Ceo (M/F/D) Permanent

Defining And Executing The Strategy Of An Italian Automotive Supplier As The CEO (Permanent Position) Our client, a private equity company, is looking for a CEO (m/f/d) - permanent - to join its Italian portfolio-company, an automotive supplier, focused on sport car's components.

The ideal candidate is an experienced executive with a strong understanding of the Italian automotive industry. The overall objective is to create and execute a growth plan which allows to expand the business from currently 25Mio.€ to 55Mio.€

Rebuild a number strategic business processes and initiate a cultural change of mindset with regard to results-oriented thinking
Develop and implement a growth plan to increase the company's marketshare longterm
Establish and continuously develop a sustainable performance culture, together with the private equity
Initiate change management in all areas of the company, especially in business development and operations
Further develop the product portfolio to strengthen customer relationships through networking, events and workshops
Support / coach employees, managers and external vendors during the transformation process
Relevant and successful management experience as CEO, CFO and / or COO in Italian automotive companies
Proven sales and marketing track record as a C-level executive, ideally within the Italian automotive industry
Restructuring expertise: Wide expertise in restructuring / change management
Industry focus: Experience and familiarity within the Italian automotive market, ideally around sport car components
Experience in working with private equity companies