UL, LLC
UL Solutions Retail and Consumer Products business is seeking a General Manager of our European, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) business, reporting to the VP & GM of Retail & Consumer Products. The role will have P&L responsibility for operations, sales, customer services, and product management teams in EMEA. The primary objectives of the role will be to:
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Clarify strategy and commercial focus
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Drive the expansion of global point of influence revenue
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Develop a regional footprint strategy and driving improvements in lab efficiency, margin, customer service, and turnaround time in line with our customers requirements.
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Integration: Integrating systems, processes, organization,
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People Development: Providing guidance, career development, and skills development support
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Strategy development includes as assessment of customer needs, competitive and regulatory environment, develops financial projections and implementation plans.
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Anticipates customer needs by creating strong partnerships. Provides solutions for new opportunities to secure revenue, margin, market share and customer satisfaction.
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Directly lead operations and customer services teams in with full P&L responsibility, as well as Sales teams across EMEA. Responsible for managing costs, reporting, and forecasting, workflow overviews and providing input into growth targets.
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Collaborate closely with RCP/UL Solutions stakeholders to integrate EMEA organization into Retail & Consumer Products, and UL Solutions ways of working
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Holds team and self-accountable for results, establishes performance objectives and metrics to execute strategy. Provides training, counseling, and guidance to drive performance and morale.
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University degree in Business Administration, Management, Engineering or related field.
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10 -15 years related experience, including at least five years of relevant management/leadership experience.
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Direct experience in consumer products operations and commercial leadership.
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Lead / participate in cross-functional or global projects or worked in multiple functions or regions.
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Manage employee performance through performance expectations and goals, identifying and addressing training needs, plan and execute required staffing levels and assisting in operational planning.
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Present information in a concise, relevant and powerful manner.
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Interpret a wide variety of materials including analyses, data, financial reports and/or legal documents.
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Listen, learn and teach.
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Work in and understand diverse cultural environments
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:
Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.
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