CEO - Private Equity-Backed Intralogistic Company, South Italy

Italy, Europe Permanent €180,000 - €200,000 per year View Job Description
As a CEO in South Italy, you will guide the organisation's direction within the Automation and Intralogistic Sector and oversee the delivery of business priorities. You will work at executive level to align decisions, operations and long-term objectives.
  • Leading Private Equity-backed provider of advanced intralogistics solutions
  • Opportunity to lead global expansion journey backed by long-term investment

About Our Client

A leading player in the intralogistics industry, the company is embarking on an ambitious domestic and international expansion plan, fueled by a recent private equity capital injection

Job Description



Following an appropriate handover, the incoming CEO will succeed former owner as the company's key executive leader, assuming overall responsibility for coordinating all business functions. The primary objectives of the role will be to accelerate revenue growth and further professionalise the organisation's processes and management structure.

This position is strategically critical to the company's future development. The successful candidate will be expected to ensure managerial continuity while defining and executing a growth plan aligned with the investment strategy and operating methodology, delivering the agreed business objectives and value creation targets.

In line with the Fund's governance policies, the CEO will be responsible for:

  • Acting as the central point of coordination across all business functions, fostering effective collaboration and constructive communication among departments.
  • Leading the development and strengthening of the commercial organisation, while personally representing the company in relationships with key customers, distributors, and agents.
  • Assuming full responsibility for the company's P&L performance and profitability, driving a significant step-change in growth, operational excellence, and financial results.
  • Coordinating and optimising operational and project management processes, increasing organisational agility, efficiency, and responsiveness.
  • Developing the annual budget, forecasts, and multi-year strategic plan, and presenting them to the Board of Directors for review and approval.
  • Identifying key operational and organizational challenges, implementing corrective actions, and rationalizing the product portfolio to promote standardization and economies of scale.
  • Ensuring the achievement of assigned financial and business targets, with particular focus on profitability, investment returns, and value creation.
  • Supporting the expansion and diversification of business lines in line with market opportunities and evolving customer needs.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Chief Executive officer holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a comparable technical discipline, and combines a strong commercial mindset with a proven track record in the Intralogistic sector. Experience gained within manufacturing environments and/or the commercial organizations of multinational industrial companies is essential.

The role requires outstanding communication, leadership, and team-building skills, demonstrated through the successful development and management of salesorganizations and distribution networks. The candidate should also possess strong analytical and strategic capabilities, coupled with the ability tosynthesize complex information and build effective relationships across all levels of anorganization.

What’s on Offer

  • Permanent employment contract.
  • Salary range of EUR 180000 to EUR 220000.
  • Benefits valued at EUR 10000.



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Contact
Nicolò Zanelli
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7130064

Job summary

Function
CEO – Chief Executive Officer
Subsector
CEO – Chief Executive Officer Subsector
Industry
Industrial
Location
Italy
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nicolò Zanelli
Job reference
JN-102026-7130064

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