Added: 2025-05-28 14:43.00
Updated: 2025-05-30 03:11.47

Business Unit Manager

Lyon , Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes, France

Type: n/a

Category: IT & Internet & Media

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Requirements: English
Company: H.Essers
Region: Lyon , Auvergne-Rhne-Alpes

Do you have the spirit to represent one of our transport departments in the strategic role of Business Unit Manager? Discover below the challenges and rewards involved.

We are looking for a Business Unit Manager Transport for H.Essers France (the current TFMO).

YOUR CHALLENGES

In the role of Business Unit Manager, you are responsible for the transport entity in France which you expand both nationally and internationally. You hold a key position within an environment of transport customers. Together with the Business Unit Director, you translate the vision into concrete objectives. You are financially, operationally and commercially responsible for the results and success of this business unit.

What does this mean concretely?

Based on your logistics expertise and strategic insight, you draw up the strategic business unit annual plan. Hereby you consider the returns and optimizations within the business unit, and you know how to translate these into concrete executable action plans

As Business Unit Manager, you develop and implement change management strategies that maximize employee adoption and minimize resistance

Building a long-term relationship with our customers is your priority. Expanding your network and strengthening our market position is also key

You detect commercial opportunities on the market, both nationally and internationally (Spain, Italy, Switserland...)

As a real people manager, you lead a team of managers in which you act as facilitator and coach to achieve personal and professional growth

In addition, you attach importance to innovation and sustainable development which you know how to convey to the different layers inside and outside your operations

Finally, as Business Unit Manager you are responsible for conducting budget meetings, motivating investment proposals, determining the financial feasibility of investments, preparing an annual budget regarding turnover, manpower, Gross and Net Profit, among other things

In this role, you will report to the Business Unit Director in Belgium

YOUR TALENTS

As Business Unit Manager you are the strategic thinker who knows how to translate the organizational goals into the operational structure

As a real networker and with strong commercial insight, you know how to connect with internal and external stakeholders and establish long-term partnerships

You are also a born people manager who can coach and motivate your operational managers from a strong vision and values to lift them to a higher level

Given your great sense of responsibility within a rapidly changing environment, we can rely on your strong operational expertise

Your decisiveness allows you to thrive in this rapidly changing environment and your stress-resistance allows you to deal flexibly with changing challenges and to keep your head cool

Finally, you communicate fluently in both English and French

YOUR REWARD

You will be offered a salary package tailored to your expertise

In addition, you will be part of our C-Reps

Supported by our vision of ''Lifelong Learning'', the H.Essers Academy offers you a free choice of various training programs that contribute to your personal development

Your physical and mental health are strengthened through H.Essers'' Fit2Grow health program

Your greatest asset is undoubtedly your place within the close-knit H.Essers family

7500 REASONS TO CHOOSE H.ESSERS

Family values: forming a strong foundation of trust and commitment for both employees and clients since 1928

Job security: in a rapidly changing world

Ambitious team: with 7500 dedicated colleagues, we strive for excellence and have a greenhouse of ambition and opportunity

Innovation: in our processes and services, allowing us to serve our customers ever more efficiently and sustainably

Sustainable international growth: recognizing our social, economic and environmental responsibility as an organization to have a positive impact on society as a whole

Diversity and inclusion: are crucial to a healthy and productive work environment and are actively embraced within H.Essers

These are just a few reasons why H.Essers is an attractive choice, we are curious to discover your reason(s).

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