Managing Director - Switzerland
Location: Lyssach, Switzerland
Step into Leadership. Shape the Future.
Are you a commercially driven senior leader ready to take the reins of a business and shape its future? This is your opportunity to lead Provet (Covetrus) - a key player in the Swiss animal health distribution market and make your mark as a strategic force in the industry.
We’re looking for a high-impact Commercial leader to lead our Swiss operations. This is more than a commercial role, it’s a launchpad to a Managing Director position. You’ll have full ownership of the organization, strategy, financial performance, and operational excellence, with the autonomy to drive growth, inspire teams, and deliver results.
Why This Role?
- Lead a full P&L business with direct influence over Sales, Marketing, and Business Development.
- Shape strategy and execute bold plans tailored to the Swiss market.
- Engage directly with key customers and industry stakeholders.
- Inspire and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
- Be the face of the business in Switzerland - internally and externally.
- Manage matrix organization
What You Bring
- Proven Commercial leadership experience (5+ years), ideally in healthcare, pharma, or veterinary sectors.
- Proven change management
- A sharp commercial mind with a track record of delivering growth and profitability.
- Experience leading sales teams and building customer-centric strategies.
- Ability to work in matrix organization
- Fluent German and English (French and Italian a plus).
- A bold, strategic thinker with the drive to lead a business into its next chapter.
Your Impact
You’ll report directly to the VP CEES, and work closely with regional and global leadership. You’ll be the key interface between the Swiss team and the wider Covetrus organisation, aligning local execution with global ambition.
Ready to lead?
If you're a commercially astute leader with the ambition to step into a Managing Director role, we want to hear from you.
If you're a commercially astute leader with the ambition to step into a Managing Director role, we want to hear from you.
Please reach out to for more information.
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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