Managing Director, Henderson Wholesale Limited.
Henderson Group is a multi-award winning, family-owned business and, with over 5300 colleagues across the Group, it is one of Northern Ireland’s largest employers. The Company dates back to 1897 when it started life as a retail grocery business – today it is a £1.Henderson Wholesale (which is complemented by its subsidiary companies, Henderson Technology and Henderson Print), Henderson Retail, Henderson Foodservice and Henderson Group Property.
Henderson Wholesale Limited (HWL) is an ecosystem of companies and services supplying over 500 stores across Northern Ireland and providing a unique support package to its retail partners which includes marketing, logistics, retail services, IT support, training & development, trading support, dedicated business development managers, central warehousing and an extensive range of fresh foods.
Due to succession planning, Henderson Wholesale wishes to appoint a new Managing Director to have overall responsibility for the development, strategic direction and leadership of the Company and for maximising its sustained profitable performance. This is a long-term strategic hire and, as well as being a truly unique career opportunity in the present, it will bring a huge amount of opportunity, for both parties, in the future.
A proven record of success at senior management level in a commercial function, ideally also with general management of business operations or physical sites.
Proven commercial acumen within the FMCG sector.
Experience of full responsibility for a company’s P&L performance is highly desirable.
Experience of operating at Board level and of leading a Director level team within a commercial organisation would also be desirable.
To apply, please follow the link below or for further information please contact Ruth McDonald at Narratology in confidence.