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⭐About Our Client
Our client is a prominent player in the ceramic tiles manufacturing industry, active in 125 country and specialized in delivering high-quality products for various projects. We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Country Sales Director to join their North America team.
Requirements
Highlights:
Manage and develop business in North America by leading strategy
Manage sales, marketing and administrative activities of the company (start-up flair)
Full P&L responsibility of the North American market Tasks
Responsibilities:
To formulate and implement long and short-term plans to achieve approved targets regarding volume, sales, margin, market share, financial goals, investment and human resources
To develop and manage the business expansion of company's portfolio in the North American market
To work closely with Global Marketing and Commercial Excellence Teams in HQ (Istanbul)
To manage all day-to day activities to maximise profitability and growth goals with a hands-on approach
To lead, develop and manage the sales efforts at all channels (National retailer, Home Improvement Centers, retailers, e-com) - To develop information processes and maintain awareness and judgement in areas such as market conditions, competitive activities, customer's product and service needs in order to maintain market awareness
To be alert and adjust strategies in accordance with general economic conditions
To ensure customer satisfaction levels are achieved and maintained
To ensure business is conducted in accordance with the Company Ethics policy, Quality System and Trade Compliance procedures in line with legal and legislative aspects of the market
To establish and maintain key customer contacts and relationships
Requirements:
The person should be a self-starter, independent, business developer with a strong analytical background
He/she should be visionary and has an entrepreneur spirit - Growth ambition and can-do attitude
Experience in leading a business across different geographies (US wide)
Customer focused
Strong on negotiation, stakeholder and relationship management
Ready to travel extensively
Benefits
Yearly bonus
Company car
Long-term incentive
Uplift's Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
At Uplift, we are committed to fair and equal experience for all employees and applicants, supporting the principles of Equal Opportunity Employment. We value the diverse talents and perspectives of individuals from all backgrounds, including minorities, women, and people with disabilities. We focus on creating opportunities for growth and advancement based on each person's qualifications and performance.
We are passionate about uplifting people's lives and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone is valued, regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability. At Uplift, everyone is welcome.
Seniority level
Executive
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Sales
Industries
Non-profit Organizations and Primary and Secondary Education
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