Senior Manager/Associate Director Commercial Excellence

Senior Manager / Associate Director Commercial Excellence (m/f/d) – Germany Join to apply for the Senior Manager / Associate Director Commercial Excellence (m/f/d) – Germany role at Mutares Italy . About Mutares Mutares SE & Co. KGaA, Munich ( is a listed private equity holding company that acquires medium‑size companies in special situations, driving operational improvement and subsequently selling them after successful repositioning and stabilization. The focus is on firms with revenues between EUR 100 million and EUR 750 million across diverse industries, aiming for sustainable, long‑term growth and clear value creation. Your Tasks In this role, you will support Mutares’ invested portfolio companies by identifying and implementing business improvement opportunities, driving transformation strategies, and tracking results in collaboration with local management teams. Conduct bottom‑up, detailed business analysis to surface risks and opportunities after acquisition. Collaborate with local teams to achieve targeted improvements, ensuring transparency through tracking and reporting and fostering a continuous‑improvement culture. Perform overarching strategy analysis across the Mutares portfolio to identify potential synergies. Support the M&A team with due‑diligence and improvement‑potential assessment to structure deal cases. Your Profile Degree in economics, finance engineering or a related field with outstanding results. Minimum 6 years experience in a Commercial Excellence role (industry or consulting), with at least 1 year in consulting. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills combined with an entrepreneurial mindset and hands‑on approach. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Business fluency in German and English, with clear, concise communication. Willingness to travel up to 4 days per week and work in an international environment. What Mutares offers Work in a highly motivated, international, committed, and agile team that encourages collaboration. Exciting, varied challenges with strategic influence and continuous personal and professional development. Flat hierarchies, rapid decision‑making, and room for your ideas. Regular team events and off‑sites. Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Business Development and Sales Industries Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals #J-18808-Ljbffr