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Managing Director – Seafood Industry Location: West Midlands Robert Walters have been exclusively retained to recruit a Managing Director to lead the UK operations for a market leading seafood organisation. This role offers the opportunity to shape strategy, drive growth, and represent the company at the highest levels.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute country strategies aligned with global objectives.
  • Drive revenue growth, cost efficiency, and operational excellence.
  • The Managing Director will play a hands and active role driving sales growth
  • Lead and mentor teams, promoting collaboration and accountability.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
  • Represent the company with government bodies, clients, suppliers, and industry associations.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Significant senior leadership level experience within the seafood or related industries.
  • A track record in achieving growth within the retail sector would be highly advantageous
  • Proven track record of managing P&L and driving business success.
  • A strong track record in sales development and achieving business growth
  • Strong understanding of local market trends and regulatory frameworks.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strategic thinker with commercial acumen and a focus on talent development.

The client:

This organisation is a leader in the seafood sector, known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and employee development. Enjoy professional growth opportunities, flexible working options, and a collaborative culture that values innovation and shared success.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: Permanent

Specialism: Sales & Commercial

Focus: Sales - Product

Industry: FMCG

Salary: + exec package

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Executive

Location: West Midlands

Job Reference: 7UZFKT-2AD55CB0

Date posted: 13 March 2026

Consultant: Abdul Walid