Business Unit Manager [F/H/X]
8 days ago
Barcelona
Afixen is an engineering and technology consulting firm that supports its clients in successfully delivering their industrial, technical, and sustainable projects. Descubra exactamente qué habilidades, experiencia y cualificaciones necesitará para tener éxito en este puesto antes de enviar su solicitud a continuación. We operate in strategic sectors such as energy, environment, industry, rail, and IT, bringing expertise, innovation, and strong operational commitment. Our ambition is clear: to build an entrepreneurial business model where every employee can develop their own activity, take on responsibilities, and have a real impact on the company's growth. At Afixen, we value ambitious, curious, and results-driven individuals who want to grow in an agile, empowering environment focused on collective performance. Responsibilities We are seeking a Business Unit Manager to build, develop, and lead a Business Unit, leveraging a strong business mindset and a true executive leadership approach. Business Unit Vision & Strategy • Define the positioning, offerings, and roadmap of the Business Unit, • Develop a credible and differentiated value proposition, • Identify market opportunities and drive strategic growth, • Represent Afixen with key decision-makers and partners Business Development & Strategic Accounts • Develop and manage a portfolio of key enterprise clients, • Lead complex, high-value sales cycles, • Negotiate long-term, strategic contracts, • Ensure sustainable, profitable, and healthy growth Business Unit Build & Leadership • Recruit, structure, and develop high-performing teams, • Foster a culture of performance, accountability, and high standards, • Own and manage the full P&L (revenue, margin, profitability, staffing), • Implement effective performance metrics and action plans Executive Role within the Group • Act as a true Business Unit leader, accountable for decisions and results, • Contribute to the group's strategic direction (offerings, organization, growth), • Actively participate in building and scaling Afixen over the long term Profile • Master's degree (Engineering school, Business school, or equivalent), • Proven experience in business development, team management, or business unit leadership, • Strong business acumen and sense of ownership, • Natural leadership, strong professional credibility, and executive presence, • Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders (executives, procurement, program managers, technical experts), • Professional level of English and Spanish required, Catalan is a plus Why join Afixen? • A high-autonomy, high-impact environment, offering real freedom to take initiative within a structured framework, • A demanding performance-driven culture, with no internal politics, • Clear career progression paths: Business Unit Director, Branch Director, Partner, or executive roles, • The opportunity to contribute to a people-focused, ambitious project designed for international growth Compensation & Benefits • A high-autonomy, high-impact environment offering real entrepreneurial freedom within a strong and structured framework Equal Opportunities • We foster a strong performance culture, free from internal politics or influence games, • We are committed to diversity and inclusion Why join Afixen? xqysrnh • Clear career paths: Business Unit Director, Partner, executive roles, • A people-focused, ambitious, and sustainable project designed to grow internationally In summary • You want to build a business, not just manage accounts, • You enjoy recruiting, leading teams, negotiating, and driving performance, • You are looking for an entrepreneurial, ambitious, and sustainable project Join Afixen and help build the next chapter of your entrepreneurial career.