Purchasing Direct Materials Engineer

For a multinational company, leader in its sector, we are looking for the: PLANT MANAGER Main responsibilities: Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner; Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions where needed; Prepare, analyze and issue production and performance reports; Responsible for the P&L of the plant; Negotiation with Trade Unions; Dealing with Authority Ensure the correct functioning of the plant and the achievement of the planned productions in compliance with the rules and procedures concerning the production aspects; Evaluation and promotion of investments aimed at improving the areas of production, plant engineering, quality and safety in the workplace; Contribute to develop the skills and capabilities of the plant employees; Ensure properly staffing of plant to meet production levels and goals. Necessary requirements: University degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering; 15 years’ experience in a multinational chemistry, at least 8 as Plant Manager ; Previous experience in Seveso companies; Fluent in English; Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills; Strong team working attitude. Workplace: West Lombardy      

For Costa Crociere, worldwilde leader in the cruise sector, we are looking for a:                                          Customer Service Manager Main responsibilities: - Selecting, managing, supervising, monitoring and evaluating the following figures Hospitality & Operations Managers, Hospitality Service Managers, Supervisors and Operators, International Hosts & Guest Relation Managers - Acting as point of reference in relation to operational decisions of the Hospitality Department - Coordinating the shifts of the aforesaid staff giving specific instructions to Human Resources for the Key Positions, including turn-over, promotions, selection and evaluation of candidates - Creating and updating the various Operative Instructions, Manuals and Internal Communications. - Ensuring the drafting and implementation of the Product Plan  - Organizing the activities of the Department on the basis of the service targets. - Checking the manning and the language needs of the staff - Providing operational support to the Hospitality staff. - Checking the quality of services and compliance with operating procedures. - Following the various projects (Marketing, Sales, Communication, Costa Club etc..) which specifically involves Hospitality Department and coordinates their development - Performing periodic inspections - Implementing new activities in order to improve Customer satisfaction - Taking part of start-up operations of new structures - Reporting directly to the Director of the Department and communicates effectively with all Department Heads on pertinent matters affecting Guests’ satisfaction Profile: - Good experience in customer service in telco/commodities/outsourcing or leisure sector - Excellent knowledge of english is mandatory - Able to develop a new service model, reshaping the organization and the processes through innovation - Result oriented - Data driven approach - Analytical approach and systematic thinking - Entrepreneurial vision - Project management - Able to deal with change and complexity Location: Genoa

For a prestigious multiational group leader in the automotive sector, we are looking for a/an: Key Account Manager   Reporting to the Sales Director, the key account manager has the primary function to guarantee, maintain the growth of sales on customers.   Main duties  Collaborate with senior team to set revenue goals and company strategy and implementing a sales plan to drive revenue growth and attending key events to generate leads; Define and execute appropriate sales strategies; business development, marketing, technical, ad operations and sales support programs to maximize sales and profitability with the following customers; Determine annual unit and gross-profit plans by implementing marketing strategies; analyzing trends and results; Establish sales objectives by forecasting and developing annual sales quotas for regions and territories; projecting expected sales volume and profit for existing and new products; Find solutions and deliver results within a rapidly changing, entrepreneurial, technology-driven culture; Work with the Sales, Account Management and Operations, teams to implement targeted sales strategy; Work with internal teams on behalf of clients to ensure the highest level of customer service; Interface with technical support internally to resolve issues that directly impact partners; Report on key KPIs related to the lead and the opportunity waterfall in order to implement a consistent closed-loop between marketing and sales; Monitor the quality of marketing and sales information and define data improvement programs; Understand the impact of operational initiatives from a sales or marketing perspective.   Main requirements   Fluent in English; 5 years of experience in managing Stellantis and Tier 1 customers in the automotive industry (expertise with French customers is a plus) Able to work under stress; Flexible, agile, teamwork oriented;   Curious and proactive; Able to talk with upper stream management and downstream management; Oriented to customer intimacy and familiar with change management issues; Problem solving capabilities.   Workplace: Novara

Per un importante gruppo leader nel proprio settore ricerchiamo un/una:                                             BUYER Attività: Gestire la negoziazione ed i rapporti con i fornitori per il Gruppo Acquisti di propria competenza, assicurando il conseguimento dei target di costo e degli obiettivi di efficienza assegnati; Identificare ed analizzare, su richiesta degli Enti di propria competenza, i fornitori segnalati nonché assicurare lo scouting di nuove opportunità di acquisto; Requisiti: Esperienza di almeno 5 anni in ruoli analoghi in aziende industriali B2B Esperienza in modo particolare nell’approvvigionamento di prodotti meccanici ed elettromeccanici Apprezzata, ma non indispensabile, esperienza sui componenti elettronici Esperienza nella gestione di commesse ai fornitori con materiali in conto lavorazione Buona conoscenza della lingua inglese Sede di lavoro: Torino

On behalf of our client, a prestigious Italian multinational group leader in the Apparel & Fashion sector, we are currently recruiting a Plant General Manager to be based in Tunisia. Scope: This role is the interface between the local Plant and the BU Headquarter in Italy, being in charge of Operations, Finance and Production. Moreover he is directly responsible for the P&L of the plant and for the quality of the service; maintain good relations with the local clients. TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Production Planning. Prepare, analyze and issue production and performance reports Monitor operations and trigger corrective actions where needed, in the following areas: production, quality control, maintenance Coordinate plant activities through the planning with departmental managers to insure the total manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner. Responsible for overall purchasing strategy, identifying and implementing best practices to improve efficiency and productivity Establish, lead and implement comprehensive material and inventory planning Outsource and lead local contractors’ performance Contribute to develop the skills and capabilities of the plant employees Ensure properly staffing of plant to meet production levels and goals REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor of Engineering/Science or equivalent skills 10+ years’ experience in a multinational manufacturing environment and at least 5 years in a similar leadership role Working experience in Tunisia or North Africa is a must Fluent English, the Italian knowledge is a plus Strong team working attitude, good project and time management Workplace: Tunisia  

Per un’importante realtà del settore lusso, ricerchiamo un/a:  BRAND COMMUNICATION MANAGER Riportando direttamente all’ Head of Brand Communications analizza e sviluppa la strategia di Brand a medio lungo termine a livello globale. Pianifica ed implementa il piano di comunicazione e partecipa all’esecuzione di tutte le forme di Comunicazione esterna del Brand, sia di marca che di prodotto. Principali aree di responsabilità: Gestisce il piano di comunicazione annuale per il Brand, gestisce le linee di budget dedicate al Brand Enhancement Coordina e gestisce le attività di comunicazione on site presso il cantiere di produzione: eventi, visite e immagine dei cantieri Rappresenta il Brand nelle occasioni pubbliche e di networking quando a ciò delegato dall’Head of Brand Communications Assieme ai Managers di funzione contribuisce all’ideazione, pianificazione, sviluppo e implementazione delle strategie di comunicazione ATL e BTL Gestisce le campagne pubblicitarie per il Brand e ne sviluppa il merchandising, redige e sviluppa manuali di brand e visual identity di Brand Collabora all’ideazione e pianificazione campagne on line, definendo le strategie di comunicazione social Collabora con il Media Relations Specialist: gestisce la Media Strategy gestendo le relazioni con la stampa di settore ed extra settore In collaborazione con l’Event Supervisor: idea e pianifica gli eventi di brand, con particolare riferimento al lancio prodotti, collaborando alla loro esecuzione Collabora alla progettazione ed esecuzione degli eventi e fiere di Gruppo per la parte dedicata al Brand supervisionando la declinazione e l’implementazione on site dell’immagine e assicura la presenza e forme di presentazione dei prodotti esposti (in coerenza con le guidelines aziendali) Collabora alle attività di comunicazione per il Brand nelle Regions con i Communications Manager FGAMAS e APAC Gestisce, insieme al Head of Brand Communications, i rapporti di partnership di Brand e le attività di cross/marketing, co-marketing, co-branding e si relaziona con agenzie di Comunicazione, Enti e Istituzioni, Porti e Marine, Sponsor e Partner. Principali prerequisiti: Esperienza di almeno 5 anni in ruolo analogo o affine Esperienza nella gestione di eventi, fiere, visite aziendali e attività di branding on site doti relazionali per costruire e mantenere rapporti con stakeholder interni ed esterni, oltre a capacità manageriali per pianificare e coordinare attività complesse Ottima conoscenza della lingua inglese  Buone doti organizzative, flessibilità ed approccio dinamico e proattivo Sede di lavoro: Marche

Mission We are currently looking for a Senior Finance Business Partner, in charge of Southern, Central & Eastern Europe. JOB DESCRIPTION Main responsibilities include: Full responsibility of Southern and CEE P&L (incl. Italy, Spain, Greece, Poland, Romania, Balkans...) Day to day financial monitoring Elaboration of budgets & forecasts, strategic plan Monthly / quarterly and annual closing Monthly reporting & financial results presentation to Management and Corporate HQ Perform and present financial analysis with regards to actuals results, budget/forecast and previous year Act as a trusted business partner with the stakeholders and ensure clear internal financial communication at all levels (marketing and commercial teams ...) Functional support to Market Leads to develop the business and to drive the profitability Coordinate with the marketing and commercial teams to analyze, develop and launch new products (business case, profitability analysis, KPIs monitoring…) Challenge and optimize Commercial Policy, media investment and resource allocation Functional support in annual negotiations with local distributors, financial assessment of business model changes Work on profitability improvement (trade terms, product mix, standard cogs, OPEX optimization…) Ad-hoc projects and analysis Responsible for leading and shaping new financial processes and tools Point of contact for auditors THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT Holding a master’s degree in economics. At least 4-7 years controlling experience. Fluent in English and Italian. French is a plus. Engaged, hands-on, and solution-oriented Team player and real business partner Proactive and collaborative personality with strong communication and social skills. Business Travels (mainly in Europe)  

Per Gruppo multinazionale, settore metalmeccanico, stiamo cercando un/una PRODUCTION MANAGER La risorsa, a diretto riporto della Direzione, gestirà la Produzione, la Manutenzione e la Qualità. Principali attività e responsabilità: Supervisione ed ottimizzazione dei processi con lo scopo di renderli più efficienti. Forte attenzione alle tematiche di aumento della produttività e riduzione dei costi di produzione. Presidio ed organizzazione delle attività quotidiane del sito produttivo. Gestione e supervisione delle attività di controllo. Coordinamento delle squadre manutentive impegnate nella pianificazione, programmazione ed attuazione degli interventi di manutenzione ordinaria e straordinaria. Sviluppo delle competenze professionali del team di lavoro e monitoraggio delle prestazioni. Requisiti: Il candidato ideale dovrà possedere i seguenti requisiti: Esperienza pregressa di 10/15 anni in contesti industriali strutturati di media/alta complessità. Conoscenza dei processi di assemblaggio (preferibile) e/o lavorazioni meccaniche. Conoscenza delle metodologie di Lean Manufacturing e Industry 4.0. Preferibilmente Laurea in Ingegneria Meccanica o Gestionale o equivalenti oppure Diploma Tecnico. Conoscenza dei processi produttivi ed ottime competenze di pianificazione ed organizzazione. Persona analitica, numerica, pragmatica, orientata al raggiungimento degli obiettivi. Ottime doti gestionali, manageriali e di leadership. Buona conoscenza della lingua inglese. Buona padronanza dei sistemi informatici.   Sede di lavoro: Provincia di Varese  

For an important company leader in Leisure, Travel & Tourism sector we are looking for a: PRICING AND REVENUE MANAGEMENT SENIOR ANALYST The candidate will be responsible for managing the pricing and inventory strategy with the objective to maximize Company’s revenues by leveraging on pricing and occupancy optimization of the ships/markets assigned and of the transportation services where applicable. Key responsibilities For his/her assigned ships and programs, perform big data analysis to: -        Forecast the demand and optimize prices and inventory on the basis of  the analysis of booking trends, a deep understanding of the price elasticity and the support of an advanced scientific tool ·       Study business environment and monitor competition and define pricing positioning for Company’s product across world-wide markets and available sales channels ·        Manage the demand trends through price steering and promotion on each customer segment ·        Define allocation of cabins and seats capacity across different itineraries and products ·        Contribute to the successful implementation and use of our  pricing optimization tool ·        Contribute to the financial revenue forecast process ·        Interact on a daily basis with Company’s sales&marketing teams as well as worldwide markets   The ideal candidate has •             3-5 years experience in pricing and revenue management in global companies •             Master's degree in Economics, Engineering Management, Mathematics/Statistics (or other studies with significant numerical background) •             Data driven approach to decision making and complex problem solving, combined with business sense and commercial awareness •             Optimistic and enthusiastic approach with high resilience to risks, challenges and pressure •             Excellent communication and negotiation skills with strong entrepreneurial attitude •             High proficiency in Excel, quantitative tools and Power Point •             Good knowledge of English (at least B2 level is required) •             Focus on promoting openness and transparency. •             Passion for learning and researching, being open to welcome feedback and others’ ideas. •             Open to diversity and cultural differences, always committed to enhance sustainability. •             Excellence in team play & encouraging others in giving their best. Location: Genoa

For a Multinational Company we are looking for a:  GROUP INDUSTRIAL CONTROLLER Mission: Standardization, development and management of the industrial accounting processes, cost controlling methodologies, industrial Report and KPIs. Lead the Operating Cost analysis and the industrial controlling activities of the divisional industrial controllers (hoses & fitting) and of the local plant controllers. Manage the monthly closing and the Bdgt and 3YP processes. Work in team with the MD (Manufacturing Division) Management in the development of the main manufacturing projects; preparation of the industrial & financial analysis related to these. Be proactive in defining efficiency plans with the aim to increase the profitability and the competitiveness of the MD. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the production teams to increase productivity and cost controlling within the manufacturing operations. Ensuring the implementation and standardization of the most modern industrial cost controlling methodologies and procedures; guarantee the highest possible quality of the industrial and KPIs reporting. Manage the Product Costing processes (STD cost; ACTUAL costs; variance analysis). Ensure the respect of due date for monthly closing. Capex analysis ensuring good control on cash out for tangible and intangible assets with strong control on appropriation request approval flow. Stock analysis and obsolescence risk control. Lead the Budgeting and Forecasting activities in full compliance with the instruction defined at Corporate level. Experiences: Industrial accounting background in multinational industrial organization. Deep knowledge of the production processes in complex industrial environments. Deep experience in product costing, stock evaluation, operating cost analysis, variance analysis, project management, etc. Good financial and economics skill. Leadership in the management of multi-cultural and multinational teams. Involvement in high-level strategic decision and capability to work with Executive Senior Managers. Key competences: Strong results oriented in day-to-day management skills and strong analytical and decision-making skills. Demonstrated operational leadership. Ability to motivate and build teams and to work with teams and lead decision-making processes in a team environment. Excellent interpersonal skills across all levels. Proven ability to build and execute business and operating plan. Capability to work with - and respecting - tight deadlines. Capability to work under stress and deal with several issues at the same time. Excellent in industrial accounting and financial matters. Experience in cost analysis, reporting & KPIs, Budgeting & Forecasting. Deep knowledge of the SAP ERP system, Reporting System and Business Intelligence tools. Deep competencies in product costing processes and methodology. Place of work: Milan