FairCap is a fast-growing, internationally oriented private equity company that acquires small and medium-sized companies and transforms them into sustainable, healthy organizations. Our long-term and entrepreneurial approach supports the operational improvement of our portfolio companies, taking into account all stakeholders, including the environment (“win for all”). We are a reliable and experienced partner in complex transactions aiming to provide a “good home” for the companies we acquire.
Post-closing, we work closely with the management team to achieve a clear value increase focusing on the sustainable and long-term growth of the company. To support our two portfolio companies in Italy, we are looking for an Italian-speaking Operations Manager (m/f/d).
Complex
Carve-Out : The company is to be spun off from a larger corporation and restructured as a stand-alone entity. This process will require a redefinition of its strategic direction and operational structure. Compared to its competitors, the company’s profitability is lagging. Measures must be defined to achieve industry-standard profitability, followed by a rapid and effective implementation of these improvements.
Change Management : The company must undergo a strategic reorientation of its product and sales strategies. Additionally,
a cultural transformation within the organization is essential to facilitate the necessary changes. Develop comprehensive value creation concepts focused on growth, cost efficiency, and liquidity, as well as short- and mid-term strategies for business optimization — and implement them hands on and cross-functionally on-site.
Work closely with the Operating Partner and management teams across portfolio companies. Take on interim management responsibilities within portfolio companies — for example in production, procurement, or supply chain management. Lead cost optimization and carve-out projects to boost efficiency and independence.
Develop and implement ESG initiatives as well as carve-out and PMI measures. Coordinate operational experts (Sales, Procurement, Lean, IT) to deliver measurable impact. Develop and implement ESG initiatives as well as carve-out and PMI measures.
Degree in economics, engineering, or natural sciences with strong commercial acumen. ~5–8 years of experience in transformation, restructuring, or turnaround projects. ~ international experience is a plus. ~ Business-fluent English skills. ~ Your benefits A platform to implement your ideas and create tangible value. Attractive performance-based compensation with significant equity participation. Then please send us your CV along with a short cover letter to: careers@fair-cap.
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