<p>Our client is seeking a driven and strategic Director of Sales to spearhead growth initiatives within the market. This role is ideal for a results-oriented professional who thrives on developing long-term partnerships, executing growth strategies, and driving measurable business results. You’ll have the opportunity to design and implement a national sales strategy that accelerates market share and builds strong relationships.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Strategic Market Leadership:</strong> Develop and execute a multiyear business plan to capture 20–30% market share across the builder channel.</li><li><strong>Sales Growth Execution:</strong> Drive revenue and margin growth by implementing channel-specific strategies around pricing, programs, and customer engagement.</li><li><strong>Relationship Building:</strong> Cultivate and maintain relationships with key decision-makers, builders, and partners to support continuous growth.</li><li><strong>Cross-Functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with marketing, operations, and product development to create tailored campaigns, programs, and customer solutions.</li><li><strong>Performance Management:</strong> Commit to annual sales and gross margin targets while effectively managing budgets and resources to maximize return.</li><li><strong>Market Intelligence:</strong> Analyze builder channel trends, identify opportunities, and provide input on product design and go-to-market strategies.</li><li><strong>CRM and Reporting:</strong> Maintain accurate CRM data, track key metrics, and provide regular reports on performance, pipeline, and competitive insights.</li><li><strong>Customer Engagement:</strong> Lead sales presentations, resolve challenges, and ensure customer satisfaction through proactive follow-up and problem-solving.</li><li><strong>Travel:</strong> Conduct regular customer visits and attend industry events across the U.S. to drive engagement and market visibility.</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of professional sales or marketing experience in the builder channel within a product manufacturing environment.</li><li>Proven success developing and executing strategic growth plans and achieving quota performance.</li><li>Experience managing budgets and leading cross-functional initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills & Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong business acumen and strategic mindset.</li><li>Excellent relationship management and communication skills.</li><li>Highly organized with exceptional time management and follow-through.</li><li>Strong analytical, administrative, and negotiation abilities.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM platforms, SaaS tools, and vendor portal systems.</li><li>Mechanical aptitude and basic understanding of electricity preferred.</li><li>Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work safely on ladders as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Essential Functions:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a strategic leader in developing the BU's five-year strategic plan, annual budget, financial forecast, and modeling tools.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to revenue, cost of goods sold (e.g., FOB costs, freight, duties), expenses, inventory, and capital expenditures for North America legal entities and sales to the North America market.</li><li>Prepare detailed monthly financial management reports, including actuals, variance analyses, and insights to guide BU leadership in decision-making.</li><li>Present financial performance and variance analyses to BU leadership during monthly reviews and recommend actionable strategies aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>Initiate improvements to streamline, standardize, and enhance current processes and data/information integration.</li><li>Collect, analyze, and reconcile financial data from various systems, providing accurate reports for decision-making, including variance analysis (e.g., Actual vs. Budget), profit walks, and price-volume analyses.</li><li>Support ad hoc strategic and operational projects across Corporate and BU cost centers as required.</li><li>Play a critical role in implementing Jedox projects and connecting data with the Group.</li><li>Collaborate with the Business Intelligence team to develop automated reports and dashboards using BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Pyramid) and advanced Excel functions (e.g., xLookup, Power Query, VBA).</li><li>Assist with North America's integrated five-year strategic plan, budget, and performance evaluations.</li><li>Partner with the Director to support monthly group and senior management reviews.</li><li>Support FP& A team responsibilities, including ad hoc requests and potential within-team role rotations.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>National and international travel may occasionally be required for business needs - 20%.</li></ul><p><strong>Skills and Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication, including effective presentation abilities.</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail, ensuring timely, accurate, and consistent output.</li><li>Exceptional time management, prioritization, and multitasking in tight deadlines.</li><li>Demonstrated ownership and a proactive, self-starter work ethic.</li><li>Logical reasoning and problem-solving aptitude.</li><li>Proficient with BI tools like Power BI, Tableau, and Pyramid.</li><li>Ability to handle sensitive and confidential matters professionally.</li><li>Capacity to collaborate constructively with cross-departmental teams.</li><li>Familiarity with systems like Microsoft Navision, SAP, Jedox, Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), or IBM TM1 is a plus.</li><li>Fluency in Mandarin is a plus.</li></ul><p><strong>Required Education and Experience:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field.</li><li>CPA designation is preferred but not mandatory.</li><li>At least 5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis.</li><li>Experience presenting to senior management is desirable.</li><li>Proficient in BI and ERP systems, particularly Power BI.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated Sales/Recruiting Manager to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee. This role requires a dynamic individual with expertise in finance or accounting and a passion for driving business growth. You will play a pivotal role in identifying new opportunities, building relationships, and contributing to the overall success of the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to identify and pursue new business opportunities.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to enhance business growth.</p><p>• Utilize your finance and accounting knowledge to make informed decisions and drive business development initiatives.</p><p>• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities for strategic growth.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to align business goals and ensure successful implementation of plans.</p><p>• Apply expertise in cold calling and outreach to connect with potential clients and generate leads.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze performance metrics to assess success and recommend improvements.</p><p>• Represent the organization at industry events and networking opportunities to expand the client base.</p>
