Director, Legal Counsel

Sales Manager

Vice President - Government Relations & Public Affairs, Africa

Area Escalator Business Director, Asia Pacific, Middle East, Turkey and Africa (APM)

Sr. Account Executive

Quality Manager

Field Sales Executive (Business Development Manager)

Manager Transport Solutions - Bulk Freight

VP, GM Appliances

Manager M&A Integrations/Separations EMEA

The RoleTo lead, integrate and align the legal function through the development and implementation of a functional strategy and operating model that enables a high-performance culture, client satisfaction, reduced risk and compliance to regulatory and legislative requirements. The Director: Legal Counsel, reporting directly to the Vice President Legal and Company Secretary (Sub Saharan Africa or “SSA”) Region, assumes a pivotal role in overseeing the operational management of all legal services across the SSA Region.&nbsp; Key Responsibilities• Efficiently collaborate with diverse legal teams spanning multiple jurisdictions.&nbsp;• Manage work streams in collaboration with the Vice President Legal and Company Secretary SSA&nbsp;• Formulate governance and compliance models and frameworks for a function or operations in order to identify and manage risk liabilities&nbsp;• Align strategies and objectives for a function or operation according to knowledge gained from reports and analysis&nbsp;• Formulate and develop functional or operational framework that positively contribute to the achievement of organisational objectives&nbsp;• Formulate functional or operational budget to ensure that the strategic deliverables are adequately budgeted for&nbsp;• Conduct research and develop legal frameworks, analyse local and international trends that could impact the business&nbsp;• Establish and maintain a network of sustainable stakeholder relationships&nbsp;• Strengthen collaboration with stakeholders, local and cross-border&nbsp;• Formulate integrated service delivery frameworks to ensure exceptional stakeholder service&nbsp;• Facilitate legal training sessions&nbsp;• Develop legal contract templates&nbsp;• Facilitate the process to conclude high risk contracts&nbsp;• Resolve allocated contractual disputes&nbsp;• Implement and manage workforce planning, recruitment, learning and development, performance management, reward and recognition and employee relations to ensure an optimal working environment&nbsp;• Create an engaging, enabling and productive work climate aligned to the employee value proposition by demonstrating leadership through personal commitment to organisational values&nbsp;• Promote a culture that supports high performance through performance management and employee engagement.&nbsp;• Create an environment for high performance&nbsp;• Mentor, coach and develop the legal team&nbsp;• Manage quality control and improvement within the SSA legal department&nbsp;• Conduct business improvement initiatives on ethics and corporate governance&nbsp;• Stay abreast of legal legislation, compliance and regulatory issues, locally and cross-border&nbsp; Minimum RequirementsMinimum Education&nbsp;Post-graduate diploma or professional registration (NQF Level 8) in Law&nbsp; Minimum Experience&nbsp;A minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar environment with at least 8 years business leadership or specialist experience&nbsp; Behavioural Competencies&nbsp;• Achieving personal work goals and objectives&nbsp;• Adhering to principles and values&nbsp;• Analysing&nbsp;• Creating and innovating• Deciding and initiating action&nbsp;• Formulating strategies and concepts&nbsp;• Leading and supervising&nbsp;• Learning &amp; researching&nbsp;• Presenting and communicating information&nbsp;• Relating and networking&nbsp;• Working with people&nbsp;• Excellent attention to detail&nbsp;• Fosters a culture of high performance&nbsp; Technical Competencies&nbsp;• Proficient budgeting and cost management knowledge and / or skill&nbsp;• Seasoned change management knowledge and / or skill&nbsp;• Seasoned legal advisory and interpretation knowledge and / or skill&nbsp;• Seasoned negotiation knowledge and / or skill&nbsp;• Must have solid experience working in Africa for a local / preferably international organization&nbsp;• Excellent oral and written command of the English language, including advanced contract drafting skills&nbsp;• Problem solving analysis skills and can-do attitude&nbsp;• Priority setting – initiative and follow through&nbsp;• Time management and deadline driven&nbsp;• Thorough and detail oriented&nbsp;• Agile and easily adaptable&nbsp;• Excellent verbal and written communication skills&nbsp;• Proven ability to cooperate effectively as a member of cross functional or cross regional teams&nbsp;

Role Description: <ul><li>Reporting to the Regional Business Development Manager, Southern Corridor, the Sales Manager is responsible for developing and managing the country sales and marketing initiatives in line with Group strategy and ensure delivery of Plan/Budget Volumes, Margins and operational KPI’s in Zambia.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities: Financial: <ul><li>Achieve budgeted volumes and margins as per the annual Sales plans targets for Zambia.</li><li>Strict adherence to credit management as stipulated in the company’s standard operating procedures.</li><li>Timely debt collection from all customers and adhere hence to the signed off contractual agreement with all customers.</li></ul> Business Performance <ul><li>Manage sales and marketing activities, creating wide portfolio of clientele, tenders and propose shift in market strategies from time to time to meet the agreed budgets.</li><li>Provide Market intelligence insights by proactive involvement with various contacts to extract relevant information and through research to drive profitability.</li><li>Monitoring sales, stock, supply to the region for trading business and publish a management reporting on regular basis.</li><li>Share information with management critical for strategy and any new information on new projects and various opportunities in the market.&nbsp;</li></ul> Compliance <ul><li>Ensure the company is in compliance with legal and other regulatory requirements regarding sales in order to avoid any breach of law or policy.</li><li>Carry out proper mapping of policies, procedures and process parameters with accounting system</li></ul> Stakeholder Management <ul><li>Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.</li><li>Maintain close working relationships with the supply and logistics team to ensure proper planning of product to achieve business target satisfying the customers’ needs</li></ul> Requirements: Knowledge; Skills and Experience required for this Role <ul><li>University Degree in Business Development / Marketing /Commerce or related field</li><li>At least 5 years demonstrated experience in Oil Industry / Related Industry</li><li>Computer literate</li><li>Strong business negotiation skill</li></ul>

Role Description <ul><li>The VP of Government Relations &amp; Public Affairs (GR/PA) Africa role aims to enhance business value by positioning our client favourably with governments and civil society in the Africa region. The plurality of Africa’s 53 countries, with their constituencies, cultures, interests, and agendas pose a significant challenge for effective government relations and public affairs, as does unbridled social and political change and substantial ABC issues.</li><li>Advises on political systems, government processes and key personalities within government and civil society for the countries within the region;</li><li>Sets up systems for collecting, interpreting and disseminating intelligence from politics, government and related sectors as reliable input for corporate and business decision-making;</li><li>Advises Our client’s corporate functions and business units on interpreting underlying nuances and cultural subtleties involved in government decision-making;</li><li>Anticipates potential issues from government systems for prompt escalation to Our client’s leadership;</li><li>Identifies significant country and regional political events and trends for inclusion in GR strategies;</li><li>Determines the impacts of regional government policies, tax, finance and regulatory developments on Our client’s business and advises on appropriate strategies and plans for response;</li><li>Assesses complex political and social systems and provides appropriate advice to the regional team.</li><li>The role is expected to maintain a robust understanding of the political environment and drivers for government and civil society stakeholders (local, regional and federal) and be in tune with the cultures, societies and nuances of the countries making up the region. He/she will:</li><li>Work closely with businesses and functions to secure opportunities and manage risks;</li><li>Engage with the government to shape regulatory frameworks and influence policy, advocating on behalf of and interests;</li><li>When decisions are considered, provide balanced perspectives that integrate business, functional, geographical, and temporal perspectives;</li><li>Work together with the business in developing a government-specific Customer Value Proposition that differentiates Our client from its competitors as a partner of choice;</li><li>Map relationships and engagements with government and civil society stakeholders.</li><li>The priority for the Head of GR/PA Africa is to support Our client by providing strategic advice to the business on the one hand and achieving a maximum degree of influence over the regulatory environment in which the company operates on the other, with the central objective of preserving and building the business value. In addition, the role monitors, identifies and influences the operating environment as affected by statutory, legislative and regulatory governmental actions, whether local, regional or federal, that may affect Our client’s operations.</li></ul> Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>The incumbent is expected to possess an understanding of the regional, country and local businesses, political trends and key decision-makers/influencers, and an understanding of the critical drivers for Our client’s Group success.</li></ul> He/she must: <ul><li>Deliver superior policy, country and stakeholder analysis and engagement plans that help to inform credible strategies, often on short notice.</li><li>Develop a robust regional strategy to manage government stakeholders, including identification, engagement planning and relationship management</li><li>Anticipate/monitor policy change and interpret political drivers. Identify business threats and opportunities arising from statutory, legislative or other regulatory governmental action, including mitigation activities.</li><li>Support business leaders in their engagements with decision-makers. - Devise and implement advocacy plans (setting out desired policy outcomes in support of business goals, developing position papers, running engagement programs, etc.) in cooperation with the businesses, functions and in-country resources. - Leverage the informal and formal workings of government, embassies and associations to support the delivery of our clients business objectives.</li><li>Ensure coordination and maximise synergies among GR/Public Affairs, other Non-Technical Risk functions, and the relevant businesses.</li><li>Share GR/Public Affairs best practices with business representatives and actively develop local resources in-country where practical.</li><li>Ensure absolute compliance with applicable government ABC, transparency and ethical standards, and Our client’s Group rules and policies.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Confident, trusted and mature individual with a minimum 12 years experience in a mix of strategic consulting, analytical, business, government /diplomatic and Regulatory Affairs/Government Relations and Public Affairs roles;</li><li>JD or Masters degree in a relevant area of study (International Relations, Political Science, Public Policy, etc.);</li><li>Ability to understand how technical language in legislative and regulatory proposals could affect Our client’s operations, identify business implications and synthesise policy documents;</li><li>A solid network of political stakeholders within relevant bodies throughout African countries;</li><li>High degree of discretion; unquestioned and uncompromising personal and business integrity;</li><li>Capacity to multi-task and manage complexity and highly fluid situations; - Ability to manage and deliver against compressed deadlines;</li><li>Strong influencing/motivating skills and ability to drive delivery through others;</li><li>Highly developed interpersonal skills, able to work effectively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders at all levels;</li><li>Experience in Issues Management and Crisis Management;</li><li>Good knowledge of governance and business control frameworks. Evidence of strong analytical skills</li><li>Can-do attitude in accomplishing what is necessary, either through own efforts or through others</li><li>Outstanding communicator; excellent command of English in written and spoken form required; advanced command of at least one additional African language (e.g., French) is a significant advantage.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in cross-cultural and diverse stakeholder environments. Good negotiator and coalition builder.</li><li>Considerable experience in African regulatory frameworks and processes is a requirement.</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop and implement a business strategy addressing market and business needs. The strategy is to cover ambition, market drivers, market segments, capability, competitiveness covering all business lines.</li><li>Be responsible for achieving strong Area Escalator growth ambitions, targeted full-chain profit margin and taking corrective actions to meet the set performance metrics&nbsp;</li><li>Understand the granular market opportunities, the customer requirements, and the market trends across the geographies</li><li>Identify, evaluate, and pursue business and offering development opportunities to position competitively in the market</li><li>Drive strategic planning and decision-making at global management team level to develop and implement an offering development strategy that aligns with the overall vision and short and long-term business objectives.</li><li>Understand competitor strategies to adjust and optimize the Area’s approach and win strategy.</li><li>Identify and drive key internal stakeholders to set winning strategies for the larger, more complex or strategic market opportunities</li><li>Connect with other stakeholders to ensure our offering leverages all solutions / value-added solutions in all segments and through all the life cycle of our customer’s needs</li><li>Ensure governance and alignment with all Business Lines and global functions.</li><li>Own APM’s Escalator governance model to be developed, deployed and maintained in collaboration with each business line.</li><li>Organize support to FLs in their win-plans.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>Minimum 5 years of experience in similar capacity of a sizable geographical area&nbsp;</li><li>Strategic acumen and conceptual thinking</li><li>Deep understanding of escalators, auto walk or related business environment and customers</li><li>Business leadership experience and skills</li><li>Understanding of full-chain business related KPIs and success factors&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to effectively connect and interact at all levels of organization</li><li>Good value creation, selling, marketing and customer relationship skills</li><li>Commercialization and business model capabilities to scale and capture the value</li></ul>

Responsibilities: <ul><li>The consultative sale and marketing of energy infrastructure solutions to agency executives in the federal sector through a variety of long-term, complex contracts, including Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPC</li><li>With expert and mastery-level knowledge of government ESPC and other contract vehicles and processes, educate customers through consultative selling to identify new business opportunities, markets and cultivate new customer prospects.</li><li>Understand and influence customers in the buying process, offering novel and unique solutions to help organizational leaders achieve compliance with energy and decarbonization policies, goals, and standards.</li><li>Actively participate in relevant conferences and trade associations</li><li>Engage in industry events as a recognized leader in the ESCO field</li><li>Manage sales funnel to achieve business goals and strategic objectives</li><li>Demonstrate sound business judgment and critical thinking skills to balance risk and reward when qualifying and disqualifying opportunities</li><li>Persuasively communicate rationale and recommendations in discussions with the NORESCO management and executive leadership team</li><li>With expert knowledge of diverse Municipals, Universities, K-12 Schools and Hospitals (MUSH) and commercial and industrial customers and internal NORESCO disciplines, lead authorship of highly competitive RFP/RFQ responses, communicating capture win themes with contributing authors to ensure a cohesive and compelling response</li><li>Capture and manage detailed information from specific federal installations, campuses, sites, buildings, and facilities</li><li>Develop relationships and partnerships with sub-contractors who have a significant presence and solid reputation at specific federal facilities</li><li>With site information, coordinate internal strategy sessions to drive the development of new government opportunities through procurement and selection</li><li>Develop, own, implement and adjust strategy to win opportunities through successful solicitation responses</li><li>Mentor junior AEs as needed</li><li>Serve as a customer advocate, coordinating with and influencing the internal project development team and decision-makers at all leadership levels throughout the sales, development, and implementation phases to ensure customer expectations and requirements are met</li><li>Communicate internally for collaboration and consensus on strategies, presentations, and customer deliverables, and then communicate deliverables externally Government executive leaders</li><li>Successfully closed business in compliance with an annual sales goal</li><li>Participate on internal process improvement teams as needed</li><li>After the sale, continue with account management to maintain relationships with existing customers and drive new business to help the customer meet State and Local goals or implement unfunded site infrastructure requirements</li></ul> Requirements: Required Qualifications: <ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li><li>7+ years of professional experience selling solutions into the Municipal, University, Schools, and/or Hospital sectors, Energy Management Consulting, and/or Design-Build markets</li><li>5+ years of experience selling to C-Level targets</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications <ul><li>Bachelors Degree highly preferred</li><li>10+ years of professional experience in MUSH ESPC, Energy Management Consulting, and/or Design-Build and other alternative delivery construction markets</li><li>Experience presenting and selling to city councils, school boards and public forums highly preferred</li><li>Understanding of public procurement for the energy services market</li><li>Understanding of standard building conservation measures (solar, lighting, HVAC, etc.)</li><li>Knowledge of Water and Wastewater market</li><li>Knowledge of Commercial and Industrial markets</li><li>Experience mentoring sales reps</li></ul>

Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Develop, document, implement, and manage the Quality Management System (QMS) for the sub-business unit.</li><li>Foster a Zero Defect Culture and deploy continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.</li><li>Utilize structured problem-solving techniques to identify root causes and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Serve as a Our client Operating Advantage Champion, driving quality improvement initiatives.</li><li>Implement and refine 1ADM/1CP Quality initiatives, ensuring consistency and efficiency across enterprise-wide procedures.</li><li>Interface with key customers to address concerns related to product and process quality.</li><li>Arrange for QC inspections of incoming and outgoing products and establish AQL procedures through DQIP plans and audits.</li><li>Manage customer complaints (RMAs), ensuring timely investigations, root cause analysis, and resolution.</li><li>Engage in ADM QPL Committee to uphold compliance with military specifications (Mil-Spec) for government agencies such as DLA and Nav-Air.</li><li>Build team capabilities by developing robust succession plans and talent pipelines.</li><li>Report directly to the our client Hauppauge Plant Manager with a dotted-line report to the Regional Senior Quality Manager.</li></ul> Requirements: Qualifications &amp; Experience <ul><li>Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical/quality discipline.</li><li>A graduate degree is a plus.</li><li>Experience:</li><li>Minimum 8 years of quality management experience in a discrete manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in Aerospace products markets is a plus.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of global leadership experience is preferred.</li></ul> Skills &amp; Competencies: <ul><li>Strong understanding of our client ADM business unit and Relay &amp; Contactors Plant Groups.</li><li>Ability to operationalize strategies for the Global Quality organization.</li><li>Strong leadership abilities in building effective teams and aligning them with company mission and standards.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving, analytical, and technical writing skills.</li><li>Excellent communication, planning, and time management skills.</li><li>Ability to work at all levels of the organization with influence and strategic insight</li></ul>

The Role:The objective of the Field Sales Executive (Business Development) is to grow the company revenue, profitability and trading base through achieving a forwarding sales target on an area specific basis. The incumbent will administer field sales plans and processes to achieve revenue growth, enhance customer retention and acquisition, and increase lead conversion for a defined geographic location in line with the SSA Commercial business strategy, financial objectives and company policies. Key Responsibilities:Customer Relationship Management&nbsp;&nbsp;• Maintain on-going relationships with new and potential customers and sales partners&nbsp;&nbsp;• Partner with relevant to coordinate customer requests and products/ services that are being promoted&nbsp;• Work jointly with operations, offices, partners and affiliates to grow the Freight and Forwarding base in Southern Africa&nbsp;• Establish appropriate internal relationships and communication with relevant functional areas to enhance customer satisfaction, improve service delivery and ensure customer retention.&nbsp;• Seek opportunities for increased and profitable sales on new and existing accounts&nbsp;• Identify and contact prospective customers, assess customer needs and match with own products/ service/ alternative products/ services. New Business (Business Development)&nbsp;• Administer field sales plans and processes to achieve sales objectives and revenue growth for a defined geographic region, product line or market segment&nbsp;• Explore opportunities to for increased and profitable sales on new and existing accounts&nbsp;• Identify and contact prospective customers, assess customer needs and match with own products/ service/ alternative products/ services&nbsp;• Lead and share sales presentations, bids, etc., provide product/ service information and follow up on quotes to close business with the prospect&nbsp;• Responsible for the coordination of sales efforts for the geographic location, and provide information on competitors and suppliers to product management Target achievement (Agreed cost to company target)&nbsp;• The acquisition of new customers&nbsp;&nbsp;• Generation of quality leads&nbsp; Sales Calls&nbsp;• 8 customer engagements per week&nbsp;• Log customer engagements within MDS&nbsp; Data analysis and Reporting&nbsp;• Analyse and report on sales opportunities monthly to understand emerging trends within the market and industry.&nbsp;• Ensuring timeous communication to management on any potential changes within the customer’s business, industry and potential risk&nbsp;&nbsp;• Provide accurate monthly sales pack data to be used within ROSE calculation.&nbsp; MDS Quality&nbsp;• All client records should always be maintained with updated accurate customer details pertaining to:&nbsp;&nbsp;- Customer contact details&nbsp;&nbsp;- Contact name, email, current telephone number and job title&nbsp;&nbsp;- Opportunity naming conventions including correct verticals, sub verticals and revenue products.&nbsp;&nbsp;- Accurate Estimated closing dates&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- Accurate Client Revenue projections&nbsp;• Regularly correct issues or problems in existing systems and processes and make minor changes to achieve the enhancements in day-to-day activities.&nbsp; Minimum Requirements:• Excellent Communication and presentation skills.&nbsp;• Strong analytical skills.&nbsp;• Strong Networker.&nbsp;• Team player but also self-sufficient.&nbsp;• Minimum 5-8 years’ experience in International Freight Management.&nbsp;• Good understanding of Import/Export procedures and Incoterms.&nbsp;• Good client relationship management, communication and presentation skills.&nbsp;• Valid driver’s License and own vehicle.&nbsp;• Ability to present the company services and group in a professional manner&nbsp;• Willingness to acquire new skills and gain knowledge.&nbsp;• Work well under pressure, adhere to deadlines and be a self-starter.&nbsp;• Ability to work independently and be a team player simultaneously.&nbsp;• Must take ownership of the position, be dedicated and innovative.&nbsp;• Geographical and geopolitical knowledge, ability to interface and communicate with different cultures is essential.&nbsp;• Microsoft office – Excel, Word, Powerpoint and Outlook&nbsp;• Internet explorer&nbsp;• Matric&nbsp;• Diploma/Degree in Logistics or Marketing Management or similar degree/diploma/qualification (Freight Forwarding Industry).&nbsp;• Microsoft office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook and Cargo-wise 1.&nbsp;

Key Responsibilities• Create an inquisitive culture within the operations team to promote situational awareness of bulk commodity movements, trends, corridors, potential clients and networks.&nbsp;• Manage the operations function and all related resources for single/multiple accounts.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Ensure sound customer relations are established and maintained.&nbsp;• Oversee the financial performance of the operation.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Maintain a safe working environment for all staff and visitors.&nbsp;• Manage and implement tactical and operational outcomes and responsibilities.&nbsp;• Projects (parcel orders) executed as per committed time frames.&nbsp;• Actively manage Subcontractor KPI’s to ensure service delivery standards are maintained.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Formulate operational plans for the operations team ensuring the BU’s attains its objectives.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Help develop and implement growth strategies for the business units.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Holding regular client performance reviews to align to the client’s strategies.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Establish and maintain customer centricity. Ensure this attitude and behaviour is instilled amongst the operations team.• Manage corporate governance compliance and SHEQ compliance together with the SHEQ Manager.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Talent management and succession planning to meet business and individual needs.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Drive transformation and skills development.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Creating and maintaining a climate and culture of high performance, this includes development and coaching.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Maintain preferential procurement spending targets.&nbsp;• Review reports and monitor performance while ensuring reports evolve with business changes and requirements.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Negotiate favorable rates to ensure business profitability and cost savings for the client.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Identify opportunities to take value proposition to the next level.&nbsp;&nbsp;• Translate strategy into action.&nbsp; Minimum Requirements• Honours Degree (NQF Level 8) • Up to 8 years of experience in a similar environment with at least 5 years operational leadership or specialist experience.&nbsp; COMPETENCIES • Adaptability • Resilience • Interpersonal skills • Problem solving and analysis • Oral communication • Written communication • Quality conscious • Customer service and orientation • Leadership • Planning and organizing • Decision making PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES • High work ethic. • Self-motivated and proactive. • Integrity and accountability. • Passion and Energy: Passionate about finding solutions, positive and “can do” attitude and attention to detail. • Recognition and respect: Professionalism, ability to build and maintain professional relationships. • Commitment and pride: Flexibility in approach and thinking, involvement and contribution to employer and industry.

Overview: <ul><li>The VP &amp; General Manager of the Sub Vertical will be a senior executive responsible for leading a global business with a P&amp;L of 600-M. S/he will pursue an aggressive growth strategy focused on organic and M&amp;A growth and will build a leadership team equipped to drive new product introduction, go-to-market expansion, manufacturing excellence, and entry into product adjacencies through acquisitions.&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate will bring a growth-oriented and entrepreneurial mind-set, excellent commercial acumen and leadership experience, and a hands-on leadership style. </li><li>The role will appeal to those with aspirations for further personal and career growth as the company seeks to further enhance the overall bench-strength for succession for executive-level leadership positions across the company.&nbsp;</li><li>The successful candidate will be part of the leadership team of the Connect Living Solutions business unit and will report to Senior VP &amp; General Manager of the Connect Living Solutions business unit. The role will be based remotely with requirement to travel globally to customers, partners and manufacturing locations.&nbsp;</li></ul> Responsibilities:&nbsp; Year Success Factors: <ul><li>Assess the product portfolio and refresh the key growth and margin expansion assumptions in the 5-year post-merger integration business plan.</li><li>Partner with M&amp;A team to drive successful integration and deliver on deal model.</li><li>Implement an execution cadence to drive execution of key levers in the 5-year post-merger integration business plan and attainment of the quarterly financial targets</li><li>Partner with the VP of Sales &amp; Sr Director Marketing to strengthen the commercial cadence and execution to accelerate top-line growth</li><li>Achieve meaningful improvement in service levels by enhance the capability of the manufacturing / operations team and implementing supply chain solutions that reduce lead time</li><li>Assess the team and develop a comprehensive talent plan</li><li>Drive execution plan related revenue and cost synergy actions as well as the taking a decision on the continuation of portfolio adjacencies.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop a comprehensive plan to expand product portfolio through a combination of strategic partnerships and acquisitions. Partner with Strategy and M&amp;A functional leaders to identify the major inorganic growth opportunities. Activate the M&amp;A pipeline and actively drive pipeline development initiatives.</li></ul> Requirements:&nbsp;Candidate profile: <ul><li>The successful candidate will be an accomplished general manager from a highly regarded Industrial company.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he will be a seasoned operator and growth leader with at least five years of direct experience managing a large, complex Industrial, Appliance or similar business.&nbsp;</li><li>The successful candidate must have a track record of success in leading a truly global organization and interfacing with customers and employees in the diversity of markets in which the business operates.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he will be a hands-on and accountable leader who is able to focus the organization on the most attractive business opportunities and improve the organization’s commercial capabilities in a market that serves both large customers as well as a fragmented customer base through the distribution channel.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he must be action-oriented with a drive to win and a penchant for driving growth maximizing and profitability enhancing strategies. S/he will be an inspirational executive with a real entrepreneurial edge who empowers and holds accountable his or her team to achieve world-class performance in commercial results, product quality, delivery, cost and service while building a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.&nbsp;</li><li>An undergraduate degree in business or engineering is required with an MBA being highly desired.&nbsp;</li></ul> Specific requirements include: <ul><li>Deep working knowledge of Industrial, Appliance or similar product markets, including how to leverage Electronic and Electrical distribution channels.</li><li>A track record of developing business strategies and driving top and bottom-line financial results.&nbsp;</li><li>Strong commercial skills and the proven ability to build strong partnerships with customers and distributors</li><li>M&amp;A acquisition and business unit integration experience.</li></ul>&nbsp;Strategic Growth Mindset: <ul><li>The candidate will have experience in developing business strategies and plans that incorporate competitive issues, trends in the industry, and external factors. His/her planning experience should cover a range of products and/or markets and address the full range of organizational implications.&nbsp;</li><li>S/he should understand how to integrate market and competitive trends, organizational state, and other issues into a coherent vision for growth, and link this vision into a series of initiatives and priorities&nbsp;</li><li>The candidate will build on his / her M&amp;A and business integration experience to drive pipeline identification and development, build relationships with potential acquisition targets, and execute on deal and post-merger integration activities.</li></ul>&nbsp;Executing for Results: <ul><li>The ideal candidate will have created new approaches to existing problems that have had significant impact on his/her business and will have implemented world-class and leading-edge performance standards. </li><li>S/he will bring a sense of urgency to the organization, will lead by example, and will demonstrate high personal energy in every interaction.</li></ul>&nbsp;Leading Teams: <ul><li>The candidate will have a strong track record as a people manager including team leadership and people development across multiple geographies.&nbsp;</li><li>The ideal candidate will have built high-performance and achievement-oriented teams that have delivered success and will have demonstrated the ability to attract high-caliber talent.&nbsp;</li><li>The leader will empower people and groups to take risks, to challenge, to innovate, and to improve. S/he will routinely provide specific behavioral feedback to encourage professional development of those on the team. </li><li>The ideal candidate will have demonstrated an ability to tailor his/her style and approach to the situation or individual as circumstances dictate.</li></ul>&nbsp;Transforming and Scaling Organizations: <ul><li>Demonstrated experience in leading global transformation while operating in a fast paced, constantly evolving market environments.</li><li>The candidate will have significant experience of developing plans and implementing the required organization transformation including organization structure aligned with strategy, process excellence, developing talent bench strength, capabilities and overall organizational footprint to consistently deliver on high growth business strategies.</li></ul>&nbsp;Building Relationships and Using Influence: <ul><li>The candidate will have demonstrated the ability to work as part of a global business with a strong culture. S/he will put broad business objectives before personal objectives and will have a personal style that is viewed as open-minded and collaborative.</li><li>While this individual will be encouraged to take bold actions needed to grow the business, the successful candidate will have a natural tendency to seek the input and buy-in of key executives throughout the organization in formulating such ideas and plans.</li><li>S/he will bring people together across geographies and functions to achieve results and share best practices. The successful candidate will possess the proven ability to communicate and manage relationships with customers, suppliers, and other&nbsp;</li></ul>

Role Description:This specific position is for the Corporate Development team. The M&A Integrations/Separations Consultant EMEA position will lead projects and specific operational work streams related to a) the evaluation, planning and carve-out of targeted businesses in the portfolio and b) planning and execution of post-acquisition integration for acquisitions, to support the realization of our strategic and financial objectives.You will collaborate with various corporate functions and business units, incl. with senior executives, to achieve objectives of maximizing value in such transactions.Responsibilities:Separation Planning & Execution:Support initial validation to understand the operational, financial and legal complexity of a potential divestiture.Work closely with Corporate M&A and the business units to understand performance trends, stand-alone financial results, stranded costs and tax impact, gain approval, structure and program manage the process of actual separation.Provide thought leadership in defining and creating standalone operating models including viable and possible alternatives on sub-streams like core technology, organization structure, human capital, legal entity structure/formalities, commercial contracts (client and vendor), communications and change management.Work closely with the business, corporate functions and external providers in executing the separation and post-close activities including creating and managing detailed transition services arrangements where necessary.Manage the program: create, manage and report on the project plan spanning various streams, milestones, interdependencies from Day 1 to end of potential TSAs.Highlight ongoing risks and validate financials, especially stranded costs and options.Acquisition Integration:Create post-merger integration project plans: Day 1-100 planning, post-close medium-term implementation, transformation, organizational change priorities, communications, change management & performance tracking with a focus on realizing deal-book synergies and achieving top line revenue growth.Support/lead post-close implementation of key milestones as agreed in the integration plan.Identify key value drivers and help manage to achieve the required results, including adoption of best practices like pricing, sales management and digital marketing.Identify key risks and dependencies leading to slippage from deal-book: key talent attrition, salesforce churn, client attrition, migration of business services etc.Drive alignment between the new entity, the business unit and appropriate functions by assisting in designing/implementing the new organizational model.Analyze financial impact and drive alignment with business plan/budgets.Work with acquiring business units and corporate functions to execute and manage the plan, reporting on key milestones/metrics (financial and other) to help realize the synergies.Support due diligence efforts for key transactions to understand the business and its issues prior to close; working with the business and corporate M&A teams.Requirements: Minimum Requirements:5-7 years of hands-on experience in leading complex divestitures as well as post-merger integration for transaction sizes of $50-150MM in revenuesExperience in leading and managing multiple streams in dynamic and complex environment within the complete M&A life cyclePreferred Requirements:Experience as part of a corporate development team with operational exposure across primary corporate functions and domains (e.g., HR, IT, Procurement, Finance, Legal, etc.), AND / OR Experience within a bulge-bracket consulting firm within post-merger integration or divestiture planning and execution practice areasOther Requirements:Strong people leadership, process management and communications skills in multi-geography, multi-division environment is a plusStrong foundational consulting skills: analytical, written and verbal communication, problem solving, collaboration, change management and a bias towards execution and ownership of solutions.Occasional (10-25%) travel required.

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