Vice President Service, BU LPT Execution EMEA (f/m/d)

GEA TDS GmbH

  • Buechen
  • Veröffentlicht am: 28. April 2025
Jobbeschreibung
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 50 countries contribute significantly to GEA's success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

As Vice President Service, EMEA, you will play a pivotal role in steering and coordinating LPT Service activities across multiple countries and legal entities. Reporting directly to the Head of BU LPT Execution EMEA and with a strong dotted line to the Chief Service Officer (CSO) of the Liquid & Powder Technologies Division, you will be an integral part of the leadership team. This strategic role requires a visionary leader with a proven track record in service management.

Key Responsibilities

You will lead a team of three direct reports and work closely with Service Heads in legal entities on a daily basis. Your main responsibilities will include:

  • Steering and coordinating LPT Service activities across EMEA, ensuring alignment with the Centre of Competence.
  • Developing and implementing strategies to drive service business growth, enhance service maturity, and increase coverage of the local installed base.
  • Collaborating closely with Technology Business Units (BUs) to strengthen local knowledge and execution capabilities for technology services.
  • Driving customer satisfaction through the implementation of world-class service standards and processes.
  • Leading the execution of the long-term Service Strategy in alignment with Divisional Service and BU Strategy.
  • Acting as a strong ambassador of the organization's values and objectives.


Educational and Professional Requirements

As this role requires you to navigate a matrix organization, strong coordination and people skills are essential. Additionally, we expect:

  • A university degree in Engineering and/or Business Administration.
  • Extensive experience in managing a service organization within a matrix environment.
  • Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).
  • Exceptional leadership, project management, and change management skills.

Join Our Team

If you are a visionary leader with a passion for service excellence, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This position is available in multiple countries within LPT Execution EMEA, so don't hesitate to apply.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can make a significant impact on our service strategy and customer satisfaction.

To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your qualifications and experience.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team and embarking on a journey of growth and success together.

For reasons of readability, no gender-specific differentiation is made in the job advertisement. However, the job advertisement is explicitly aimed at all persons, regardless of gender or lack thereof.

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GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities and equal qualification are welcome and will be given preferential consideration.Mehr