Managing Director

March 19, 2020 | Comments Off on Managing Director

Managing Director

Location: Nottinghamshire

Package: Competitive

Would it excite you to have the freedom to set the commercial strategy, being a key part of the leadership team of a real global player in the Heavy duty vehicle and Automotive industry?

This role is an exceptional opportunity to build and deliver the company's strategy within Europe, lead the business functions of Sales & Marketing, Supply Chain and Logistics for the automotive industry in mainland Europe

What do you need to be successful in?

Proven success in setting up a supply chain/warehouse function within a manufacturing operation in mainland Europe

1st class leadership capability, instrumental in engagement with the team, creating accountability and to lead by example

Effective strategy management of OEM customer relationships with a structured approach to business development functions, commercial astuteness and execution of the vision of the business

Full ownership of P&L, with a strong understanding of strategic resource planning and budgeting/costing.

What experience will you need?

You'll need five-plus years of strategic Sales and Leadership into OEMs / Supply Chain/Logistics, and Commercial/Business Development achievement in Automotive/Aerospace and a track record of negotiating commercial contracts at board level.

Ideally, your experience needs to be within Technical Sales within Automotive / Aerospace / Manufacturing component industries where you have been instrumental in securing commercial agreements with new customers.

Full accountability and direct management over a team with personal board-level sales success.

Having a second language, preferably German or French would be advantageous, a personable team player with an understanding of European leadership culture.

Interested?

Call Sandy Seta - Head of Executive Search on 0116 2545411

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