Head of Sales (Central Region)
Date: 23 Feb 2025
Location: BD
Company: Coats
Purpose:
To develop and execute sales strategies to drive revenue growth, expand market share, and strengthen brand positioning within the apparel industry. This role involves managing a sales team, building strong relationships with key clients and retail partners, and ensuring the company meets its sales objectives while maintaining profitability.
Job Description:
1. Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive sales strategy aligned with business objectives.
- Set and achieve sales targets, ensuring consistent revenue growth.
- Identify new business opportunities, including emerging markets and trends.
2. Team Leadership & Performance Management:
- Lead, mentor, and motivate the sales team to achieve individual and team goals.
- Supervise the other support teams of Customer services, Sales Administration
- Expert team to maximize business results & customer satisfaction.
- Recruit, train, and develop high-performing sales professionals.
- Monitor performance metrics and provide regular feedback and coaching.
3. Market Analysis & Business Development:
- Conduct market research to understand industry trends, customer preferences, and competitor activities.
- Identify key market segments and create targeted sales initiatives.
- Develop partnerships with distributors, retailers, and corporate clients.
4. Pricing & Profitability Management:
- Develop pricing strategies to optimize profit margins and sales volume.
- Monitor costs, promotions, and discounts to ensure financial health.
- Collaborate with finance and production teams to align pricing with supply chain efficiency.
5. Deliver Operating Cash Flow (OCF) plan
- Review the customer credit worthiness & set the credit term in agreement with credit control team.
- Ensure the collection of the debtors with the approved pay term.
6. Contribution to other priorities of the company
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- Live with Health & Safety culture.
- Stakeholder management.
- Collaboration with cross functional team.
- Drive & deliver Company’s Vision & Mission.
Education, Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- Leadership skill
- Communication skill
- Selling skill
- Negotiation skill
- Coaching skill
Desirable
- Analytical ability
- Influencing skill
- Technical selling capability