Chief Executive Officer

We are seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead a successful and growing UK manufacturing business through its next phase of expansion.

The Role

The CEO will provide strategic leadership while remaining hands-on with the operational details, ensuring continued excellence in manufacturing and innovation. With revenues on a strong upward trajectory, this role requires a leader capable of driving both performance and culture while expanding the company s international footprint.

Key Requirements

• Proven track record of leading a business through a significant growth journey, ideally within manufacturing.
• Deep understanding of production, supply chain, and operational scaling.
• Exposure to international markets (ideally including the US).
• Strong cultural leadership skills able to inspire, engage, and develop teams, fostering a high-performance environment.
• Commercially astute with experience of strategic planning and execution.
• Highly collaborative, approachable, and resilient, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

The Candidate

We are looking for an experienced and inspirational leader with both vision and pragmatism. You will combine commercial acumen with operational depth, be comfortable in the detail while setting a clear long-term direction, and bring the passion and resilience required to build on an already successful foundation.