Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLong-standing player in automation components distribution focus on Italian OEMsFamily own business rappresenting Gloabal Premium BrandsAbout Our ClientOne of the industry's longest-established family owned players, with a solid reputation for innovative solutions from world-class mechatronics brands, combined with expert consulting and a strong commitment to service quality.Job DescriptionFollowing a comprehensive handover process, the Future Business Unit Manager will assume full responsibility for the Business Unit, driving its strategic, commercial, and organizational development.In line with the company's strategy and reporting directly to the CEO, the successful candidate will be responsible for:Managing the Business Unit's P&L (approximately €10 millions), ensuring the achievement of revenue, profitability, and investment targets.Leading and developing a team of approximately 20HC from Sales, Product manager, Design and Proposal Engineering, fostering accountability, operational excellence, and a results-oriented culture.Defining budgets, forecasts, and development plans in coordination with the other Business Units, while actively contributing to the Group Strategic Committee.Leading and optimizing commercial, technical, and operational activities.Managing, motivating, coaching, and supporting the Sales Network.Personally driving business development activities and strengthening relationships with key customers.Directly overseeing the Technical Department, Product Managers, and strategic relationships with suppliers.Monitoring market dynamics and technology trends, identifying new growth opportunities and potential brand partnerships.The Successful ApplicantThe successful BU Manager, holding a Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or an equivalent educational background should have to following profile:Proven experience in Business Unit Management or Commercial Leadership roles within manufacturing companies, multinational commercial branches, or multi-brand distributors operating in the industrial automation components sector.Demonstrated track record in P&L management and business development.Strong managerial and entrepreneurial mindset, with a clear focus on delivering results.Excellent leadership, analytical, and interpersonal skills.Fluent in both Italian and English; knowledge of German will be considered a plus.What’s on OfferSalary range of EUR 100,000 to EUR 130,000 + MBOCompany CarApply to discuss this BU Manager position in Milan and the selection process. Unless you are applying for positions reserved for protected categories under Law 68/99 (in which case we only ask you to confirm that you belong to these categories, without any further information on your health or disability), your CV must not contain any information relating to your health status or to your belonging to a protected category, as this is not relevant to the assessment of your application. ContactNicolò ZanelliQuote job refJN-102026-7129675Job summaryFunctionSalesSubsectorSales SubsectorIndustryIndustrialLocationMilanoContract typePermanentConsultant nameNicolò ZanelliJob referenceJN-102026-7129675