Managing Director – Industrial, Engineering, MRO
Privately Owned | UK HQ
This is not just a job. It's a succession opportunity.
Location: Central England (Coventry, Leicester, Birmingham, Northampton or surrounding areas)
Opportunity
This is a Managing Director Designate role, offering a structured, supportive and fast track transition into full MD responsibility. You will initially work alongside the current Managing Director in a mentoring-led handover, gaining deep insight into the business, its people, customers, and growth strategy - before assuming full MD status.
Responsibilities
* Lead and grow the UK / HQ business
* Drive sales, marketing, and commercial strategy
* Own operational performance and financial outcomes
* Develop people, culture, and leadership capability
* Represent the business at board and shareholder level
Qualifications
* Senior leadership experience within the market sector.
* Strong understanding of complex distribution routes to market and fragmented supply chains.
* Proven record of sales growth and commercial performance.
* Experience managing a business or business unit with real accountability.
* Exposure to international trading environments (desirable).
* Strong analytical and IT capability, able to turn data into actionable strategy.
* Passion for technology and technical products.
* Gravitas and confidence to influence at board and owner level.
Package
* Highly competitive salary (circa £100k+, negotiable) + excellent benefits
* Fast track to MD appointment rising remuneration (£150k)
* Performance-related bonus
* Company car
* Pension
* Clear progression to full Managing Director
* Structured mentoring and handover from incumbent MD
JOB REF: 4318GSA
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