Sonepar International Services SA
Wallisellen
Segment Manager Power Distribution (m/f/d), 80-100%
- 23 June 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- Wallisellen
Job summary
Join Sonepar, a leader in Swiss electrical wholesale, as Segment Leader for Power Distribution. This role offers a dynamic work environment with excellent benefits.
Tasks
- Take overall responsibility for strategy and organization in Power Distribution.
- Lead a team of specialists, ensuring growth in competencies and solutions.
- Develop KPIs and maintain compliance standards for efficiency.
Skills
- You need a technical or commercial degree and leadership experience.
- Strong analytical skills with a focus on KPI-based management.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities with a team development focus.
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About the job
Segment Manager Power Distribution (m/f/d), 80-100%
Wallisellen, CH, 8304
Sonepar is one of the market leaders in Swiss electrical wholesale. Under the motto "think local – act Sonepar" we are present nationwide throughout Switzerland with around 550 employees at 15 locations. We distribute electrical products from national and international suppliers to customers from trade, commerce and industry. In addition, we offer comprehensive consulting and project support in the areas of lighting and renewable energies.
Sonepar Suisse AG is a team-oriented company and we thrive on collaboration.
We grow in line with our sustainable strategy. Therefore, we are continuously looking for team-oriented employees who place customer satisfaction at the centre of their actions.
We are looking for an entrepreneurial and strong leadership personality who will take overall responsibility for our Power Distribution segment. The position is central to the strategic development of the business area and the sustainability of our market success.
Segment Manager Power Distribution (m/f/d), 80 - 100%
Your contribution to our team
In this role, you bear overall responsibility for the strategy, organisation and professional management of the Power Distribution segment. You develop the area purposefully, sharpen the go-to-market strategy and ensure the achievement of targets regarding turnover and margin.
You lead the technical specialists in the regions professionally as well as the category managers disciplinarily and consistently develop competencies, portfolio and solutions. At the same time, you are responsible for forecast, budget and performance control and derive strategic measures based on market, competition and technology analyses.
Another focus lies in ensuring high quality and efficiency: you define and control relevant KPIs, further develop standards and processes and ensure compliance with regulatory and compliance requirements. You take responsibility for complex or critical issues.
As a central interface, you also build long-term relationships with key customers, suppliers and partners and represent the Power Distribution area internally and externally.
Your profile
- Technical or commercial further education (BSc/MSc) at tertiary level (HF/FH)
- Several years of leadership experience in a comparable function in the power distribution market or in a technical environment
- Strong analytical skills as well as experience in KPI-based management (forecast, budget, performance)
- Entrepreneurial thinking, strong negotiation skills and consistent implementation
- Strong customer and market orientation with high quality standards
- Strong communication and leadership skills with a focus on team development
- Very good German and English skills as well as good French skills
- Willingness to travel (approx. 20-30%) within Switzerland and occasionally internationally
We offer
- Modern working environment with contemporary infrastructure
- 27.5 days holiday (possibility to buy additional holiday)
- Flexible working time models
- Full coverage of contributions to daily sickness allowance insurance
- Private insurance for occupational or non-occupational accidents
- An attractive pension fund (no coordination deduction)
- Individual training offers
- Share participation programme
- Good connection to public transport
- Free parking spaces available for employees
Your workplace
Richtistrasse 9, 8304 Wallisellen
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We look forward to your online application.
Further information
Leonie Oseki
Human Resources
Sonepar Suisse AG
Richtistrasse 9
8304 Wallisellen
We fill this position from our own resources. No dossiers from recruitment agencies will be considered.