Deputy Manager Distribution Zone Vaud, Valais, Fribourg

You combine leadership, big-picture vision, and a sense of results to contribute to the steering and development of the distribution zone. You assume direct responsibility for several distribution sectors and play a key role in performance, the evolution of the organization, and cross-functional projects. With you, we advance our distribution organization sustainably!

Make a difference

• You directly lead 3 to 4 managers and assume, through them, the managerial responsibility for a workforce of 700 to 1,200 employees. You set objectives and accompany the development of the managers and their teams.
• Responsibility for the operational, qualitative, financial, and human results of the assigned distribution sectors, as well as the efficient use of resources, are part of your mandate.
• You support the zone manager in the steering, leadership, and development of the distribution zone.
• The preparation, facilitation, and follow-up of management meetings contribute to clear decision-making and the efficient functioning of the distribution zone.
• You lead or accompany cross-functional projects and mandates at regional and national levels and support the implementation of organizational changes.
• In the absence of the zone manager, deputy coverage is ensured within the framework of delegated competencies, in order to guarantee the continuity of steering and coordination.

What you bring

• You know the distribution processes and the operational environment of distribution very well and have proven experience in leading medium to large organizations of more than 100 people.
• A higher professional education at the level of a federal diploma of higher education or higher technical school, a bachelor's degree, or an equivalent training, constitutes your professional base.
• You possess recognized skills in the field of leadership, coaching, and manager development, as well as in performance steering.
• You convince through assertive leadership and know how to exercise hierarchical, specialized, and cross-functional leadership, including when stakes or interests diverge.
• The management of budgets, costs, and resources is familiar to you, as is the preparation of decisions based on complex issues and their implementation.
• You have very good knowledge in a first national language both orally and in writing and you have good knowledge of a second national language.

In order to promote gender diversity, female applications will be particularly appreciated.