Senior Sales Leader – Personal Care (Emea South)
hace 4 días
Barcelona
ppThe main responsibility is to focus most of their commercial efforts on developing and bringing in ‘high-quality leads’ into the funnel. Based on the quality level, the lead will then manage day-to-day opportunity management responsibilities, directing them either to the Field Seller or the Technical Sales Lead. The AAT lead will also be responsible for managing relationships with top accounts and overseeing priorities and progress of the AAT members. /ppYou will play a pivotal role in leading a dynamic sales team that integrates Sales representatives, Customer Care, Sales Support, Tech Sales. The successful candidate will excel at building relationships within the segment, demonstrating credibility with key decision-makers, and driving initiatives to generate new business opportunities. This position will report to the Business Operations VP and will directly partner with the Technical Marketing Product Innovation leader within the Business unit. /ph3POSITION SCOPE /h3pAs an bAccount Aligned Team Leader /b, your role is integral in spearheading a highly dynamic and collaborative sales team that seamlessly integrates the expertise of the team. Your leadership will be characterized by a strategic vision that not only harmonizes the diverse functions within the team but also propels them towards a unified goal of exceptional sales performance. Additionally, you are responsible for driving quality growth and ensuring remaining team members are coordinated and driving support for both growth and existing business. /ppThe success of the team will pivot on your ability to cultivate and nurture meaningful relationships within the segment. You are not just a leader but a relationship architect, establishing deep connections and building trust with key decision-makers. Your approach will be marked by a genuine understanding of their needs, concerns, and aspirations, creating a rapport that goes beyond the transactional to foster enduring partnerships. /ppIn addition to your leadership skills, your presence in the industry should be synonymous with expertise and excellence. As the face of the team, you are not merely a leader; you are a recognized figure, a go-to expert in the field. Your name should evoke confidence and respect within the market, positioning you as a thought leader whose insights and strategies are sought after and respected. /ppYour initiatives to generate new business opportunities will not only be impactful within the team but will resonate in the market, establishing you as a pioneer in identifying and capitalizing on emerging trends. Being a well-known figure in the industry is a strategic advantage that enhances the team's credibility and positions them as a formidable force in the competitive landscape. /ph3Essential Duties and Responsibilities /h3pKey responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: /ph3Relationship Building /h3ulliExcel at building and nurturing relationships within the segment. /liliEstablish credibility with key decision-makers to facilitate successful interactions. /li /ulh3Drive New Business /h3ulliDrive the generation of new business opportunities for Personal Care busines. /liliPursue answers and opportunities with relentless determination and a self-starter mentality. /li /ulh3Technical Acumen /h3ulliPossess a conversant understanding of relevant technical knowledge. /liliStay informed about industry trends and have a comprehensive understanding of our product portfolio. /li /ulh3Planning and Execution /h3ulliExhibit basic planning skills to strategize and execute successful sales initiatives. /liliLead and execute a Perfect Sale independently, setting a high standard for the team. /li /ulh3Accountability and metrics /h3ulliLead Quality /liliFunnel Quality /liliCM% Growth /liliAggregate CM Growth. Responsible for CM, ensuring financial targets are met. /liliAllocate efforts effectively, with a focus on:ulli50% on new business acquisition. /lili30% on maintaining key accounts and increasing share of wallet. /lili20% on team leadership and development. /li /ul /li /ulh3Account Ownership /h3ulliDirectly own the most challenging accounts and significant opportunities within the segment. /li /ulh3Decision-Making Empowerment /h3ulliEmpowered to make decisions on priorities, such as choosing which customers to spend time with. /liliAbility to improvise within established guardrails to drive effective sales strategies. /li /ulh3Education Experience /h3h3Education /h3ulliBachelor’s degree in administration, Engineering, business, or related sciences, chemical engineering is a Plus. /lili7 to 10 years of Strong relationship-building skills with key decision-makers in the Personal Care Market (Specialty chemicals). /lilibProficiency in English /b is mandatory; additional languages are a plus. /liliProven experience in sales leadership, preferably in a role integrating various sales functions. /liliDemonstrated ability to drive new business and overcome challenges. /liliTechnical proficiency in relevant industry knowledge in Personal Care. /liliUnderstanding of Personal Care industry trends and the company's product portfolio. /liliTrack record of successfully leading and executing high-impact sales initiatives. /liliFinancial acumen with responsibility for EBITDA/OR CM. /liliEffective time management and decision-making skills. /li /ulh3Knowledge, Skills, Talents /h3ulliExcels in achieving sales outcomes with precision, adeptly leading organizational transformations, nurturing talent, and high-performing sales teams, and fostering a collaborative and purpose-driven work environment. /liliInspires passionate leadership, operates with urgency, and possesses a compelling communication style that motivates and energizes teams to deliver outstanding sales results with direct and Indirect teams. /liliExhibits an accessible, approachable management demeanor, adeptly navigating diverse personalities across all organizational levels. /liliShowcases strong presentation skills, effectively communicating and selling ideas across all levels, while actively seeking and valuing input from others. /liliCommands a credible and trusted presence, inspiring confidence and forging strong relationships with stakeholders, including customers and within the Vantage organization. /liliEmbodies the highest ethical standards both personally and professionally, serving as a sterling ambassador for Vantage in the marketplace. /li /ulpVantage is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected category. /ph3About Vantage /h3pVantage provides natural solutions to our customers’ technical performance and marketing needs through a unique combination of chemistry, application expertise and service. Underpinned by our broad portfolio of formulations, ingredients and actives that are built on a backbone of sustainable oils, fats and their derivatives, Vantage targets selected markets and applications including personal care, food, surface treatment, agriculture, pharma, and consumer and industrial performance. Vantage is headquartered in Deerfield, IL., operates in 11 countries worldwide and employs more than 1,000 talented professionals focused on delivering exceptional customer experiences with every interaction. /ppWe are a dynamic people-centered organization where you’ll be part of a collaborative global team. Embracing our cultural diversity, we learn from each other to constantly improve, adapt and iterate. We value the voices and talents of our colleagues, empowering them to drive their unique ideas to completion. We’re convinced that exceptionally motivated employees produce outstanding results and we celebrate them by fostering a culture of recognition, development, learning, excellence and shared achievement. Most importantly, we know you’re going to like it here. For more information visit: bvantagegrp.com /b or bLinkedIn/vantage /b. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr