European Operations Leader: Scale, Profit & Growth

papernest; Paris; Hybride; EUR 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

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Résumé du poste

Papernest seeks a results-driven COO to lead its Operations Business Unit across France, Spain, and Italy. You will own the P&L, supervise multi-country sites, and drive profitable growth while partnering with founders to scale the business.

The role requires a hands-on leader with a strong track record in operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic execution. Based in Paris or Barcelona, with potential relocation and some remote work.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10+ years of professional experience in senior operations or executive roles.
• Proven track record of leading multi-country teams and delivering financial results.
• Hands-on, pragmatic leadership with a bias for execution.
• Location flexibility: Paris or Barcelona, or open to relocation; English required.

Responsabilités

• Oversee the Operations Business Unit across France, Spain, and Italy.
• Report to the Executive Committee and own operational performance and financial results.
• Define Operations P&L strategy and drive execution to meet targets.
• Build and execute the project roadmap with a culture of continuous innovation.
• Ensure cross-functional collaboration across departments and business units.
• Coordinate global communications for the Business Unit to ensure clarity and consistency.
• Grow and unite a multi-country managerial line.

Connaissances

Executive leadership

Strategic planning

Operations management

Multi-country leadership

Data-driven decision making

English fluency

French language

Spanish language

Formation

MBA or engineering background

Description du poste

Papernest seeks a results-driven COO to lead its Operations Business Unit across France, Spain, and Italy. You will own the P&L, supervise multi-country sites, and drive profitable growth while partnering with founders to scale the business.

The role requires a hands-on leader with a strong track record in operational excellence, cross-functional collaboration, and strategic execution. Based in Paris or Barcelona, with potential relocation and some remote work.