EMEA Industry Sales Director (Process Manufacturing)
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EMEA Industry Sales Director (Process Manufacturing)
Define and execute the strategic vision for Process Manufacturing industries across the EMEA region to drive growth and profitability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to tailor offerings and build strategic partnerships with C-level executives.
Requirements
Requires a proven track record in senior corporate account management with experience managing high-value portfolios in the F&B, Chemical, or Pharmaceutical sectors. Must possess strong strategic, commercial, and financial acumen with fluency in English.
Full job description
EMEA Industry Sales Director (Process Manufacturing) Virtual working
Mission:
As a member of RS’ EMEA Corporate Account team and direct report to the VP Corporate Accounts for EMEA, the EMEA Industry Sector Director is responsible for defining and executing the strategic vision for Process Manufacturing industries (Food & Beverage, Chemical Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals), across the EMEA region. With an end-to-end vision, this role ensures alignment between strategic development plans and objectives, drives industry specific growth, builds strategic external and internal partnerships, supports regional teams in achieving their business objectives within those industries, ensuring collaboration across functions and markets.
The EMEA Industry Sector Leader will:
Be the go-to person for the region to lead the industry strategic approach, Build industry knowledge material with content which could be used by marketing, sales, services and any other relevant stakeholder on a specific platform
With the support of data team and market intelligence, identify market credentials (value, customers), key players by market, market trends, industry needs, growth opportunities, as well as industry threats
Understand key stakeholders and influencers of the industry ecosystem, their strengths, weaknesses and market positioning, in order to differentiate RS value proposition.
Understand customer pain points, with the support of market sales teams, decision-making processes, and buying cycles.
Have a deep understanding of how products & services are consumed in the industry, be able to translate RS Value proposition into added value, solving customer problems.
Gather best sales practices & customer experience with the dedicated sales team across the EMEA region.
Collaborate with marketing, value-added solutions and product teams to tailor offerings to industry demands; ensuring an end-to-end approach with aligned content
Develop and implement a sustainable EMEA strategy for the sector, aligned with corporate goals (growing Share of wallet & number of customers, optimize profitability) and industry dynamics. Ensure the strategy is consistent, addressing High Value customer needs across the board, embedding the entire Discrete Manufacturing value chain
Coordinate plans with regional leaders to adapt strategies to local contexts when needed.
Collaborate with the sales effectiveness team to define the right qualification process, use accurate data source to understand and define Discrete Manufacturing customer potentials
Support his/her direct team and local teams in strategic deals and major bids and tenders processes.
Monitor common performance metrics and ensure consistent execution across markets.
Gather & Share local best Sales and business practices on the Process Manufacturing platform, supporting local sales to build their action plans.
Represent the company at industry events, conferences and with key clients.
Build and maintain relationships with C-level executives and decision-makers.
Experience, skills & personal attributes:
A proven and successful track record in a senior corporate account management position with responsibility for a portfolio of accounts in the upper tens or hundreds of millions of Euros range.
Experience of working for a company of scale and / or complexity that either provides value added services in respect to clients' indirect procurement needs, experience of working on a multi-country or pan-EMEA basis
Strategic and commercial approach with demonstrable knowledge of the purchasing patterns and behaviors of corporate customers. In possession of proven operational and project management ability and capable of working with multiple stakeholders, service providers, suppliers, etc.
Knowledge and proven track success record within Food & Beverage (F&B), Chemicals, or Pharmaceutical industries.
Financially astute in respect to the management of P&L, budgets, costs, etc.
Proactive, results and performance-focused with the desire to “make things happen” and ability to take confident decisions that achieve positive outcomes.
Excellent interpersonal skills, a natural leader and team player who has the ability to influence across organizational and cultural boundaries.
Able to manage people effectively in both direct and indirect / matrix environments, able to drive change
High levels of personal initiative, professionalism, self-motivation, credibility and integrity with the ability to operate at pace and with autonomy
Flexible with the ability to adapt to the needs of the company as it continues to develop and grow.
Fluent in English (essential) and any other language (desirable)
Proven intercultural skills
We are RS Group.
At RS we’ve been solving engineering problems for over 80 years: big ones, small ones, easy and difficult ones. We turn the ‘what ifs’ into the ‘why nots’, the impossible into the possible.
Our purpose? Making amazing happen for a better world.
We offer service and product solutions. We send out a parcel every 2 seconds, to over 130 countries. We provide over 700,000 in-stock and over 3 million unstocked products to more than 1.2 million customers.
We want people like you, as you are curious about things, you like doing things differently and also in a human way with empathy. Because that’s exactly how we partner with people – our customers, suppliers, colleagues and communities – to solve problems.
We’ll also invest in your development and wellbeing – because building a more diverse and inclusive culture, being ethical, responsible and committed to our Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) action plan is at the heart of everything we do.
Come and join us and over 9000 employees worldwide – and we’ll help you to think big, do more and unleash your brilliance, so you do amazing things too.
Compensation & Benefits (Italy)
For candidates hired under an Italian employment contract, the compensation package includes:
Local Grade: Quadro or Dirigente, depending on the candidate's experience, skills and overall profile.
Pay Range: between €74,000 and €101,750.
Variable pay: Sales Bonus with a target opportunity of 30% of annual base salary, paid on a quarterly basis and linked to the achievement of business objectives.
Company car: company car for business and private use.
Private healthcare insurance: supplementary health insurance incl. family members.
Meal vouchers: €9 meal vouchers for each working day.
Welfare scheme: €200/year for online shopping.
Parking slot & free gym in the Milan office.
Any offers we make are based on clear, fair, and gender neutral criteria. Any offer within the pay range will depend on factors like your experience, skills, qualifications, and how the role compares to similar positions within our team.
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Process ManufacturingFood & BeverageChemical ManufacturingPharmaceuticalsEMEACorporate AccountsShare Of WalletDiscrete ManufacturingValue ChainIndirect ProcurementP&LBids And TendersMarket TrendsC-Level ExecutivesStrategic VisionValue Proposition
Formerly Electrocomponents plc
We are a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and maintainers of industrial equipment and operations.
We aim to provide an unrivalled choice of industrial and electronic products, solve problems with innovative solutions and deliver best-in-class customer service making it easy to do business with us.
Formerly Electrocomponents plc
We are a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions for designers, builders and maintainers of industrial equipment and operations.
We aim to provide an unrivalled choice of industrial and electronic products, solve problems with innovative solutions and deliver best-in-class customer service making it easy to do business with us.