About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 22,000 employees, sales of € 5.2 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.


Support the BTG Group a Voith Company as a


CEO & President BTG Group (m|f|d) 
Location Eclépens / Switzerland

 

Lead the Future of BTG as CEO & President
Join BTG, a Voith Company, and take on a pivotal leadership role shaping the strategic direction of a global technology leader in the paper industry. As CEO & President of the BTG Group, you will drive innovation, profitability, and growth while fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration across international teams.

 

Your Tasks

  • Assume full P&L responsibility for the global BTG Business.
  • Serve as a member of the Board of Management for Products and Services.
  • Define, communicate, and align the strategic vision and long-term planning for the organization.
  • Lead regional management activities to drive profitable growth, including investments, strategic initiatives, execution, acquisitions, mergers, joint ventures, and large-scale expansion projects.
  • Drive both top- and bottom-line performance in alignment with established business case strategies.
  • Oversee budgeting processes and ensure the overall financial health of the company.
  • Build and maintain strong C-suite relationships with major paper industry customers.
  • Champion and cultivate a robust safety and quality culture throughout the organization.
  • Hold overall responsibility for governance-related topics, including risk management and compliance.
  • Ensure alignment of the BTG stragegy and organization with Voith and drive the establishment of Voith Core processes.
  • Develop and support talents across all functions—coaching, providing constructive feedback, listening actively, and asking the right questions to empower people.

 

Your Profile

  • Over ten years of proven leadership experience in senior international management roles.
  • Demonstrated success as Managing Director with full profit and loss (P&L) accountability.
  • Strong ability to lead complex, multicultural organizations and deliver sustainable results.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or a related field, ideally complemented by an MBA.
  • Extensive experience in building and managing large, global, and highly complex organizational structures.
  • Solid background in leading businesses in instrumentation, software, or aftermarket services.
  • Exceptional communication and negotiation skills at the highest executive level.
  • Strategic problem-solving expertise with a track record of diagnosing complex challenges and implementing impactful solutions.
  • High degree of flexibility and willingness to travel internationally.
  • Industry experience in the paper sector is highly preferred.

 

We offer you an international working environment with an open and inclusive company culture. In addition, you can expect flexible working models, sustainable development opportunities and various offers for the compatibility of family and career as well as health and well-being.

 

Join us in shaping the future of paper manufacturing and become part of an innovative and pioneering project. Get your first glimpse here #paperheroes

Apply now via our online portal.


J. M. Voith SE & Co. KG | Voith Paper (VPWZ) looks forward to receiving your application!

 

Your personal contact
Talent Acquisition Team • Yunus Topal • Tel. +49 7321 37 3722

 

Job ID77316