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General Manager UK & Ireland

Birmingham💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the UK&I business for ZEISS Vision Care, driving strategic direction, commercial performance, and organizational transformation.

Role type

Senior IC General Manager (Vision Care)

Builds

Vision care business operations, revenue growth, and market development for ZEISS in the UK & Ireland.

Domain

Healthcare / Optics / Vision Care

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Enterprise-level strategic leadership, P&L ownership, sustainable growth delivery, leading complex multi-functional organizations, transformation and modernization, financial governance, risk management, stakeholder relationship management

Preferred skills

MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification, experience in vision care/optical/healthcare/medical devices/manufacturing, experience as General Manager/Managing Director/Country Manager

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Define and execute UK&I business strategy, lead transformation and modernization across the business, provide executive oversight over commercial, laboratory, supply chain, and support functions, lead and develop the Leadership Team, represent the business externally with key stakeholders, ensure ethical governance and compliance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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