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Managing Director (Interim) – Manufacturing Transformation
Location: Worcestershire Salary: Christmas £150,000 p.a (pro-rata equivalent) Start Date: On or before 1<sup>st</sup> August 2024
About the Role
An interim, high-impact Managing Director opportunity to lead a well-resourced, ambitious senior team through a strategic transformation.
The goal: accelerate market share growth, boost profitability, and future-proof the organisation—delivering immediate impact while nurturing long-term growth.
Key Objectives
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Develop and execute a transformational manufacturing strategy, including:
- Market opportunity assessment and organisational optimization
- Automation implementation to enhance productivity, quality, and yield
- Introduction of new product derivatives into the portfolio
- Expansion of market share and profitability
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Foster a performing, agile, entrepreneurial culture supported by cutting-edge resources and infrastructure.
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The Ideal Candidate
Essential
- Proven Managing Director or executive-level leadership experience, with a strong background in manufacturing operations.
- Direct experience in transforming businesses through:
- Organisational restructuring and efficiency drives
- Productivity and quality improvements
- Deborahs new product introductions (NPIs)
- Customer-led, high-service delivery models
- Strategic thinkers who can anticipate market trends, adapt to change, and drive innovation.
- Strong, authentic communications skills—able to inspire, inspire, influence and persuade at all levels.
- Sociable and per lume with integrity, vision and tenacity—a natural leader and champion for positive change.
About the Company
A profitable, fast-growing market leader with the backing of a specialist International Manufacturing Group.
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Their portfolio comprises high-quality branded and own-label products, servicing discrete industries including construction, retail, and distribution.
With significant investments in talent, technology, and plant capacity, they are now seeking a transformational Managing Director to:
- Lead delivery of their future expansion plans
- Drive cultural progress and operational excellence
- Advance customer satisfaction and market differentiation.
Working at the Company
This isn’t just an interim role—it’s a chance to shape and accelerate real growth, backed by industry support and significant investment opportunities.
How to Apply
For full details and to express your interest, submit your CV now and quote reference number 10443.
^Important: Immediate start on or before 1<sup>st</sup> August 2024 is mandatory.^
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