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INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HR EXPERTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, SPECIALITY CHEMICALS, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOPOLYMER, FOOD ADDITIVES & INGREDIENTS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975. Plastic Extrusion/Injection Moulding Based in Alfreton, Derbyshire Job ref: CST/64532 Salary: Attractive salary and package The Company: With over 50 years of expertise, Radius Systems is a leading manufacturer of plastic piping systems, trusted by industries across the UK and beyond. From innovative product design to sustainable manufacturing practices, we are committed to delivering high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Based in Alfreton, we pride ourselves on our culture of operational excellence, continuous improvement, and developing our people. The Role: We are seeking an experienced and driven Head of Manufacturing to lead our production operations and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our Hilcote site. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will set and deliver manufacturing strategy, ensuring that products are produced to the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency, while fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities: • Provide leadership and direction to Manufacturing teams, driving performance, engagement, and accountability., • Implement strategies that improve OTIF (on-time, in-full) delivery, quality, safety, and capacity, while reducing waste and improving margins., • Champion a culture of operational excellence, with a strong focus on health & safety, environmental compliance, and process improvement., • Work collaboratively across functions including Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and SHE to ensure site-wide success., • Manage departmental budgets effectively and ensure resources are deployed to deliver results., • Inspire, mentor, and develop a strong succession pipeline within your teams. Person Profile: You are an accomplished manufacturing professional with a proven track record in leading high-performing teams within fast-paced, customer-led environments. You bring: • Minimum of 5 years experience in a complex extrusion and/or injection moulding manufacturing environment, • Strong leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and engage teams., • A proactive, results-focused mindset with evidence of driving positive change., • Excellent knowledge of health & safety, compliance, and manufacturing best practice., • Analytical ability to translate data into actions that support business growth., • Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or a related discipline (desirable). Why Join Us? At Radius Systems, you’ll have the opportunity to shape the future of our manufacturing operations while working with a supportive leadership team committed to innovation and growth. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, alongside the chance to make a lasting impact in a business with a strong heritage and ambitious future. If you’re ready to take on a senior leadership role with real influence, we’d love to hear from you. For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders. For UK roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. To apply please contact Conrad Taylor 0044 (0) 1789 207070 CONNECT WITH ME ON LINKEDIN. Why select Listgrove? • Five Decades of Market Intelligence, • Unrivalled Industry Networks, • Recognised International brand, • HR Qualified Professionals To hear from our clients on how we have supported their search for talent and HR needs, please visit ___ Throughout 2025, you can meet with Listgrove at the following exhibitions: Packaging Innovations, JEC World, European Coatings Show, Kunststoffenbeurs, K2025, Plastics Live Ireland Performance through People. Please visit ___ for more information on our services, global success and testimonials. Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 01197713

Irlam Associates are proud to be the recruitment partner to EPC-UK. We are now seeking an exceptional Head of Operations to join our senior leadership team and play a pivotal role in taking EPC-UK to the next stage of growth. This is a rare opportunity to lead operations for one of the UK’s most respected names in the sector. As part of the globally recognised EPC Groupe, our expertise spans manufacturing, logistics, drilling & blasting, training, and digital innovation. From quarries and mines to major civil engineering projects, our solutions are trusted across the UK for their safety, reliability, and cutting-edge technology. The Role: Head of Operations Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will oversee all UK operational activities, ensuring EPC-UK continues to deliver the highest standards of safety, compliance, efficiency, and innovation. • Explosives Manufacturing – Overseeing safe, compliant production across fully bonded and licensed facilities., • Drilling & Blasting Services – Ensuring operational excellence, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across nationwide projects., • Logistics & Supply Chain – Managing complex movements of hazardous materials, ensuring full compliance with UK regulations., • Digital & Technical Solutions – Driving the integration of data-driven tools such as EPC Metrics to improve real-time decision-making, client service, and sustainability., • Training & Development – Embedding our SPIRIT values into people development, building high-performing, empowered teams., • This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role, balancing operational control with forward-thinking innovation. Key Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day operations across multiple UK sites, ensuring targets, KPIs, and customer commitments are met., • Uphold EPC-UK’s reputation as a safety-first organisation, embedding a culture of compliance, risk awareness, and operational discipline., • Develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, cost efficiency, and service delivery., • Champion the adoption of digital platforms and data-led decision-making to optimise performance and unlock growth., • Lead, mentor, and inspire operational managers, driving engagement and accountability at all levels., • Work closely with the EPC Groupe global technical network to align UK operations with international best practice., • Collaborate cross-functionally (Commercial, Finance, HR, Technical, and SHEQ) to ensure operational strategies support wider business goals., • Play a visible role as a senior leader in representing EPC-UK with clients, partners, regulators, and industry stakeholders. About You: We are looking for a senior operational leader with the credibility, technical understanding, and leadership skills to operate at both strategic and tactical levels. Essential Experience & Skills: • Proven track record in operations leadership, ideally in heavy industry, explosives, mining, engineering, manufacturing, or logistics., • Strong understanding of health, safety, environmental, and regulatory frameworks (ISO, ATEX, COMAH, etc.)., • Ability to lead multi-site, multi-disciplinary teams with confidence and empathy., • Commercially astute with a strong focus on delivering value and efficiency., • Comfortable working with and implementing digital transformation initiatives., • Excellent stakeholder management—able to influence at all levels internally and externally. Desirable: • Background in explosives or hazardous goods sectors., • Experience within an international or matrix organisation., • Chartered status or equivalent professional qualifications. Why EPC-UK? • A unique opportunity to lead operations at the forefront of a highly specialised, safety-critical industry., • The ability to influence the UK strategy while contributing to EPC Groupe’s global growth journey., • A supportive, inclusive leadership environment where innovation is encouraged, and people are valued., • Competitive salary package with executive benefits., • Opportunities for ongoing professional growth, leadership development, and international collaboration. Employment is subject to the successful completion of BPSS clearance, which includes right to work, identity, criminal record, and employment/education reference checks.

CGI is seeking a high-impact and results-driven Business Development Lead to strengthen our sales engine within Global Technology Operations. Working as part of a collaborative team of Business Development Leads, you will carry ownership of individual growth targets while being fully supported to in

Service Care Solutions are partnering with a rapidly expanding international investment firm to appoint a Business Development Director (BDD) within their Investment Division. Business Development Director - Investments.

At Forvis Mazars, we're always looking ahead, for our people, our clients and the wider world.Together, we grow, belong and impact.You'll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one.We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together.With u

We are seeking an accomplished and visionary Senior Business Management Director to serve as a key strategic leader within our SMB/SMBi Group, driving our business performance, supporting and driving integration and delivering seamless execution with precision and impact in the leadership team of a

New Business Development Pathway to Director LevelLocation: Oldham, Greater ManchesterEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: £25,000 per year + commissionHolidays: 22 days holiday + statutory bank holidaysHours: 9am 5pm, Monday to FridayAbout UsWith a proud heritage dating back to 1848, Dornans is a s

Leon Cycle is looking for a Director Global Business Development to join our growing team! The Director Global BD is a true business partner to CEO of Leon Cycle. Lead and oversee a team of Business Development Managers to continue driving business and awareness to Leon Cycle. Understand and communi

Business Development Director – UK, Ireland & Nordics. Drive new commercial business across assigned territories. Develop and execute territory sales and growth plans to meet business objectives.

Metric Bio & proud to be partnered with a Global Leader in Discovery CRO Services - Now on the hunt for a Senior Business Developer to establish an even stronger commercial for their Discovery Service portfolio across the UK. Considering my clients' stature, this is unquestionably, one of the best B

Business development: Play a key role in furthering the firm's strength in the region while supporting other areas of the business with go to market and business development best practice / strategies;. Due to expansion and growth they are seeking to hire a credible and experienced M&A Director who

Lead, develop and mentor the business development team and provide close support to QR core business development teams with flexibility to support new business opportunities. UK Director of Business Development. The success of this role will not simply be measured by revenue growth, but also by the

Account Development: Identify and develop new accounts while expanding business within existing accounts. Industry Representation: Attend and represent the company at various business and industry meetings, conferences and trade shows. Happiest Minds, the Mindful IT Company, applies agile methodolog

Want to take the lead and make an immediate impact? We are searching for an accomplished Business Development Director to lead on strategy, expand our presence in the market and drive growth. In this senior-level role you’ll be responsible for cultivating client partnerships, identifying and secur

Provide leadership and oversight of proposal development and explore opportunities for innovative business models to further differentiate Asymchem from competition. Work with existing clients to maintain relationships and understand long term manufacturing strategies to ensure repeat business. Key

As the Director of Business Development, you will be responsible for driving new business and expanding relationships with existing clients in the data centre (colocation) sector. Lead business development efforts for our data centre/colocation services in the London market and wider UK/EMEA region.

Develop and execute comprehensive business development strategies to identify and pursue new business opportunities. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Contract Research Organization (CRO), biotech, or pharmaceutical business development. As a Business Development, you will play a pivotal role

We are seeking a strategic and scientifically driven Director of Business Development & Licensing (BD&L) to join our European BD team, focusing on Search & Evaluation (S&E) of external innovation in non-oncology therapeutic areas, with an emphasis on Central Nervous System (CNS) and immunology. An M

VP of Business Development or Regional Business Development Director. Drive achievement of top line business development goals, primarily in new business within Europe, by targeting Biotech and Large Pharma. Deliver an outstanding business relationship experience via detailed and end to end relation

Business Development Director – Professional Services | Private Equity. Lead and develop the business development team, building capability, engagement, and performance. Business Development function within.

Our client, a leading manufacturer of rail infrastructure products, is seeking a Business Development Director to strengthen its position in the rail sector. This senior leadership role sits within the commercial leadership team of the rail division and carries responsibility for strategy, new busin

Sales Director (New Business) - Online Market Researchc. Commission; Remote working (UK based)Well positioned market research agency seeks industrious Sales Director with strong new business acumen gained

Director of Government Business Development, EU/ME. Partner with clients to develop tailored, value-driven solutions and proposals in collaboration with the Senior Vice President, Senior Director of EU Access Strategy, and Business Development team. Director, Business Development - EU Market Access.

Commission; Remote working (UK based)Well positioned market research agency seeks industrious Sales Director with strong new business acumen gained from within research/insights. Sales Director (New Business) - Online Market Research

Has a passion for technology and its potential to transform and improve business outcomes for Nasstar’s customers, and inquisitive and inspired by the potential of AI and Data to change the way people work and businesses develop. The successful candidate will join Nasstar’s ICC Business Division

Sales Director (New Business) - Online Market Researchc. Commission; Remote working (UK based)Well positioned market research agency seeks industrious Sales Director with strong new business acumen gained

First Clinical Group Director Appointed At Pennard Vets. A vet, published author and industry speaker with 12 years’ experience studying and working in Austria, America, Germany and the UK has been appointed as group clinical director at independent veterinary group, Pennard Vets. I know that I’

Director / Vice President Business Development, Europe. Your success will be measured by the development of new business and also the increase in repeat business from existing customers. US business development leaders.

At Forvis Mazars, we’re always looking ahead for our people, our clients and the wider world.You’ll be supported to learn, explore and develop from day one.We celebrate individuality, encourage bold thinking and believe success comes from working together.With us, you belong to your local team,

Reporting directly to and working closely with the GM and external vendor partners, as Business Development Director you will be targeting key pharmaceutical businesses in the region, providing data analytics solutions incorporating software and services. Target key pharmaceutical businesses in the

The purpose of the Board of Directors is to provide leadership, guidance, checks and balances on the structure and operation of the organisation. Fulfils the duties and responsibilities of Company Directors. We are looking specifically to appoint up to three more Directors, and are seeking expertise

After several major new business wins, our incredibly talented multi-award-winning Business & Technology team at Brands2Life is looking to hire an Account Director. PR Account Director - Business and Technology team. PR Account Director - Business and Technology team.

Director Business Development Europe (Late Phase/ Outcomes). We are currently managing a new vacancy in Europe as Director, Global Sales. As a Director in Sales you will create new opportunities that match therapeutic and service expertise with that of assigned customers.

Business development: Play a key role in furthering KPMG’s strength in the region while supporting other areas of the business with go to market and business development best practice / strategies;. Director - M&A (Business Services). Director - M&A (Business Services).

Build relationships with other areas of the business, particularly relating to deal structuring, financial due diligence and deal submission to Credit Committee to ensure successful new business acquisition. Proven track record of selling asset backed finance to businesses. A brilliant opportunity h

Business Development Director- Financial Services. We are seeking a dynamic, high-performing and results-driven Business Development Director to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in bespoke, solution focused, technology sales, a proven track record of business developm

Leading client meetings and effectively progressing new business opportunities as a Claims subject matter expert. Motor business line is essential. Proficiency with data analysis and business planning tools.

Working for a large FTSE listed business, this is an interim role for a Group Tax Director for a 6 month FTC. Reporting to the CFO, you will lead the tax agenda for the Group across all areas of tax and elevate the tax function to ensure it is partnering with and adding value to the business. Provid

Business Development Director, Mid Corporates. We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Business Development Director to join our client’s team. This role combines managing an existing portfolio with originating new business opportunities to drive growth.

Our client is seeking an experienced and emotionally intelligent.This role will provide crucial finance support, working closely with the Head of Finance, within the franchise team.The ideal candidate will be able to quickly integrate and manage key financial operations, work effectively with multip

The company is seeking to appoint a proven and commercially strategic Business Development Director to drive its next phase of growth. Senior-level experience in business development or commercial leadership roles within construction, civils, infrastructure, and/or plant equipment supply sectors. Jo

They are currently recruiting for an experienced business development director to join their successful sales team. The successful candidate will have proven experience gained within both vendor and direct asset finance sales, with strong relationship building skills, good analytical/credit skill an

Director Business Development, Italy. Your success will be measured by the development of new business and also the increase in repeat business from existing customers. Director Business Development, Italy.

The Part-Time Financial Director will report to the owner of the business and work closely with an existing small finance team. Develop and maintain detailed financial models to assess business performance and acquisition opportunities. Experience within real estate operating businesses with multipl

Business Development Director - B2B. The Business Development Director will drive the companys achievement of its customer acquisition and revenue goals through initial order to ongoing contract management (service, repairs etc). Drive business development across all categories.

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Business Development Director to lead our efforts in acquiring new business within the Healthcare sector. Business Development Director Parking & Healthcare. This senior leadership role is a blend of strategic business development and operational mana

Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing a robust business development strategy in alignment with the organisation’s ambitious plans. Develop and implement strategic plans to grow the business and increase profitability. Contribu

Organize proposals and contracts to cultivate new clientele and business opportunities. Prospect and capitalize on new business prospects within a designated pool of prospective clients and accounts. Engage in active networking within the sector to build connections and spot business prospects.