Average Director salary in the UK

Manufacturer - Process Monitoring, Control & Optimisation Productsc. £110,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits SurreyHigh-growth, £12mpa, 60 employee, UK designer and manufacturer of category-leading hardware/software products for the monitoring, control and optimisation of commercial and industrial systems.Strong brand equity and ambitious expansion plans, looking to appoint a high calibre Managing Director to lead them through a period of tremendous growth and opportunity. A rare opportunity to lead a highly thought of, manufacturer and market leader, supplying a prestigious portfolio of industrial, commercial and retail end user customers, system integrators and key project partners.The RoleResponsible for determining the strategic direction of the business, leading all core functions including technical, manufacturing, commercial, marketing, finance, installation, service, and supply chain. A hands-on leadership role requiring strategic vision and operational rigour.YouA commercially astute, strategically minded Managing Director Strong track record of growing a technical product manufacturer. Entrepreneurial, results-driven, and capable of leading a fantastic business through a period of rapid growth and transformation. Experience of delivering installation and support services would be advantageous but is not essential.What's on OfferA pivotal leadership role in a thriving, purpose-driven organisation Competitive executive compensation package with performance incentives Supportive board and entrepreneurial culture Access to cutting-edge design and innovation capabilitiesHow to ApplySo, if you are looking for a fresh and stimulating opportunity, to grow an agile, entrepreneurial thought leader, that will fully utilise your considerable skills, knowledge and experience then look no further. Please submit a copy of your CV quoting reference 10512.

Sensors, Controls & Integrated Systems | BMS & HVAC/R | Part of a global group | Full P&L leadership Surrey c. £110,000 + bonus + executive benefits & carLead a specialist engineering business with the freedom to shape its future.An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially astute business leader to take full responsibility for a profitable, highly respected specialist business operating within a successful engineering group.With complete P&L accountability and significant autonomy, you will inherit a business with strong foundations, loyal customers and a reputation for technical excellence. The mandate is clear: build on an established platform, accelerate growth, strengthen customer relationships and drive the next phase of strategic development as Managing Director.Operating at the forefront of sensors, controls and integrated systems within the BMS and HVAC/R sectors, the business delivers mission-critical solutions where performance, reliability and technical expertise are essential. Its products and services are embedded within customer operations across a range of industrial and commercial environments where failure is simply not an option.The opportunity:Full responsibility for business performance, strategy and growthLead an established, profitable operation with a strong market reputationInfluence product development, customer strategy and commercial directionDrive both organic growth and new market opportunitiesWork within a supportive group structure while retaining genuine entrepreneurial freedomShape the future direction of a technically respected business and leave a lasting legacyThe person: You are likely to be an experienced Managing Director, General Manager, Business Unit Director or Divisional Director with a proven track record of delivering profitable growth.You will bring:Full P&L leadership experience within an engineering, technical products, systems or solutions environmentA strong commercial mindset coupled with operational credibilityExperience leading teams through growth, change and continuous improvementThe ability to build trusted relationships with customers, colleagues and Board-level stakeholdersA leadership style characterised by accountability, integrity, pragmatism and ambitionExperience within BMS, HVAC/R, controls, automation, instrumentation, sensing technologies or related technical markets would be advantageous, although applications are welcomed from broader engineered products and systems backgrounds.Why apply? This is more than a leadership role; it is an opportunity to take ownership of a successful business at a pivotal stage in its evolution.Backed by the resources and stability of a larger group, yet operating with considerable independence, the business is well positioned for further growth. The successful candidate will have the platform, support and authority to make a meaningful impact and help define the next chapter of its success.To apply for this position, please submit your CV quoting reference 10495.

Leading UK & European Manufacturer | Full P&L Ownership Worcestershire c.£150,000 + executive car, bonus & comprehensive benefitsAre you ready to take the lead on a business with the platform, capability and ambition to achieve significantly more?Our client is an established and highly regarded manufacturer with a strong presence across the UK and Europe. With an enviable market position, a well-established customer base and continued investment behind the business, they are now looking for an exceptional Managing Director (UK) to take the organisation forward.This is a role for a leader who wants genuine ownership.You will have the opportunity to influence every aspect of the UK operation - from commercial strategy and customer development through to operational performance, investment and organisational capability. Working alongside a European leadership team, you will have the autonomy to shape the direction of the business whilst being accountable for delivering its financial and strategic objectives.It will suit a commercially driven leader who enjoys being close to the detail, challenges established thinking and is energised by the opportunity to turn strategy into tangible results.The role: Taking full P&L responsibility for the UK business, you will lead a broad senior leadership team and have overall accountability for business performance.A key part of the role will be identifying where the business can do more - whether through developing existing customer relationships, entering new markets, improving operational performance, investing in capability or strengthening the organisation for future growth.You will be expected to bring pace, clarity and accountability, whilst creating an environment where people are empowered to perform and continuous improvement becomes part of the culture.The person: This is a senior leadership appointment and will require someone who has already operated with significant commercial and operational responsibility within a manufacturing environment.You'll bring:Proven P&L leadership within a manufacturing environment.A strong commercial mindset and evidence of delivering profitable growth.The confidence to set direction whilst remaining close enough to the operation to make things happen.Strong strategic capability, combined with a pragmatic and decisive approach to execution.Experience leading and developing senior teams through periods of growth, change or transformation.The ability to influence at Board level and operate effectively within an international or group structure.A genuine appetite to challenge, improve and build rather than simply maintain the status quo.Why this role? This is not an opportunity to simply inherit a well-run business and keep it moving. The foundations are strong, but there is significant scope for an ambitious leader to influence what comes next - commercially, operationally and organisationally.You'll have the scale and resources of an established European group behind you, combined with the autonomy to make a genuine difference at UK level.For a leader who wants P&L ownership, strategic influence and the opportunity to shape the next stage of a successful manufacturing business, this is a role with real scope to make your mark.To apply, please submit your CV quoting job reference 10506.