GAES Transformation Director
Location: Barcelona, Spain
Amplifon, a global leader in hearing care, is seeking an experienced Transformation Director to drive strategic, operational, organizational, and digital transformations across its operations in Spain. The successful candidate will be responsible for spearheading change management initiatives that enhance the company’s efficiency, innovation, and customer experience while ensuring alignment with global strategies.
As the Transformation Director, you will play a crucial role in driving and overseeing company-wide transformation initiatives. You will be part of the Spanish Leadership Team and report directly to the Spain GM. You will collaborate closely with various teams to ensure the successful implementation of transformation programs.
Amplifon Iberica S.A.U acquired GAES in 2019, which has over 700 shops across the country. The main office is in Barcelona, employing over 2000 dedicated professionals committed to empowering people to discover all the emotions of sound.
Responsibilities:
* Develop and lead the overall transformation strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic objectives.
* Drive and manage the execution of transformation programs, including defining project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, drive operational efficiencies, and enhance customer experience.
* Monitor and track program progress, identify risks and issues, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies.
* Provide guidance and support to project teams, ensuring the successful delivery of key milestones and outcomes.
* Foster a culture of continuous improvement and change management, promoting the adoption of new processes, tools, and technologies.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization, ensuring effective communication and alignment.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree or MBA is preferred.
* Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and lead cross-functional teams through change.
* Willingness to travel and mobility are required.
* 10+ years of experience in a senior leadership role, focusing on transformation, change management, or strategic consulting. Experience in healthcare, retail, or technology sectors is a plus.
* Proven success in leading and delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
* Deep understanding of change management principles and methodologies.
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders effectively.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
* Bilingual proficiency in English and preferably Spanish.
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