General Manager - Prime Sales (EXPIRED)
Ashby-de-la-zouch
Sales & Marketing
Annual
Permanent
Major Job Functions:
Drive profitable and sustainable revenue growth through the development and implementation of a customer-centric strategy that places customer experience, innovation and engineering at its heart
Mentor, manage and develop a high-performing team. Provide energy, motivation and direction. Set and monitor achievement against stretch targets and objectives
Build strong relationships with Caterpillar on prime sales strategy, develop and own growth plans and targets within a ROIC framework, understand and establish best-in-class dealer foundational capabilities
Govern robust and effective approach to sales planning, forecasting and execution to optimise invested capital returns
Analyse and drive sales penetration across key customers and markets. Capture customer insight and use to inform focused relationship development strategies and behaviours
Knowledge:
Knowledge of the industries within Energy & Transportation.
Awareness of corporate industrial distribution businesses and OEMs
Able to compile and analyse data and metrics and make decisions on strategic direction
Deep understanding of commercial & contractual levers to drive growth & eliminate risk
Specific Skills:
Determined, energetic, engaging and confident leader and developer of talent
Proven track record of creating strategy and driving execution to deliver positive outcomes.
Commercially and contractually savvy with strong results orientation
Positive customer-centric approach to problem solving, ensuring solutions are always formulated
A highly skilled influencer with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in the B2B environment
Critical thinking to anticipate, identify and respond to market trends with creativity and innovation
Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Champions visible safety leadership
Accountability:
Deliver revenue, gross profit, SG&A, EBIT & ROIC commitments
Lead the development and execution of Prime Sales Strategy
Drive profitable business growth
Advocate the delivery of consistently high level of customer experience
Drive best practices in sales
Build a diverse and inclusive team with high levels of employee engagement
Foster productive relationships with Caterpillar and key suppliers
Ensure full compliance with HSEQ regulations
The sales target for approx. 190- 210 million
Education & Experience:
Degree qualified, ideally engineering with a post-graduate qualification such as an MBA, would be beneficial
Demonstrable involvement in successfully managing sales growth
Experience in leading high-energy sales teams
Demonstrable track record of delivering sustainable and profitable revenue growth through the development and implementation of strategy and leadership of a high-performing team
Evidence of being an advocate of, and conduit for, transformational change within an organisation in terms of its response to external market dynamics, customer expectations and disruptive technologies. Able to point to their role in leading behavioural change to engender collective enthusiasm and accountability towards new and ambitious business goals
At Finning, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we actively encourage all individuals to express themselves and achieve their full potential. As a company, we continuously strive to enhance our outreach to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate against applicants based on gender identity, race, national and ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital and family status, and/or mental or physical disabilities. Furthermore, Finning is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations /adjustments to individuals with disabilities. If you require an adjustment/accommodation at any point during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.
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