General Manager EMEA (f / m / d)
Commercial Leadership & Strategic Growth
Location : Switzerland
Industry : Premium B2B / Innovation-Driven Products
Executive Permanent Role
We are partnering with a global innovation leader to appoint a visionary executive to lead commercial operations across the EMEA region. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a high-performing business unit with full P&L ownership, strategic autonomy, and board-level visibility.
Your Mission :
- Own and drive the full EMEA P&L — delivering sustainable revenue, margin, and cash flow growth across diverse markets
- Design and execute a bold growth roadmap, balancing direct-to-customer, channel, and digital go-to-market strategies
- Lead a high-performing, multicultural leadership team across sales, marketing, service, and operations - based in different countries
- Partner closely with supply chain, logistics, and finance to optimize customer experience, lead times, and working capital KPIs
- Champion data-driven decision-making through rigorous business reviews and agile course corrections
- Ensure compliance with global trade, ESG, and corporate governance standards
Your Profile :
10+ years of executive-level experience with full regional P&L responsibility in a global B2B or premium consumer goods environmentProven success scaling business units, launching new commercial models, and exceeding ambitious growth targetsInspirational leader with a track record of building and retaining diverse, high-impact teams across geographiesStrong analytical mindset — fluent in dashboards, financial modeling, and evidence-based strategyConfident communicator with C-suite stakeholders, government bodies, and external partnersFluent in English; additional EMEA languages are a plusComfortable working across time zones and open to frequent travelWhat’s in It for You :
Strategic Influence – Your leadership will directly shape corporate direction at the highest levelAutonomy & Impact – Freedom to craft strategy and allocate resources with minimal red tapeInnovation at Your Fingertips – Access to a robust R&D pipeline and launch budget for next-gen productsExecutive Rewards – Highly competitive base salary, performance bonus, long-term incentives, and relocation support if neededJ-18808-Ljbffr