Managing Director

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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

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A long established and highly profitable supplier to the gift sector is looking to appoint a new key member within its strong senior management team. Impending retirement has created the opportunity for a Managing Director to join this packaging pioneer with a reputation second to none. This opportunity to join a company with an impressive balance sheet and customer base is not to be missed.

We looking for someone from a sales background rather than production, as you will be joining an international board of directors with the remit to grow and expand the business into new markets. Working with this group of packaging experts, you will set and achieve annual targets and objectives as identified within the budget process.

Your skills must include the ability to formulate a vision for the market growth which gets communicated to employees in a compelling and actionable way. This will include managing resources to ensure maximum efficiency, and ensuring activities of key team members are focused on strategically growing and developing the business year on year.

You will manage teams to enable them to perform to their fullest potential, setting clear expectations and demanding high levels of performance. A charismatic leader, you will be capable of motivating and developing individuals to maximise their opportunities to develop existing business and win new accounts.