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- B.E.L EntreprisesGeneral ManagerDecember 2023 - Today (2 years and 8 months)Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, FranceLeader & Business Developer – B.E.L EntreprisesAt the helm of B.E.L Entreprises, I support the development of high-value projects by creating bridges between project leaders, investors, local authorities, companies, and strategic partners.My role involves identifying opportunities, structuring partnerships, and securing favorable conditions for project success, particularly in the renewable energy and energy transition sectors.I operate across the entire development chain:Identification and qualification of business opportunitiesBusiness development and strategic partnership creationNegotiation and contractingConnecting key playersSupport for photovoltaic and energy projectsDevelopment of professional and institutional networksWith over 15 years of experience in business development, negotiation, and project management, I assist companies, local authorities, agricultural operators, investors, and landowners in valuing their assets and identifying new revenue streams.My mission: create the conditions for sustainable collaboration between the right partners, accelerate decision-making, and transform opportunities into concrete and profitable projects.Key Skills:B2B Business DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentBusiness GenerationCommercial NegotiationPartnership DevelopmentPhotovoltaics and Renewable EnergiesReal EstateProject ManagementBusiness NetworksGrowth StrategyLand ValorizationSupport for Local Authorities and Businesses
- MaxiCoffeeProfit Center ManagerSeptember 2022 - December 2023 (1 year and 3 months)Gardanne, FranceReporting to regional management, I was fully responsible for two profit centers with the objective of developing commercial performance, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting the sustainable growth of the business.I managed multidisciplinary teams of over 35 employees, including sales representatives, technicians, procurement officers, team leaders, and installers, while ensuring business growth and optimizing economic performance.My role involved coordinating all commercial, technical, logistical, and operational activities to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and profitability.Main Responsibilities:Management and leadership of two profit centersManagement and support of over 35 employeesDevelopment of revenue and profitabilityManagement, retention, and development of the B2B client portfolioDefinition and implementation of local commercial strategyPerformance management and key indicator trackingManagement of goods and financial flowsCoordination of commercial, technical, and logistical teamsProcess optimization and continuous improvementRecruitment, training, and skill development of teamsEnsuring service quality and customer satisfactionThis experience consolidated my expertise in profit center management, multidisciplinary team leadership, business development, change management, and operational performance improvement, with a focus on results, customer satisfaction, and sustainable value creation.Key Skills:Business Development • Profit Center Management • Management • Negotiation • Customer Retention • Performance Management • Operational Management • Leadership • Change Management • Talent Development • Operational Excellence
- L'IGLOO Café & Distribution AutomatiqueRegional DirectorAugust 2018 - September 2022 (4 years and 1 month)Marignane, FranceAs a key member of the operational management team, I led the performance, transformation, and business development of three strategic agencies located in Fréjus, Marignane, and Cuers.Heading a perimeter of over 40 employees and a portfolio of nearly 800 professional clients, I was responsible for business growth, operational excellence, and profitability optimization.Main Responsibilities:Management and leadership of 3 multi-site agenciesLeadership of multidisciplinary teams of over 40 employeesManagement of a global restructuring and organizational transformation projectDefinition and implementation of business development strategyManagement, retention, and development of a portfolio of over 800 B2B clientsDevelopment of new markets and strengthening of regional presenceManagement of performance and profitability indicatorsManagement of procurement, supply, and logistics flowsOptimization of operational processes and continuous improvementSupport, skill development, and talent developmentAchievements and Impact✔ Management of a multi-site organization in a context of transformation and growth✔ Strengthening of commercial performance and customer loyalty✔ Structuring of teams and improvement of operational processes✔ Optimization of flow management, procurement, and profitability✔ Development of a results-oriented culture, service quality, and customer satisfactionKey Skills Utilized:Regional ManagementTeam ManagementBusiness DevelopmentProfit Center ManagementCommercial NegotiationCustomer Retention and DevelopmentChange ManagementProject ManagementPerformance ManagementOperational OptimizationProcurement ManagementSupply ChainLeadershipBusiness Transformation
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Education
- Expert en technique de Management, ManagementEmergence2022Expert en technique de Management, Management
- Brevet SST, SecourismeSecuris-cours2023Brevet SST, Secourisme