Executive MD, Marine Growth & Innovation Leader

Linear Executive Search; Essex; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Linear Executive Search is recruiting a Managing Director for a marine and maritime business based in Essex. The role focuses on growing sales while sustaining EBITDA performance, following the acquisition by private equity and an outgoing previous MD.

The MD will oversee operations from a single Essex location, drive investments in new products and technology, and explore expansion opportunities, including potential site development. Strong engineering leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience of P&L management within an SME or division of a larger group
• Ability to lead from the front as MD and set clear direction for the business
• Experience developing new strategic markets and distribution channels
• Degree-qualified or equivalent with strong interpersonal and communication skills

Skills

P&L management

Leadership

Strategic market development

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Engineering degree

Job description

Linear Executive Search is recruiting a Managing Director for a marine and maritime business based in Essex. The role focuses on growing sales while sustaining EBITDA performance, following the acquisition by private equity and an outgoing previous MD.

The MD will oversee operations from a single Essex location, drive investments in new products and technology, and explore expansion opportunities, including potential site development. Strong engineering leadership is essential.