Directeur BU Energy & Chemicals commodities H/F

As part of a retirement we are looking for an experienced Business Unit Manager to take over the management of our Energy & Chemicals Commodities division in France. Reporting directly to the President of the country you will manage a strategic scope including 20 agencies 8 laboratories 400 employees and a turnover of 50 million euros.Scope Description: The Energy & Chemicals Commodities Business Unit brings together several key activities across mainland France and overseas territories: OGC: Laboratory inspections and analyses PTO: Loading and unloading operations (loading master services)OCM: Oil analysis (lubricants)Our sites specialize in petroleum products biofuels and a wide range of chemical products. We serve major players in the oil chemical and petrochemical industries leveraging the strength and reputation of the international SGS network.Key Responsibilities: Operational Management: Oversee the daily operations through a team of SBU (Strategic Business Unit) managers ensuring smooth and efficient execution of activities.Leadership & Team Engagement: Lead and engage a workforce of 400 employees across multiple sites primarily located near port areas. Foster a collaborative and highperformance work environment. Serve as Chair of the Works Council (CSE) within your scope.Business Development: Define and implement strategies for both organic and external growth in close collaboration with the sales and business intelligence teams.Performance & Optimization: Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and service quality.Internal Synergies: Build strong connections between the BUs various areas of expertise to optimize overall performance.Strategic Reporting: Provide regular and reliable reporting to the Executive Management.Qualifications : Profile: Engineering degree (ideally complemented by an MBA or management training)Proven experience in a multisite executive role with strong operational focus Strong leadership excellent management skills and ability to navigate complex environments Fluent in English (written and spoken)Ability to design and successfully implement growth strategies Solid knowledge of the Energy/Chemicals sector (or related industries) is highly valued Demonstrated experience in operations and process improvement Indepth understanding of one or more relevant sectors and their current trends Why Join Us: This role offers a unique opportunity to drive growth and continuous improvement within our Business Unit. If you are a motivated and experienced leader with a passion for the Energy Chemicals or TIC (Testing Inspection and Certification) sectors we would be pleased to meet you.Remote Work : No Employment Type : Fulltime #J-18808-Ljbffr