We are looking to appoint a high calibre and commercially minded Managing Director who will lead the business based in South Wales, UK. This is a hands-on, strategic & operational role in a flat business structure, where you will have a great deal of influence in positively impacting the overall performance of the business, by guiding, mentoring & advising teams to help them realise their own potential and that of the business.

This opportunity will give you the autonomy to run your own business (turnover of approximately £4.5m) within a niche market, with the added benefit of being part of a wider, well established, international business.

This could be the right leadership role for you if you can answer yes to these questions….

- Do you have extensive experience and knowledge of leading a business within a manufacturing/electronics environment?

- Can you demonstrate experience in guiding and influencing teams to success?

- Are you driven to succeed in a customer delivery focused environment?

- Are you someone who can create a culture of productivity and customer excellence?

- Are you able to expand your success to others, to develop a team alongside you?

The Managing Director will have full P&L responsibility for the business and be in charge of total performance, optimisation and governance of the business operations.

• Experience at Board/Executive Management level (ideally as a proven MD or Head of Business Operations) in an organisation of similar scale and complexity, acting as a business partner and trusted authority on action planning for growth.

• An inspirational leader, who has versatility of style and can operate effectively in a flat structure, with proven leadership experience in a business that operates internationally.

• You will have a strong technical appreciation, as you will be leading, supporting, guiding & working closely with engineering, software development, supply chain & manufacturing teams within the business, to deliver best-in-class customer solutions for our client's portfolio.

• A proven ability to translate strategy into sound operational plans.

• A track record of delivery within an organisation demonstrating effective customer focus and strong performance management.

See below application instructions and who is managing the delivery of this search mandate.