Our client is a slow moving consumer goods company with a manufacturing site in Nottinghamshire.
The Managing Director / CEO will be accountable for leading a team of Directors within:
Commercial
* Develop a long term strategy for growth in domestic and international markets
* Ensure the company maintains its position as a major brand within the industry
* Monitor industry trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activity to ensure NPD leadership
* Expand retail partnerships including D2C
* Drive consumer engagement and route to market
Manufacturing
* Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
* Robust supply chain management
* Effective procurement and cost saving exercises
Finance
* Take full accountability for P&L, cashflow and financial performance
* Work with investors to provide budgets, forecasts and KPI objectives
* Transparency and visibility with the board, investors and
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a Managing Director or CEO within consumer, manufacturing or lifestyle brands. You must have had experience of managing a large team in an company that has a turnover of over £50m. Private equity experience would be useful but not essential.
Excellent remuneration package including an equity/exit position for the right candidate.