Nicolas BERBY
Product Manager | International Project Director @ FAYAT Group
About
Engineer by training and holder of an Executive MBA from ESSEC & Mannheim, I bring 15 years of experience in the industrial sector across leadership roles and profit center management positions. Today, I operate at the intersection of business development, operational performance, and transformation within complex international industrial environments. My approach is strongly results-driven, focused on value creation and disciplined execution. At FAYAT, I contribute to the international development of the asphalt plant business, combining product responsibility, leadership of major industrial projects, and commercial development across strategic accounts. I have also held technical and commercial leadership responsibilities, managing multidisciplinary teams and contributing to executive committee-level discussions. ⸻𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗖𝗛I operate with a Business Unit mindset, focused on transformation and growth within industrial organizations in France and internationally. ⸻𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗘𝗫𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗧𝗜𝗦𝗘 ✅ Business Unit leadership & P&L responsibility ✅ International business development & key account management ✅ Leadership of multidisciplinary teams ✅ Organizational transformation & performance improvement ✅ Complex international industrial project management ✅ Product strategy & market development ⸻𝗘𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 ➡️ Heavy industry & industrial equipment ➡️ International groups & mid-sized industrial companies ➡️ B2B technical and service-oriented markets ⸻𝗚𝗨𝗜𝗗𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗜𝗣𝗟𝗘Creating sustainable value by aligning strategy, execution, and team engagement. I document my Executive MBA journey in the “Featured” section of my profile.
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France
Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering
Leadership d’équipe, Quantification des incertitudes, Ingénierie de projet · Direction de projets · Relations commerciales · Gestion d’équipe, Gestion de projet international, Leadership stratégique, Transformation des organisations, Amélioration des processus d’affaires, Conduite du changement, Efficacité opérationnelle, Amélioration continue, Gestion des risques, Gestion comptable des projets, Connaissance du business avec les États-Unis, Connaissance du business avec l'Asie, Connaissance de l'Industrie Allemande, Fusion-acquisition, Comptabilité, Finance d’entreprise, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS
Experience

Product Manager | International Project Director
Alfonsine, Émilie-Romagne, Italie
ℹ️ FAYAT is an independent French construction group with 23,000 employees worldwide and €5.7bn in revenue. The group operates in public works, building construction, and road equipment. 📍 Business development of the MARINI brand (new plants & retrofit) across Western and Northern Europe 📍 Definition and execution of the commercial strategy: growth, positioning, and brand performance 📍 Sales development and key account relationships within the strategic asphalt plant segment 📍 International project leadership within FAYAT Mixing Plant (FMP) 📍 Management of the pilot project for FAYAT’s first asphalt plant in the United States (group flagship reference project) 📍Communication management across all levels of leadership and management

Executive MBA Strategy & Leadership
Paris, France | Mannheim, Germany
ℹ️ The ESSEC & Mannheim Executive MBA further strengthens my executive career path by consolidating my strategic vision and leadership capabilities at general management level. 📍 Executive leadership, corporate governance & business strategy 📍 Organizational transformation, change management & operational excellence 📍 Innovation, data-driven leadership & artificial intelligence management 📍 Corporate finance, private equity & mergers and acquisitions 📍 International business environment: Europe, Asia & the United States Elected class representative, I represent a cohort of 48 executives before the academic board and actively contribute to the group’s cohesion and collective dynamics.

Business Unit Director | Projects & Service Operations Director
Créteil, Île-de-France, France
ℹ️ Swiss family-owned group with 3,800 employees, global leader in the manufacturing of equipment and solutions for the road construction industry: asphalt mixing plants. 📍 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: New plants & retrofits, after-sales (8-10 M€) 📍 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: Equipments & spare parts, after sales (5M€) 📍 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼 : 150 plants (1/3 of the national park, all constructors) 📍 Direct hierarchical management of multidisciplinary teams: 12 person-team 📍 Management expertise on offers, contracts, customer service, projects 📍 Responsibility for national, regional, and international client accounts : EIFFAGE, COLAS, EUROVIA, VINCI, WANTY, TRBA... 📍 Definition of the department's strategy, budgets 📍 Increase of after-sales revenue by 33% since 2021 📍 Member of the board of the french subsidiary

Project Manager
Créteil, Île-de-France, France
ℹ️ From contract signing to project handover: New plants & retrofits 📍𝗔𝗻𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗼 of €8-10M: includes new plants installation and approx. 20 retrofit projects 📍 Technical point of contact for quotations, contracts, engineering, and jobsite 📍 Oversight of engineering, manufacturing, and deliveries 📍 Sourcing, negotiation, contract awards & procurement follow-up 📍 Technical communication with clients and sales teams 📍 Responsibility for compliance with applicable regulations (SIPSI, permits, certifications, HSE plans) 📍 Technical and operational management of sites: contractors, suppliers, equipment rentals, etc. 📍 Quality-Cost-Time: planning, communication, execution, and performance indicators (KPIs)

Bid Manager
Créteil, Île-de-France, France
ℹ️ From customer request to contract signing: New plants & retrofits, mechanical, electrical, hardware, software, processes, and services 📍Establishment, management, and coordination of a cost estimation structure 📍Annual estimation volume: €50M–€80M 📍Client needs analysis & modeling, commercial market monitoring 📍Preparation of proposals and drafting of corporate contracts 📍Assessment of financial risks and construction installation timelines 📍Technical expertise in products, projects, and B2B sales 📍Support and backup for the sales team 📍Conversion of proposals into orders, improving conversion rates from 15% to 22%

Design Engineer
Créteil, Île-de-France, France
ℹ️ Mechanics, computer-aided design, contractual and regulatory compliance, procurement & support functions, site supervision: New plants, retrofits, and after-sales service 📍 Over 100 retrofit projects studied, covering a wide range of technical topics 📍 Site preparation and customer follow-up across France
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