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Company: Siglacom
Region: Brugnera , Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Title: President/General ManagerStatus: Full-timeCompany Overview:Valenext, owned by an important American holding, is a leading company in Europe in the production of solid wood drawers. It produces over one million drawers per year, customized in all sizes, types of wood, and materials. Valenext also offers a wide range of accessories for the kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom, including dividers and modular accessories for drawers and baskets.Position Summary:We are seeking a strategic, results-driven President/General Manager with a proven track record in operational excellence and business leadership. This role requires strong business acumen and the ability to develop and execute strategies that enhance efficiency and drive sustainable growth. The successful candidate will be accountable for budgeting, planning, and operational execution to meet performance objectives and long-term goals.Responsibilities include but not limited to:OperationalPlan & oversee all production operationsReview, update and continuously improve all company operations and employment policiesIdentify and quantify necessary CAPEX additions to improve manufacturing throughput and efficiencyIdentify areas where resources could best be applied to effect change both within the organization as well as in support of the customerIdentify areas that improve profit, efficiency, product quality, safety and overall process improvementOversee the quality of all manufactured productsLead cross- functional teams (i.e. sales, marketing, IT, HR and production) to ensure alignment and drive cohesive business strategiesEnsure compliance with applicable regulationsStrategic and Financial ManagementProvide input to and subsequently manage the annual sales plan and budget for the business (Manage the financial health of the business)Identify and monitor KPIs to drive operational efficiencies and customer satisfactionLead the senior leadership team in long-term strategic planning and growth initiativesIdentify and manage operational, financial, strategic, and compliance risks across the businessInventory management/controlTeam DevelopmentIdentify and address any gaps in the company team structureOversee the recruitment, hiring, coaching, development and training of all employeesDevelop key performance goals for the team and individual employees that align with company objectives and strategic initiativesPromote innovation, growth, and a customer-centric mindset across all departmentsFoster a high performing culture of continuous improvement and employee engagementWork closely with individual program managers to ensure on time delivery and customer satisfactionManage communications with all primary suppliersDevelop and maintain strong relationships with key customers to enhance loyalty and drive long-term business growthProvide inputs in the development of an effective marketing strategy that includes website refresh, targeting meaningful trade shows and expansion of the existing target audience for the companys product lineInnovation & trendsContinuously track emerging relevant technologies and industry trends as well as the company''s competitionStay ahead of market changes to help position the company for long-term successExperience / RequirementsRelated experience in a leadership role in the manufacturing industryMust be able to provide hands on leadership, coaching and trainingThorough knowledge of applicable regulations is requiredLean / Six Sigma training experience preferredHigher education degree a plusComputer proficiency with both financial and operations planning softwareMust possess keen strategic thinking and forward planning skillsMust be able to plan and effect change within an organization while simultaneously gaining the "buy-in" from existing employeesTitle: President/General ManagerLocation: Brugnera, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, ItalyStatus: Full-timeCompany Overview:Valenext, owned by an important American holding, is a leading company in Europe in the production of solid wood drawers. It produces over one million drawers...Randstad Professional Italia#J-18808-Ljbffr