Chief Executive Officer

Source: WhatJobs
£220,000–£240,000

Technology Products & Solutions | UK & Europe | Growth & Transformation Opportunity
c. 230,000 + executive bonus + LTIP & benefits
West Midlands
Some leadership roles protect a business. This one will redefine it.
A successful, product-led technology business with a market-leading position and significant growth potential is seeking an exceptional Chief Executive Officer to lead its next phase of expansion.
Backed by a fast-growing international parent group, the business has built an enviable reputation for innovation, customer service and product quality across professional and consumer markets. With established brands, loyal customers and a strong platform for growth, the foundations are firmly in place for the next chapter.
The Board is now seeking a CEO with the vision, commercial acumen and leadership capability to accelerate growth, strengthen market leadership and unlock the full potential of the business across the UK and Europe.
The opportunity:

Reporting to the Board, you will have full responsibility for the strategy, performance and future direction of the organisation.
This is a genuine growth and transformation mandate. You will shape long-term strategy, sharpen commercial focus, identify new opportunities and build an organisation capable of delivering sustained profitable growth.
Operating at the intersection of consumer technology, connected products and IoT solutions , the business serves both professional and consumer customers through multiple channels and across diverse international markets.
Supported by recognised brands, a talented team and the resources of a larger international group, you will have the autonomy to drive meaningful change and create long-term value.
Key responsibilities:

  • Define and execute an ambitious growth strategy.
  • Increase market share and strengthen competitive advantage across the UK and Europe.
  • Drive sustainable revenue growth, profitability and shareholder value.
  • Develop and lead a high-performing executive team across commercial, technical, operational and support functions.
  • Champion innovation, product development and customer experience.
  • Ensure operational excellence, strong governance and financial discipline.

The person:

You are an accomplished CEO, Managing Director, Divisional President or Business Unit Leader with a proven track record of delivering growth within a product-led, technology-enabled environment.
You will bring:

  • Full P&L accountability within a complex commercial organisation.
  • A track record of scaling businesses and delivering profitable growth.
  • Strong strategic, commercial and operational leadership credentials.
  • Experience developing markets, channels and routes to market internationally.
  • A leadership style that combines strategic vision with hands-on execution.

Most importantly, you will be excited by the opportunity to shape the future of an ambitious business and leave a lasting mark on its success.
Why Join?

  • Lead a recognised market leader with strong brands and an established customer base.
  • Backed by a successful international group with significant resources and ambition.
  • Influence strategy, culture and performance at a pivotal stage of growth.
  • Attractive executive package including bonus and long-term incentives.
  • A rare opportunity to build something exceptional and create a genuine leadership legacy.

To apply:

Please submit your CV, in confidence, detailing your current remuneration together with reference 10557.

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