Sales Director at Tetra Pak

What you will do

• Financial Target Delivery: Deliver financial targets, 3 Businesses, for the allocated customers/ team
• Understand & drive improvement actions to secure a profitable accounts/ sales area through timely portfolio, commercial actions & necessary competitiveness measures impacting project/ account management costs 
• Customer relationship: Support Sales team via top-to-top management relationship – using a balance between physical and digital way of working Use Customer Segmentation model to map of customer needs/ ambitions , business/ value potential & competitive positioning, to ensure prioritization & customized approach from Tetra Pak, in both solution design and account management
• Ensure all account plans are well maintained, reflect the time bound objectives & opportunities and are executed successfully
• Amplify customer’s voice by identifying gaps across customer touchpoints systematically driving proactive improvement actions and closing the loop with customers

Accelerate Sales Funnel:

• Prioritise opportunities with operational customers to mobilize right resources based on customer’s needs, buying process & opportunity maturity (time & budget)
• Support in nurturing opportunities for operational customers
• Capture customer requirements accurately using different questioning techniques to configure solutions that maximize value for Customer & for Tetra Pak
• Drive E2E System Solutions (Integrated sales, Cross- Selling opportunities)
• Lead Generation / Opportunity Identification both Outside-In (customer discussions, marketing campaigns, tenders etc) & Inside-Out (market growth initiatives- BD plans/ new geographies/ new segments, contract renewals/ capacity expansion/ installed base management etc)
• Guide & coach sales teams to create solutions, Quote & Negotiate deals/ contracts with customers using Value selling
• Planning & Forecasting: Monthly forecasting, for 3 businesses, to secure base material, production & financial planning 
• Commercial Compliance: Understand & comply with Tetra Pak's Commercial practices framework (including Pricing, Contract terms & Authorisation matrix), regulatory framework & general code of conduct. Manage proper & timely documentation of Customer Files
• People Management: Coach and provide on the job guidance and learning to direct reports and resources from other teams supporting the accounts. Identify competence gaps in line with customer needs & ensure learning plan is in place. Support in case of complex deals/negotiations/escalating voice to Management team/resource providers when required

We believe you have

• Completed relevant qualification/degree 
• 13 - 15 years experience in B2B business development and/or sales
• Have successful track record of generating new business
• Understanding of local market, customers and categories mapping to identify opportunities
• Ability to assess and qualify opportunities along with other functions