EMEA Managing Director — Growth, Operations & Strategy

Novo Executive Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global automotive company is looking for a new Managing Director to spearhead its regional operations in Greater London. This role involves driving strategic direction, operational performance, and delivering ambitious growth objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in manufacturing and extensive knowledge of the automotive aftermarket. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of a world-class business at a crucial stage in its evolution.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing.
• 5+ years of executive-level experience in the automotive aftermarket.
• Experience with international operations and delivering commercial growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic and operational direction of the EMEA business.
• Drive sustainable growth through market expansion and acquisitions.
• Inspire and develop a high-performing leadership team.

Skills

Leadership in manufacturing

Commercial acumen

Operational excellence

Financial management

Strategic thinking

Education

Degree in Business, Engineering or related discipline

MBA preferred

Job description

A leading global automotive company is looking for a new Managing Director to spearhead its regional operations in Greater London. This role involves driving strategic direction, operational performance, and delivering ambitious growth objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of leadership experience in manufacturing and extensive knowledge of the automotive aftermarket. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape the future of a world-class business at a crucial stage in its evolution.