For an important company leader in Luxury Goods we are looking for a Chief Operating Officer based in Romania.  The company recently opened a factory near Sibiu.  In the role the candidate will manage the plant (500 employees), coordinate plant functions, lead the management team, through high knowledge of management, processes, continuous improvement and organizational best practices.  The role involves defining investments to improve company results, sharing budgets and achieved results with the corporate office; in addition defining strategies for the factory in Romania in order to optimize fixed costs and increase profitability. The ideal candidate is an italian willing to relocate to Romania or a local profile who speaks in italian. 

For a multinational company operating in packaging sector, we are looking for a   BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER ITALY AND EMEA   Manages assigned key account relationships. Protects existing business and grows sales within key customers. Leads business develop initiatives to penetrate key accounts in new regions and product categories. Sets and maintains strategy for these customers. Main activities and responsibilities: Penetrate and develop relationships with assigned account targets. Compile strategies and plans to grow business in specified customers, markets, or geographic regions. Populate and maintain Dynamics pipeline with impeccable accuracy in order to measure success. Meet and exceed sales growth targets. Understand and communicate the market trends and competition for the region. Secure contracts for new projects to lock in growth. Compiles information and data related to customer and prospect interactions. Travels for in-person meetings with customers and partners and to develop key relationships. Qualifications, personal and technical skills Degree in related field or degree level. 5 years’ experience in Business Development. Experience working in a manufacturing industry. Knowledge of FMCG market. Proven success, knowledge and experience growing sales. Pipeline management and forecasting skills including sales planning and territory management. Building relationships, managing sales processes and negotiation skills. Developing budgets and forecasting Computer literate (word, excel, ERP) Excellent English verbal and written communication skills. CRM experience. Ability to work with shared leadership and in cross functional teams. Strong listening skills, customer focused, ability to manage own time, organize and prioritize numerous activities, excellent problem solving skills. Location: remote work (HQ near Vicenza)

For an important consumer goods company with HQ in Italy we are seeking a KAM E-Commerce for the cluster France/Netherlands. The candidate will be based in Paris.  Key Responsibilities and Activities: • Help to develop and implement the local e-commerce strategy to grow sales and consumer loyalty to achieve targets. • Set-up trusting and solid relationships with existing and prospect e-tailers, creating high value partnership to maximize business, brand perception and customer satisfaction. • Develop e-tailers daily business to achieve expected targets leveraging on commercial activities and digital marketing. • Collaborate with other local Sales functions (eg. Modern Trade, HORECA) in order to have a consistent strategy and coordinated promotional/activation plan. • Analyze market prospects and champion opportunities to fuel digital business growth. • Collaborate with e-commerce HQ team to adapt commercial strategy and service level based on local consumers needs and opportunities. • Ensure execution align with global brand positioning and brand guidelines. • Establish effective and optimized way to run daily digital and business operations. • Help to define the yearly budget and long-term strategic plans aligning with MD and HQ. • Sales and KPI analysis, product forecasting. • Share insights on product performances and channel needs. • Stay current in industry trends and changes, competition and best practices. Ecommerce Business Development • Represent e-commerce in relevant internal and external meetings. • Support Digital Transformation initiatives, both local and global. • Identify, quantify and develop growth opportunities and communicate findings to the local Lead team. • Facilitate the building of strong top-to-top relationships with key HQ and customer executives. • Ensure alignment and integration of ecommerce into the overall business strategy. Education • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in business administration, technology or specifically in digital disciplines • Business Proficiency in English and French, Dutch is a plus. Experience • Background of at least 5+ years experience launching and growing the e-commerce channel, ideally familiar with FMCG and/or Luxury Fashion.  • Experience in FMCG and digital business, specifically e-tailers, understanding of the entire online purchase funnel. • Consumer focused, familiar with reading and act based on consumer insights. • Proven track records of driving digital sales and revenue growth • Business acumen, knowledge of commercial kpis and P&L • Strong communication and negotiation skills • Demonstrate financial and commercial acumen and strategic thinking. • Experience in P&L and Revenue management. • Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills. • Strategic account planning. • Strong inter-functional leadership skills and an ability to manage and educate upwards the senior management team. • High level of emotional intellect with a “can do” attitude. Required Essential Competencies: • Pragmatic and problem solving approach • Can work independently and proactively • Excellent communication skills both oral and written • Strong team player – ability to work cross functionally as part of ‘virtual teams’ • (Entrepreneurial) business judgement / business partnering • Strong strategic thinker • Excellent stakeholder management

For our client in the luxury sector, we're looking for a: COLLECTION MERCHANDISING MANAGER / CONSULTANT COLLECTION MERCHANDISING Main activities and responsibilities: • Gather selling on different markets and channels (retail, franchising e wholesale) to structure the collection • Gather feedback on products from the market fostering initiatives and special project to meet needs of different markets • Monitoring both on a qualitative and on a quantitative levels competitors on pricing, products, materials, shapes • Elaborating and establishing the collection plan (functions, price ranges, number of lines, model types etc) • Managing the process of defining price objectives for the collections • To guarantee activities in order to support during editing of samples for finalizing final offers and display programs • Supporting in defining products purchasing packages adapted according to different features/dimensions of Boutiques and shops • To guarantee commercial forecast activities related to collections’ trends (sell out forecast to allow Production start over) • Training sessions organization in show room before buying office start to show to sales associates, Boutique managers and Retail employees the collection mood, the materials, the products and accordingly the different way to utilize them. • Managing of any unplanned Special project Requirements: • 7 - 10 years experience in Merchandising/Marketing • 7 – 10 years experience in Fashion/Luxury • Strong knowledge of RTW • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent required • Analytical, organizational skills and strategy building skills • Excellent written, verbal, presentation, relational skills, flexibility, open minded approach • Judgment and mature business skills; flexibility, open minded approach • Goal oriented approach, multitasking • Fluent English, knowledge of French is a plus CTD or placement as temporary/consultant

Per prestigioso gruppo industriale multinazionale leader del settore cartario, stiamo ricercando un/a: Plant Manager La persona, in qualità di Plant Manager dello stabilimento di produzione di cartone, sarà responsabile delle seguenti attività: Coordinamento dei responsabili di funzione; Supervisione delle attività di produzione e di manutenzione degli impianti produttivi; Controllo/assicurazione della disponibilità del personale e delle competenze del team di stabilimento (comprese assunzioni, sviluppo, cessazioni, ecc.); Identificazione dei potenziali di miglioramento della produttività e della qualità di stabilimento; Rappresentanza degli interessi aziendali verso gli enti e le controparti esterne; Garantire il raggiungimento degli obiettivi economici e produttivi di budget; Garantire il rispetto degli standard e delle procedure di sicurezza e ambiente. Caratteristiche personali e competenze tecniche: Esperienza consolidata di almeno 5/6 anni in ruoli di Direzione di stabilimenti di media dimensione maturata presso gruppi industriali strutturati e complessi, preferibilmente nel settore della carta Formazione in ingegneria industriale o in materie equivalenti. Conoscenza approfondita delle tecniche di gestione della produzione industriale (Lean Manufacturing, Continuos Improvement,…) Ottima conoscenza della lingua inglese, sia scritta che parlata; Capacità di lavorare in team internazionali e multidisciplinari; Capacità di elaborazione delle informazioni e metodo di lavoro affidabile e indipendente; Ottime capacità negoziali e organizzative; Approccio professionale collaborativo e flessibile. Luogo di lavoro: Provincia di Cremona Inquadramento: Funzionario/Dirigente  

Per un’importante realtà nostra cliente ricerchiamo un/a: DIGITAL MARKETING MANAGER All'interno del dipartimento Marketing, per la gestione di due brand del Gruppo, collaborerà con il Team e con le funzioni corporate nell’implementazione delle attività, nell’analisi di mercato e concorrenza, nonché nella quotidiana gestione operativa. Principali aree di responsabilità: Analisi dei principali KPI di Analytics dei siti aziendali per intercettare potenziali di mercati, opportunità etc; Realizzazione di campagne digital sui canali Social e Google; Coordinamento di centri media digital; Media buying per alcuni digital media (campagne di affiliazione, metasearch ecc.); Creazione dei report delle campagne adv sui canali social media aziendali con monitoraggio dei principali KPI (Crescita fanbase, Engagement Rate, Coversion rate etc..); Analisi influencer per possibili collaborazioni attraverso l'uso di strumenti specifici; Monitoraggio e aggiornamento del budget digital Adv ed analisi dei risultati con pianificazione di eventuali azioni correttive; Aggiornamento e sviluppo dei siti aziendali e dei relativi e-commerce; Lancio di nuovi prodotti e implementazione delle strategie digital a livello locale. Principali prerequisiti: Laurea preferibilmente in Marketing, Comunicazione o Economia; Conoscenza base dei principi e delle dinamiche di Digital Marketing; Buona conoscenza della lingua inglese, scritta e parlata; Buona conoscenza del pacchetto Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Creatività, precisione, capacità di organizzazione e predisposizione al lavoro in team. Sede di lavoro: Roma

Per importante azienda leader nel settore metalmeccanico, sistemi di trasmissione per trattori e veicoli off-highway, stiamo cercando un/una: TARGET COST SPECIALIST La risorsa sarà inserita all’interno del team Controllo di Gestione e si occuperà di seguire gli aspetti di target cost controlling per i diversi progetti.   Principali attività e responsabilità: definizione del target cost in collaborazione con un team interfunzionale interno (acquisti, vendite, operation, R&D) e direttamente con clienti e fornitori; monitoraggio del raggiungimento dei target cost e definizione di eventuali azioni di recupero in caso di scostamenti dagli obiettivi; partecipazione attiva a team interfunzionali per l’ottimizzazione del costo del prodotto di serie.   Requisiti richiesti: almeno 5 anni di esperienza specifica sul ruolo; laurea in Ingegneria Meccatronica o equivalente diploma tecnico; buona capacità di lettura del disegno tecnico e conoscenza dei processi produttivi, di sviluppo prodotto e di metodologie di cost break down analysis; buona conoscenza della lingua inglese; propensione alla digitalizzazione; buona familiarità con il pacchetto Office (in particolare Excel) e software specifici (ProE); capacità di lavorare in team; disponibilità a trasferte sia su territorio nazionale che estero; verranno presi in considerazione anche profili che non abbiano una competenza specifica nel ruolo, ma che abbiano un consolidato background tecnico e una propensione alla gestione del dato numerico.   Caratteristiche personali: Spiccate doti relazionali, capacità di problem solving e di team working e orientamento all’obiettivo.   Sede di lavoro: Campodarsego (PD)

For a multinational company leader in automatic data capture and process automation, we are looking for a PRODUCT MARKETING MANAGER. This position is required to manage one or more than one Product Line, from both the Product Marketing and the Product Management prospective. The resource will take part in developing and delivering innovative products and solutions, building on existing ideas, voice of customers and his/her own insights. The resource will act as a catalyst of change, not afraid to challenge the way things are done and leveraging his/her own skills and experience to improve products and solutions. Main responsibilities: Manage complete product life cycle from inception to obsolescence; Develop marketing and training materials for responsible products; Train sales people and support key customer opportunities; Develop and manage strategic relationships with 3rd parties; Responsible for pricing, budgets and profitability of products; Cooperate closely with R&D in defining new product specifications and throughout the projects; Evaluate, compare, contrast and position competitive product offerings and maintain competitive matrices; Act as the business liaison with key partners, customers and sales to help drive revenue, market share, gross margin, profitability and program success of the product families. Requirements: University degree in Marketing, Business, Economics, or Engineering; Master is a plus Fluent in English (since the role requires international complex interactions on daily basis between Italian HDQs and worldwide based Sales Team) 1- 4 years of experience as Product Manager or in Product Development Area (as R&D Engineer or Program Manager) Location: Bologna area

On behalf of our client, a prestigious Italian multinational group leader in the Apparel & Fashion sector, we are currently recruiting a Plant HR Manager to be based in Tunisia. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, plan and implement human resources programs for a plant; Administer corporate policies releting to compensation, benefits, visa/green card processing, employee relations, training, and health and safety programs; Responsible for negotiationg collective bargaining agreements Manage subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs; Ensure that project/department goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Report to the HR Operation HQ REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's  degree in a related area;  At least 5 years of experience in a similar role in a related area as an individual contributor and in a multinational manufacturing company;  Fluent English, Italian knowledge is a plus; Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes; Strong team working attitude, good project and time management. Workplace: Tunisia   

Per importante azienda manifatturiera lusso ricerchiamo DATA SCIENTIST La figura sarà inserita all'interno del team di pianificazione della produzione e avrà il compito di  seguire lo sviluppo e l’implementazione di nuovi tool e reportistiche di pianificazione per un’analisi ottimale delle commesse di produzione e della loro fattibilità, secondo le informazioni provenienti dagli enti interni ed esterni. MISSIONE Sviluppo di strumenti informatici di analisi della domanda e della fattibilità dei lanci di produzione, sulla base delle informazioni provenienti dall’ufficio acquisti, dal magazzino materia prima e dal reparto di industrializzazione Supporto operativo ad implementazione di nuovi tool per la pianificazione Creazione e manutenzione di reportistiche per il monitoraggio della fase di (start up) avviamento delle produzioni Aggiornamento dei dati di input nei sistemi legati all’attività di pianificazione (dati di domanda, MRP) REQUISITI Esperienza pregressa di almeno 3/5 anni in area Pianificazione/Avanzamento produzione Laurea in Informatica o Ingegneria gestionale Ottima conoscenza di Excel e Access Gradita conoscenza di AS400 o del programma Stealth Gradita conoscenza di tool di pianificazione (TXT Plan o simili) Propensione al lavoro in team Attitudine ad attività analitiche Precisione, metodo Buona conoscenza della lingua Inglese