Industrial Branch Manager: Alexandre’s Day-to-Day Life, Balancing Field Work and Management

Moving from automation project manager to branch manager is a whole new level.
At B2C Engineering, Alexandre embodies this transition.

Today, he leads the Lyon branch, manages the teams, and ensures the success of industrial projects.

A key role in industrial projects

His days are no longer limited to a single project; they now encompass the entire agency and, more broadly, the sector he manages.

His daily responsibilities:

  • Overseeing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Organizing resources
  • Serving as the liaison between teams, clients, and management

His goal: to ensure smooth execution in demanding technical environments.

His daily responsibilities

Three key areas define their role:

  • Organizing teams

Allocating resources based on project priorities

  • Making quick decisions

Balancing technical constraints, deadlines, and workload

  • Maintaining alignment

Ensuring consistency between field operations, clients, and strategy

The skills that make a difference

To fulfill this role, Alexandre relies on:

  • Quick decisionmaking

Essential in demanding industrial environments

  • Listening to teams

Understanding the field to anticipate and adapt

  • Operational proximity

Staying connected to technical realities

What motivates him on a daily basis

Beyond daytoday management, Alexandre focuses on:

  • challenging technical projects
  • building the teamsskills
  • the tangible impact of his decisions on the ground

A demanding role, but one that is crucial to industrial performance.

Alexandre shares his insights on the role of Branch Manager at B2C Engineering.