# Chief Executive OfficerPage Executive•Cumbria, England, United KingdomFull-timeDirector—Posted 2026-03-1811-1011.53 — Chief Data Officer (CDO)SOP Alignment (Top)20%Marketing Data Integration StrategyReadiness Match100%0 skill gaps identifiedSOP Signal Score0/100 compliance keywords## What Does This Chief Executive Officer Role Involve?Chief Executive Officer for food manufacturer in CarlisleThe number one in the UK reporting reporting to global MD### About Our ClientA market-leading food business is seeking a dynamic and commercially driven Chief Executive Officer to lead its sales and growth strategy across multiple channels and geographies. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys being close to customers, products, and teams. The business operates across branded and own-label categories, with a strong footprint in both domestic and international markets. The head office is based in Carlisle and requires the CEO to be both in the office and out with customers regularly.### Job DescriptionOwn and drive the commercial strategy across retail, foodservice, and B2B channelsLead and develop high-performing sales teamsBuild and strengthen relationships with major UK and international customersIdentify new market opportunities and drive growth in chilled and frozen categoriesCollaborate closely with operations, NPD, and marketing to deliver customer-focused solutions### The Successful ApplicantProven track record in commercial leadership within chilled or frozen foodStrong experience across retail, foodservice, and B2B channelsComfortable operating in branded and own-label environmentsBased in the North of England, ideally commutable to Carlisle Driven, hands-on, and results-focused with excellent leadership skills### What's on OfferCompetitive six figure basic salary + performance related bonus### Contact:### Quote job ref: JN-082025-6822454 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Chief Executive Officer in Carlisle employer: Talantir
Join an award-winning digital marketing agency in London that champions a values-driven culture, where brilliant minds collaborate to create meaningful, data-driven results. With a commitment to employee growth and a flexible hybrid working model, this agency fosters a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and innovation, particularly in the exciting realm of AI. As part of a close-knit team, you'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects and shape the future of digital marketing while being part of a certified B Corp dedicated to positive impact.
