Global Commercial Excellence Director

2670 DDP Specialty Elect Mat US LLC; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

DuPont seeks a Global Commercial Excellence Director to unify commercial functions and accelerate growth. You will lead the evolution of commercial excellence, brand strategy, digital capabilities, marketing communications, and customer experience across Building Technologies, reporting to the VP/GM.

The role requires 15+ years of leadership in related fields, strong cross-functional collaboration, and MBA or advanced degree; travel ~25% with preferred locations in Wilmington, DE or Midland, MI.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of leadership experience in commercial excellence, marketing, digital, brand management, sales enablement, strategy, or related functions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and initiatives.
• Strong understanding of commercial operating systems, CRM processes, sales effectiveness, and growth strategies.
• Ability to influence senior leaders and drive alignment in matrix organizations.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead global teams across Commercial Excellence, Digital & Customer Experience, Marketing Communications, Brand Strategy & Portfolio Management.
• Drive and scale commercial operating systems, CRM processes, forecasting, and opportunity management.
• Guide brand strategy, engage in demand generation, and strengthen brand equity.
• Advance digital capabilities to improve customer engagement and experience.
• Shape strategic planning, market intelligence, and growth opportunity assessments.
• Develop and mentor a multidisciplinary global team across functions.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial excellence

Marketing

Digital capabilities

Brand management

Sales enablement

Strategy

CRM

Cross-functional teams

Influence senior leaders

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA

Tools

CRM systems

Salesforce

Market intelligence tools

Job description

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers

The Opportunity

DuPont is seeking a Global Commercial Excellence Director to lead the evolution of commercial excellence, brand strategy, digital capabilities, marketing communications, and customer experience across our Building Technologies business. Reporting to the Vice President & General Manager, Building Technologies, and serving as a member of the Global Leadership Team, this newly created role will unify several critical commercial functions into one organization focused on accelerating growth, increasing commercial effectiveness, and strengthening market-leading brands including Tyvek®, Styrofoam™, Great Stuff™, Corian®, and Typar®. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an executive who excels at influencing across complex organizations, building scalable commercial capabilities, and enabling business leaders to drive growth.

Preferred Locations Wilmington, DE Midland, MI Other locations may be considered for exceptional candidates. Travel: Approximately 25%

What You'll Lead

This role oversees a global team spanning: Commercial Excellence & Sales Enablement Digital & Customer Experience Marketing Communications Brand Strategy & Portfolio Management Strategic Planning & Market Intelligence

Key Responsibilities

• Drive Commercial Excellence Develop and scale commercial operating systems, processes, and best practices. Improve CRM effectiveness, forecasting accuracy, opportunity management, and commercial performance. Build sales enablement programs that improve productivity and execution across businesses. Partner with commercial leaders to drive consistent go-to-market excellence.
• Lead Brand & Market Growth Guide the strategy and positioning of Building Technologies' industry-leading brands. Strengthen brand equity and competitive differentiation across global markets. Partner with business leaders to drive demand generation and customer engagement.
• Advance Digital & Customer Experience Lead digital capabilities that support customer engagement and commercial effectiveness. Improve the end-to-end customer experience across key customer segments and channels. Drive adoption of commercial technologies, analytics, and customer-focused platforms.
• Shape Strategy & Market Intelligence Lead annual strategic planning activities. Deliver competitive intelligence, market insights, and growth opportunity assessments. Support business leaders in identifying new growth opportunities, partnerships, and market expansion strategies.
• Develop Teams & Influence Across the Enterprise Lead and develop a multidisciplinary global team. Collaborate across business, functional, and corporate stakeholders. Align priorities across multiple organizations and influence outcomes without direct authority.

What Success Looks Like

• Strong adoption of commercial excellence tools, systems, and processes.
• Improved sales effectiveness and commercial productivity.
• Enhanced brand strength and market positioning.
• Increased effectiveness of digital and customer-facing capabilities.
• Strong partnership with business leaders and strategic stakeholders.
• Development of scalable capabilities that support profitable growth.

Qualifications

• Required 15+ years of leadership experience in commercial excellence, marketing, digital, brand management, sales enablement, strategy, or related commercial functions.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and initiatives.
• Strong understanding of commercial operating systems, CRM processes, sales effectiveness, and business growth strategies.
• Proven ability to influence senior leaders and drive alignment in matrix organizations.
• Bachelor's degree required.
• Preferred Experience within building products, industrial, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Experience leading brand, marketing, and commercial transformation initiatives.
• MBA or other advanced business degree.

Pay and Benefits

• DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package.

Equal Opportunity Statement

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit the Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit the Accessibility Page for Contact Information.