Commercial Strategy Manager - Large Excavator

JCB; Rochester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join JCB as a Commercial Strategy Manager for Large Excavators, where you will lead initiatives to drive revenue and innovative strategies in the construction equipment market. This role offers the chance to work closely with cross-functional teams and steer the growth of a key product range, while benefitting from a supportive company culture and comprehensive rewards.

Benefits

33 days’ holiday

Company pension

Onsite gym

In-house doctor and dentist

ULEV car scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

JCB Rewards Hub discounts

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a senior leadership role within the construction equipment industry.
• Experience with large excavators is highly desirable.
• Strong business acumen with demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic plans to drive revenue and market share growth for large excavator products.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the division.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to the divisional team.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Strategic Planning

Business Acumen

Job description

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JCB

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Rocester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

We’re proud of our achievements and recognise that future growth and success is shaped by the ambition of our team. If you’re looking for a career with a business where people really count, look no further than JCB.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to drive growth and lead a team of talented professionals in delivering world class Large Excavator products to our customers worldwide.

Overview of the role:

Reporting to the Business Head - Excavators, and with responsibility for driving growth of our large excavator product range, you’ll be a long-term strategy leader for our business. Your pivotal role will see you working together with our Marketing team, Product Team and Commercial Analyst to enable sales growth even beyond our ambitious five-year plan.

Key Responsibilities:

· Develop and execute strategic plans to drive revenue growth and market share expansion for large excavator products.

· Foster a culture of innovation, quality and continuous improvement within the division.

· Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of division goals with overall business objectives.

· Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the divisional team to maximise performance and development opportunities.

· Stay informed about industry developments, regulatory changes, and customer preferences to anticipate market dynamics and adjust strategies accordingly.

· Lead pricing and positioning strategies to optimise product portfolio performance and enhance competitiveness in the market.

About you:

We’re looking for a high-level Sales or Marketing professional with significant experience of driving teams to deliver results within the construction equipment industry. You might even have an engineering and dealer relationship management background, too. What’s certain is that you’ll be a proven strategist of the highest calibre who’s able to identify opportunities, understand the product range and business model, and drive delivery through positive influence and the highest level of organisation.

Experience:

· Proven track record of success in a senior leadership role within the construction equipment industry, with specific experience in large excavators highly desirable.

· Strong business acumen with demonstrated ability to drive revenue growth and profitability.

· Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams.

This is your chance to join a company that values expertise not only in rewards but also in real employee care. At JCB you don’t just get a competitive salary, 33 days’ holiday and access to our company pension—you can also use our onsite gym, in-house doctor, dentist and visiting optician. We have an ULEV car scheme available for our employees too. Then there’s the JCB Rewards Hub, which gives you discounts with high street retailers. Feel like biking to work? There’s our Cycle to Work Scheme.

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