Autonomy-Driven MD for Engineering & Manufacturing

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd.; Leeds; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Managing Director for an established SME with a £16m turnover, operating across engineering, manufacturing and distribution sectors. The role spans Leeds and Sheffield as the main HQ, with genuine autonomy to drive performance and growth under PLC backing.

The position offers £120,000–£130,000 salary plus a car and package, with strong emphasis on P&L responsibility, leadership, and strategic development of the business.

Qualifications

• Commercially astute, hands-on leader with SME experience in engineering, manufacturing or distribution.
• Previous MD, General Manager, Sales Director or Commercial Director ready to step up.
• Must have loyalty/tenure on CV and strong P&L responsibility.
• Strong leadership and ability to develop a management team.
• Experience in technical distribution, engineering, industrial products or related B2B environment would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead the business and deliver financial and commercial objectives.
• Develop growth opportunities and strengthen customer relationships.
• Improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.
• Lead and develop the management team.
• Oversee multi-site operation Leeds / Sheffield as main HQ.

Job description

Euro Projects Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Managing Director for an established SME with a £16m turnover, operating across engineering, manufacturing and distribution sectors. The role spans Leeds and Sheffield as the main HQ, with genuine autonomy to drive performance and growth under PLC backing.

The position offers £120,000–£130,000 salary plus a car and package, with strong emphasis on P&L responsibility, leadership, and strategic development of the business.