Job Type: Fulltime
Job Description:
The position we are advertising for is that of the General Manager of our 9 months old Canadian operation.
Responsibilities:
- The responsibilities will include managing the daily operations, the further development and execution of Sales and Growth strategy for the Canadian market (with a specific focus on the ‘Oil-Sands’ industry), the identification and hiring of new staff, the adaption of the European and US-American training programs for Canada and the training of own new employees as well as customer personnel
- There will also be an ongoing interaction with the Austrian Headoffice as well as with the German and US-American branch offices required, in order to align and properly manage ep-cm’s global strategies and international customer projects
- Frequent travel to these countries, especially during the current start-up phase of our company, is to be expected
Experience:
In order to be COMPETITIVE for this position, you must have:
- A minimum of 5 years of working experience with the chemical and petro-chemical industry (preferably in the areas of Turnaround and Routine Maintenance planning and execution)
- Strong consulting skills and knowledge of ‘Best Practices’ for the Maintenance processes in chemical and petro-chemical refineries
- Strong training skills and the proven ability to create new training programs as well as deliver these to a diverse audience
- Knowledge about and experience in setting up and developing a software development company
- Experience in driving and managing complex multi-country software rollout projects for the chemical and petro-chemical industry
- Proven Business Development skills – Fluently bilingual – English & German (required)
- At least a 2-year educational degree
This is a senior position and the compensation benefits will reflect that.
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