independent manufacturer with a turnover of £7m, known for its quality of service and delivery of products to various clients, including well-known high street brands in the UK and Europe.

How can candidates apply for this role?

Interested candidates can apply for this role by clicking "apply online" and uploading an updated copy of their CV.

What happens to my personal data after I apply?

Your application will be forwarded to the third-party Recruiter responsible for processing it, and your personal data will be held and shared in line with our privacy policy.

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