FairCap is a fast-growing, internationally oriented private equity company that acquires small and medium - sized companies and transforms them into sustainable, healthy organizations. Our long-term and entrepreneurial approach supports the operational improvement of our portfolio companies, taking into account all stakeholders, including the environment (“win for all”). We are a reliable and experienced partner in complex transactions aiming to provide a “good home” for the companies we acquire. Post-closing, we work closely with the management team to achieve a clear value increase focusing on the sustainable and long-term growth of the company. To accelerate our growth, we are looking to hire an Operations Manager (m/f/d) with a successful track record in operational transformation and an entrepreneurial mindset. Typical situations • Complex Carve-Out: The company is to be spun off from a larger corporation and restructured as a stand-alone entity. This process will require a redefinition of its strategic direction and operational structure. • Below-Average Profitability: Compared to its competitors, the company’s profitability is lagging. Measures must be defined to achieve industry-standard profitability, followed by a rapid and effective implementation of these improvements. • Change Management: The company must undergo a strategic reorientation of its product and sales strategies. Additionally, a cultural transformation within the organization is essential to facilitate the necessary changes. Your tasks • Develop comprehensive value creation concepts focused on growth, cost efficiency, and liquidity, as well as short- and mid-term strategies for business optimization — and implement them handson and cross-functionally on-site. • Work closely with the Operating Partner and management teams across portfolio companies. • Take on interim management responsibilities within portfolio companies — for example in production, procurement, or supply chain management. • Set up and lead PMOs to ensure structured execution of value-creation programs. • Lead cost optimization and carve-out projects to boost efficiency and independence. • Develop and implement ESG initiatives as well as carve-out and PMI measures. • Coordinate operational experts (Sales, Procurement, Lean, IT) to deliver measurable impact. Develop and implement ESG initiatives as well as carve-out and PMI measures. Your profile • Degree in economics, engineering, or natural sciences with strong commercial acumen. • 5–8 years of experience in transformation, restructuring, or turnaround projects. • Entrepreneurial mindset with willingness to take financial stakes and risks. • Strong people skills: sales affinity, trust-building, assertiveness and an inspiring presence. • Hands-on, ambitious, and passionate about creating real impact. • Willingness to travel across Europe; international experience is a plus. • Business-fluent English skills; French and/or Italian desirable. • Alignment with FairCap’s mission of combining high-yield investments with sustainability. Your benefits • Entrepreneurial responsibility and personal growth through real challenges. • A platform to implement your ideas and create tangible value. • A close-knit, entrepreneurial culture built on creativity, ownership, and clear values. • Attractive performance-based compensation with significant equity participatio

FairCap is a fast-growing, internationally oriented private equity company that acquires small and medium - sized companies and transforms them into sustainable, healthy organizations. Our long-term and entrepreneurial approach supports the operational improvement of our portfolio companies, taking into account all stakeholders, including the environment (“win for all”). We are a reliable and experienced partner in complex transactions aiming to provide a “good home” for the companies we acquire. Post-closing, we work closely with the management team to achieve a clear value increase focusing on the sustainable and long-term growth of the company. To accelerate our growth, we are looking to hire an Operations Manager (m/f/d) with a successful track record in operational transformation and an entrepreneurial mindset. Typical situations • Complex Carve-Out: The company is to be spun off from a larger corporation and restructured as a stand-alone entity. This process will require a redefinition of its strategic direction and operational structure. • Below-Average Profitability: Compared to its competitors, the company’s profitability is lagging. Measures must be defined to achieve industry-standard profitability, followed by a rapid and effective implementation of these improvements. • Change Management: The company must undergo a strategic reorientation of its product and sales strategies. Additionally, a cultural transformation within the organization is essential to facilitate the necessary changes. Your tasks • Develop comprehensive value creation concepts focused on growth, cost efficiency, and liquidity, as well as short- and mid-term strategies for business optimization — and implement them handson and cross-functionally on-site. • Work closely with the Operating Partner and management teams across portfolio companies. • Take on interim management responsibilities within portfolio companies — for example in production, procurement, or supply chain management. • Set up and lead PMOs to ensure structured execution of value-creation programs. • Lead cost optimization and carve-out projects to boost efficiency and independence. • Develop and implement ESG initiatives as well as carve-out and PMI measures. • Coordinate operational experts (Sales, Procurement, Lean, IT) to deliver measurable impact. Develop and implement ESG initiatives as well as carve-out and PMI measures. Your profile • Degree in economics, engineering, or natural sciences with strong commercial acumen. • 5–8 years of experience in transformation, restructuring, or turnaround projects. • Entrepreneurial mindset with willingness to take financial stakes and risks. • Strong people skills: sales affinity, trust-building, assertiveness and an inspiring presence. • Hands-on, ambitious, and passionate about creating real impact. • Willingness to travel across Europe; international experience is a plus. • Business-fluent English skills; French and/or Italian desirable. • Alignment with FairCap’s mission of combining high-yield investments with sustainability. Your benefits • Entrepreneurial responsibility and personal growth through real challenges. • A platform to implement your ideas and create tangible value. • A close-knit, entrepreneurial culture built on creativity, ownership, and clear values. • Attractive performance-based compensation with significant equity participatio