Head of Transformation
About Stokke: Here We Grow:
With over eight decades of history, Stokke was founded on Norway’s west coast in 1932, deeply rooted in Scandinavian heritage, emphasizing quality and craftsmanship. Known globally for exceptional children’s products, Stokke has spent over 40 years blending Scandinavian design with a dedication to family bonding. Our products are designed for today’s families and future generations, ensuring a legacy of comfort and quality.
Take Responsibility, The Position:
As Head of Transformation, you will lead Stokke’s global transformation initiatives, driving high-impact strategic programs across the company. Working closely with the CEO and Leadership Team, you will convert strategic goals into actionable plans, ensuring effective execution and fostering collaboration at all levels. You must be adaptable, resilient, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
This position is to be based from our Amsterdam office and will report directly to our CEO.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead Global Transformation Initiatives: Drive and oversee key global transformation programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives.
- Strategy Development & Execution: Translate high-level strategies into clear, actionable plans, ensuring successful implementation.
- Agility & Execution: Make agile decisions under pressure while managing multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery.
- Collaborate with Leadership: Provide strategic support to the CEO and Leadership Team, influencing key decisions and ensuring alignment.
- Transformation Management: Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-priority projects, ensuring they stay on track and achieve the desired outcomes.
- Board Presentations: Prepare and present clear, impactful materials for the Board and Leadership discussions.
- Culture of Collaboration: Foster an environment of teamwork to drive successful change execution across the organization.
- Global Focus: Ensure transformation initiatives are relevant to and impactful across all markets.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Business, Transformation, or related field.
- Experience: 8+ years in commerical business transformation or strategic consulting (e.g., McKinsey, BCG, FMCG). Proven track record of managing large-scale, global transformation projects with a consumer-focused approach.
- Skills: Strong project management expertise (PMO), with the ability to track and drive progress across multiple initiatives. Exceptional communication skills, including Board-level presentations.
- Key Attributes: Strategic mindset with strong influencing skills, ability to prioritize, lead teams, and execute complex initiatives.
Keep Growing, What We Offer:
- Lead global transformation at a high-impact level in a top-tier organization.
- Work alongside a passionate and experienced leadership team.
- Shape Stokke’s future with opportunities for career growth.
Perks & Benefits:
• Competitive compensation package
• Performance-based incentives
• Flexible working arrangements, including a wonderful office in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
• Training and development programs
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
• Performance-based incentives
• Flexible working arrangements, including a wonderful office in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
• Training and development programs
• A supportive and inclusive workplace culture
Join us at Stokke and help create "Confident Kids for a Better World."
Interested? Apply today!