TWYD & Co is proud to be supporting a well-established, third-generation family business in Leeds. Known for its manufacturing excellence and innovation, the company is proud of the reputation it has built — and focused on strengthening it for the future.
As the business looks ahead to its next chapter, including leadership succession and future growth, were hiring a Non-Executive Director to bring grounded advice, independent challenge, and genuine support to the Board.
The role will involve:
* Offering independent insight while respecting the family’s history, values, and ambitions.
* Helping the Board make clear, confident decisions around growth, investment, and succession.
* Supporting the leadership team through change while keeping manufacturing excellence at the core.
* Acting as a trusted sounding board across generations, offering commercial wisdom and practical advice.
We’re looking for someone who:
* Has Board-level experience, in a Non-Executive capacity. within a family business.
* Brings strong manufacturing knowledge — this is essential.
* Understands how family businesses work:
the opportunities they create and the dynamics they need to manage well.
* Can build trust, offer challenge where needed, and add real value without ego.
This is a rare opportunity to work with a company that’s proud of where it’s come from — and even more excited about where it’s heading next.