P&L Responsibility for the Americas region with the local branches and distributors as well as the strategic management of the country organizations
Close cooperation with the country managers in strategy development and implementation
Ensuring the achievement of strategic and commercial growth targets in the individual countries and the region as a whole
Active participation in global corporate management at the headquarters in Switzerland
Regular trips to the subsidiaries and distribution partners in the Asia region
Supporting the country organization in expanding the product and service portfolio, service business and implementing global marketing initiatives
Your profile
Degree in natural sciences, ideally in chemistry, biology or electrical engineering
Several years of global management responsibility for several international locations
At least 2 years of experience in the local markets and culture in North and South America (ideally with local residence)
Business fluent in English, as well as German, Spanish / Portuguese are an advantage
Very good knowledge of the markets for laboratory automation, liquid handling and/or process analytics
Strong leader, communicative personality, able to navigate North/South American culture and communicate appropriately
Independent, organized and structured way of working with clear objectives
Your advantages
An international role with extensive responsibility and a high degree of freedom
Above-average overall package with attractive benefits and state-of-the-art infrastructure
Very good working atmosphere in an entrepreneurial, innovative and sustainable company
Our customer
Our customer is a leading international OEM manufacturer in the laboratory equipment sector. With a broad spectrum in analytical chemistry and process analytics, it covers all important analytical methods. With over 75 years of experience in the market, representatives in over 20 countries and 3000 employees worldwide, it is one of the most important players in the market. Due to a retirement, the Americas region with the main markets USA and LATAM will be reorganized. Place of work: Eastern Switzerland