Sales Director

Skills
CorrugatedLeadershipMarket AnalysisPackagingSalesSales LeadershipSales Management
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Effective communicator to influence stakeholders
  • Bridge gap between customer demands and operational capabilities
  • Proven direct selling skills in packaging industry
  • Develop and deliver vision and strategy
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Analytically minded and confident with complex data
  • Leadership and management experience in sales, people, budget and targets
  • Good working knowledge of Company financials, P&L
  • Confident decision maker and innovative
  • Ideally educated to Degree or Professional Diploma in Corrugated Packaging industry

Nice to have

  • Tough-minded
  • Credibility
  • Gravitas
  • Strategic thinker

Day to day

  • Appoint a Sales Director to complement the senior management team
  • Set and achieve sales objectives and clear goals
  • Support individual and collective targets for sales
  • Grow and maintain excellent customer relationships
  • Deliver sales that fulfill business needs in terms of profit and sustainability
  • Manage sales activities of the business, including external and internal sales, commercial and design
  • Develop and implement overall sales strategy
  • Work with Sales Manager to build account plans for major accounts
  • Achieve annual sales volume budget and support investment plans
  • Oversee CRM system usage
  • Build and implement a strong marketing plan
  • Build intercompany relationships to work on joint opportunities and best practices
  • Participate in training or mentoring to improve knowledge and job capabilities

Hiring process

  • Details to be provided by Cloud 9 Recruitment