Oliver Sanderson is engaged with a globally listed business, with roots in Europe, who are one of the world’s leading Engineering companies. A matrix business with a fantastic UK arm that you will be helping to lead as a Managing Director.
The Managing Director will sit within the Digital function and report to the Divisional CEO, managing 4 direct reports. The MD will be responsible for the health and safety, strategic growth, product development, financial performance and ultimate success of the newly formed Digital business in the UK. All of this should be achieved through the creation of a positive culture and driving a high-performance workforce through empowerment.
software development and project teams to deliver upgrades and build automation projects.
to new policies around the business proposition and R&D of new technologies.
Our client is looking for a strong people leader who can build a high-performance culture, with previous experience in a Managing Director or Operations Director level role. You will have a sound understanding and experience of risk and opportunity management as well as strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills. You will have technical and digital knowledge and be able to relay technical information clearly to non-technical people. You must have an understanding of cloud-based platforms such as AWS, and data science knowledge is desirable.
This is a hybrid role with a combination of working from home and travel between the London and North offices. If this opportunity resonates with your career aspirations and you have the skillset required, apply today!
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