We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Marketing leader to join a well-established international manufacturing company, based in Manchester. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing and implementing effective marketing strategies, ideally in an industrial / manufacturing setting. Client Details Our client is a global organisation within the manufacturing and production sector. With a strong presence across multiple continents, they are known for their innovative approach and commitment to quality, and have a strong in-house marketing team based in Manchester. Description The responsibilities for the Marketing Director - B2B manufacturing role will include: Develop and implement strategic marketing plans to meet company objectives Driving the production of valuable and engaging B2B content for group websites, to generate high quality leads Oversee all marketing activities and ensure they align with the company's goals. Manage group marketing budget. Lead, manage and motivate the marketing team to deliver outstanding results Measure and report on the performance of all marketing campaigns Establish and maintain communication lines with national, and international stakeholders. Identify new marketing opportunities to increase company visibility Engage with new marketing technology, to ensure the organisation leads from the front on modern marketing methodologies. Maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and external agencies.Profile For Marketing Director - B2B manufacturing role, applicants should have: Minimum 5 years experience in a Marketing leadership role, managing teams of 5 direct reports. B2B Marketing experience - ideally in a similar setting such as manufacturing, engineering, technology. Large budget management experience - ideally managed budgets £2M annually. International commercial experience - ideally experience working in companies that span multiple continents, although minimal international experience will be considered. Exceptional leadership skills and the ability to drive high performance. In-depth knowledge of marketing strategies and best practices Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Strong analytical skills and data-driven thinking Exceptional project management and organisational skillsJob Offer On offer for the Marketing Director - B2B Manufacturing role: A base salary £85K - £100K - depending on experience Company Car Annual Bonus Scheme Hybrid working model offering flexibility - approx 3 days per week required in Manchester Enhanced pension contributions. The chance to lead a dynamic team in an industry-leading company