Managing Director (m/f/d) SCHOTTEL France S.A.R.L. (Remote within France), SCHOTTEL France (Art-Director)

About this role

Welcome on board at SCHOTTEL France S.A.R.L. SCHOTTEL France S.A.R.L. is the French subsidiary of SCHOTTEL GmbH, one of the world's leading manufacturers of propulsion and manoeuvring solutions for the maritime industry. Since 1971, the company has been serving customers in commercial shipping, naval defence, offshore and inland waterway markets, combining local market expertise with the technological strength of the global SCHOTTEL Group.

With a strong focus on customer proximity and lifecycle support, SCHOTTEL France delivers complete propulsion solutions for newbuild and retrofit projects, including engineering, technical consulting and project management. The company furthermore provides comprehensive aftermarket services, ranging from spare parts supply and technical support to upgrades, commissioning, diagnostics and the deployment of highly qualified service technicians.

Backed by SCHOTTEL's global network and expertise, SCHOTTEL France is committed to ensuring reliable, efficient and sustainable vessel operations throughout the entire product lifecycle. We offer: A key leadership position with a high level of entrepreneurial responsibility Significant scope for shaping and developing the business An international working environment with short decision-making paths Attractive compensation and benefits package with long-term career perspective within a stable and successful group Your key responsibilities include: Overall management of SCHOTTEL France S.A.R.L., leading a small, high-performing team Full responsibility for achieving the strategic and operational targets, including utilization, cost efficiency and overall profitability Leading and developing a small local team through strong strategic and hands-on leadership Managing and developing customer relationships and customer processes in line with corporate guidelines and in close coordination with the board Ensuring efficient, goal-oriented, and cost-effective operational processes while complying with industry standards and corporate policies Planning and implementing local marketing and sales initiatives, such as customer events Ensure alignment with the company's global strategy and collaborate closely with other international subsidiaries Report directly to the Headquarters in Germany Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability and continuous improvement Your profile: Successfully completed a technical degree in Engineering or a commercial degree in Business Administration or a comparable qualification Several years of professional experience in a senior management role, e.g.