Retail Area Manager-Jobs in Großbritannien

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Managing Director, Commercial Lead

The Role

NB: Due to the organisational importance, nature and requirements of this role, and the proximity and interaction with Luminary Limited's beneficiaries, it is a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010 that the applicant for this role is female, in line with Luminary Bakery's mission, objectives and Articles of Association.

Luminary Bakery Ltd. is seeking an experienced Managing Director, Commercial Lead to lead and expand our social enterprise, driving both commercial success and social impact during an exciting period of growth. This is a pivotal role with the opportunity to shape the future of our business, ensuring we continue to empower women through training, employment, and community.

The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership to increase sales, develop new products with our talented baking team, and foster key partnerships to strengthen our brand. With our new production unit now open, the key focus will be driving sales and ensuring we maximise its capacity. They will work closely with the Finance Director to maintain financial sustainability while overseeing commercial development and overall strategic direction.

In addition to driving commercial growth, the Managing Director will lead a dedicated team, ensuring our values of Quality, Purpose, Community, and Inclusivity are embedded in every aspect of our work. The Managing Director will work closely with the CEO of the Charity, Luminary Limited, to ensure close cooperation and good communications between both organisations in order to fulfil the joint mission. This role also involves governance oversight, representing Luminary Bakery externally, and reporting directly to the Board of Directors.

If you are a dynamic, commercially driven leader with a passion for social enterprise, we would love to hear from you.

What You'll Get in Return

At Luminary Bakery, you can expect to join a mission-driven enterprise where your leadership will directly impact the lives of women overcoming disadvantages. We offer a competitive salary, a supportive and inclusive team culture, and the opportunity to lead a growing organisation with both commercial and social objectives.

From the moment you join you have 21 days of holidays exclusive of bank holidays.

How to Apply

If you are inspired by our mission and excited to contribute to our growth, we would love to hear from you. Please click the link here to download the job pack for further information.

Applications should include a covering letter (no more than two pages) explaining your motivation for applying for the role and how you meet the Person Specification.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early submission is strongly encouraged. We may close the application process early if a suitable candidate is identified.

Due to the organisational importance, nature and requirements of this role, and the proximity and interaction with Luminary Limited's beneficiaries, it is a genuine occupational requirement under the Equality Act 2010 that the applicant for this role is female, in line with Luminary Bakery's mission, objectives and Articles of Association.

If you have any questions relating to the role or the process or would like any adjustments made to accommodate your needs, please contact Natasha Isa at Luminary Bakery by email at recruitment@luminarybakery.com