We're hiring for our client in Dammam, Saudi Arabia
JOB PURPOSE
- Responsible for setting and implementing the industrial vacuum technology sales, brand and product promotion strategy in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region; building and developing IVTMENA market share, managing daily operations and reporting on performance.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Achieve sales targets by promoting IVT products and services in the MENA region, controlling costs, achieving CSI targets and maintaining sales reports and corrective plans.
- Set and manage sales by country targets towards the achievement of sales and brand targets, and implement corrective measures.
- Monitor and analyze MENA markets, identify opportunities and barriers to entry, make recommendations to the BU Manager-IVT and action accordingly.
- Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly reports against set goals and objectives.
- Coordinate with the marketing team and product manager on promotions, exhibitions and enhanced customer service.
- Monitor IVT performance in the MENA countries, research and initiate improvements accordingly.
- Set and maintain operational budgets towards the achievement of a positive P&L.
- Perform other tasks and duties as required by the BU Manager-IVT.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS
- Relevant undergraduate degree/diploma.
- Minimum 7 years experience in the industrial vacuum technology industry, 3 years of experience in a relevant management role.
- Customer Relationship Management skills.
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills.
- Leadership skills.
- Analytical skills.
- Problem solving skills.
- Facilitation skills.
- Time management skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Mediation skills.
PERSON SPECIFICATIONS
- Demonstrated grasp of financial and sales operations planning.
- Relevant experience in the MENA region.
- Product knowledge.
- Able to adapt to changes to the internal and/or external environment.
- Demonstrated grasp of performance management.
- Able to operate tactically and strategically.
- Committed and self-driven.