Job Description
General Manager | HVAC / BMS (F/M/D)
Miejsce pracy: Warszawa
Recruitment for
For our client, an international technical company operating in the HVAC and BMS (Building Management Systems) sector, we are currently looking for a General Manager responsible for the Polish market.
Your responsibilities
• Oversee the complete profit and loss statement for the Polish business, ensuring targets for revenue, operating income, productivity, and cash flow are met.
• Establish and maintain an appropriate organizational structure to enhance business performance, service quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and implement market strategies and growth opportunities specifically within the market, aligned with the organization’s long-term objectives and annual targets.
• Lead and motivate sales teams to effectively promote, specify, and sell HVAC/BMS products and solutions.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, consultants, installers, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with key stakeholders in Integrated Supply Chain, Finance, HR, Product Management, and Marketing to strengthen the business in Poland.
• Continuously assess business performance and develop corrective action plans to address any shortcomings.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for customer issues and dispute resolution within the country.
• Analyze the Polish HVAC/BMS market, competitors, customer needs, and market trends to formulate effective strategies on where and how to compete.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities within the industry, including new customers, applications, products, and sales channels.
• Foster a positive and inclusive culture that emphasizes employee engagement, retention, and development.
• Recruit, develop, motivate, and manage the country team’s performance in alignment with corporate policies and in close collaboration with HR.
• Identify, nurture, and develop top talent in accordance with corporate guidelines.
• Ensure effective communication with the field through town halls and other communication channels.
• Provide strong leadership and motivation to maintain high levels of employee engagement in Poland.
• Assess training needs and create opportunities for developing a highly skilled workforce with strong HVAC/BMS market expertise.
• Anticipate business and market challenges within sector and develop appropriate go-to-market strategies and execution plans.
• Adapt leadership style to navigate a dynamic and challenging technical market environment.
• Actively engage in daily hands-on business activities and demonstrate strong leadership.
Our requirements
• Proven professional experience in the HVAC and/or BMS industry – mandatory.
• Strong understanding of the HVAC/BMS market, including products, solutions, customers, sales channels and industry dynamics – mandatory.
• Demonstrated success in sales management, business development, and/or general management within the HVAC/BMS sector.
• Previous experience managing sales and/or service teams in a technical HVAC/BMS environment.
• Strong commercial and business acumen, with a track record of delivering revenue and profitability targets.
• Strong negotiation skills across various organizational levels.
• Experience working with customers and business partners within the HVAC/BMS ecosystem, such as contractors, installers, consultants, distributors, and end users.
• Familiarity with working in a matrix management environment.
• Solid understanding of the Polish market and its HVAC/BMS industry specifics, including relevant market dynamics and customer requirements.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a Technical or Business field.
• Strong financial and commercial understanding, with proven negotiation and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to influence customers, internal senior management, and key business stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel within Poland and internationally as required.
• Results-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working in a demanding international environment.
• Advanced business acumen and the ability to make and justify complex business decisions.
What we offer
• The opportunity to join an international technical company
• Attractive cooperation conditions, including training and management support.
• A high degree of independence in decision-making.
• The opportunity to shape, grow, and further develop the business in the Polish market.
• The opportunity to work in an international organization with significant responsibility for the Polish business.
Benefits
• sharing the costs of sports activities
• private medical care
• sharing the costs of foreign language classes
• sharing the costs of professional training & courses
• life insurance
• remote work opportunities
• flexible working time
• dental care
• corporate car available for private use
• fuel allowance