Managing Director
Location: East Midlands
Salary: Depending on Experience

The COMPANY
Our engineering OEM and factoring/distribution client has been at the forefront of manufacturing niche electronic products/technology, including in the renewables sector, for several decades. They are the acknowledged market leader's in the design and manufacture of products in their specialist field, having gained an enviable reputation for both quality and after-sales service.


The ROLE
Due to a planned retirement they now require a commercially minded Managing Director to take P+L responsibility and assume full control of whole business from sales/R&D development to warehousing/production employing approx. 25 staff.
The successful candidate will be required to:

*Assume strategic direction
*Drive growth
*Lead the management team
*Use your commercial and technical acumen to develop new markets & identify additional products
*Monthly reporting to Group Board

The CANDIDATE
Our client is looking for strong applicants with the following experience:

*Commercial/Sales focussed approach
*Strong leadership/managerial skills
*Manufacturing experience
*Good appreciation of financials and how to act on them
*Understanding of B2B routes to market, including to distribution and OEM
*Previous experience in a senior position
*An interest/knowledge in renewable energy (source heat pumps, wind turbine, biomass, solar, etc.) would be advantageous

Suitable living locations for this role would include;
Northampton
Peterborough
Leicester
Huntingdon
Coventry
Kettering
Corby
Oakham
Rugby
Stamford
Market Harborough
Wellingborough


Alternative Titles - MD, General Manager, CEO, Chief Executive Officer, Sales Director, Finance Director, UK Manager, UK MD

Mana Resourcing is a specialist recruitment company working within the Engineering, Sales, IT and Commercial sectors. We are established to service and support the recruitment requirements of modern businesses and candidates alike. Within sales we work with vacancies for Account Managers, New Business Development Managers (BDMs), Senior Sales, Technical and Engineering Sales, and Telesales positions. Alternative Titles - Consultant, Electrical System Admin, Customer Service Electrical, Customer Service Technical Administrator, Customer Services, Customer Support Executive