A pioneer in 100% synthetic lubricants, at the forefront of unconventional techniques and involved at the highest level of motorsports, Motul is one of the world's few specialists in engine and machinery lubrication with a reach in over 150 countries in five continents.
Recognized for our know-how, the quality of our products and the ability to rise to challenges, we have earned us the trust of the most demanding automakers, engine manufacturers and industrialists.
At the heart of this organization are the men and women of Motul Group, who for over 170 years have built the brand we know today. These same employees are building the company of tomorrow, with a thirst for innovation, a deep concern for customer satisfaction and an entrepreneurial spirit as their common denominators.
As an Area Sales Manager, you will join an international and fast-growing company and you will be part of a team dedicated to being true business partners to the customers and to the Motul Group.
Some of your main missions
Commercial
Identify opportunities and implement a sales strategy for each country/territory for optimum coverage of the market,
Work closely with partner/distributor representatives to support and grow sales inside their key dealers and accounts, through ride-a-longs, product and technical trainings, and overall brand support at the brick-and-mortar level,
Implement and monitor national sales campaigns, following-up, analysing and correcting any deviations from plan at territorial level,
Improve relationships with clients by providing strategic support in the field and tactical commercial support,
Guarantee the importer´s and Motul´s business growth within a region whilst ensuring a balanced mix between importer sell-in, sell-out, inventories and outstanding product orders, all while promoting a constant product pipeline flow,
Keep an eye on the importer´s business and help them streamline their distribution and pricing model to maximize profitability.
Business partner
Maximize the BU´s Gross Profit, Net Profit and EBITDA within the assigned region by deploying an adequate product, pricing and volume strategy,
Together with the marketing department, ensure all marketing resources are pulled and leveraged to secure the best possible value proposition for the brand’s customers and end consumers,
Recommend to the product team the study and the launch of new products based on the demands of the marketplace,
Provide market data and feedback including but not limited to : competitor pricing, promotions, product lines, etc.
Report at monthly meetings at the BU, the status of achievements, highlights of the month, trends,
Continuously assess importer performance within the country, make recommendations for improvement actions to deploy going all the way up to leading prospection for new business or new importers within the region under his/her responsibility.
Profile
Education / Qualification:
A good level of secondary education (Engineering, Finance, Marketing, Business Administration, Economics, etc)
Further studies related to Sales or Marketing would be a definite advantage
Experience needed:
+8 years’ experience with at least 3 years' experience in sales/marketing in charge of a distribution network or importers (national or international)
Experience in B2B sales, Key Accounts (B2C experience would be a plus)
Experience with S&OP process, strategic planning, sales, product, price positioning, business unit profitability, etc.
Ideal: Experience in lubricants / Oil & Gas. Experience in motorcycle, automotive or experience in consumer goods would alternatively be appreciated.
IT Knowledge:
Good level of numerical analysis with an advanced level of Excel
Proficiency in the use of the Microsoft Office Suite
Knowledge of SAP & other ERP
Ability to learn new systems quickly
Position location
Job location
America, Colombia
Location
Colombia
Office Location
Bogotá - Colombia
Teleworking (Homeoffice)
No - No teleworking
Candidate criteria
Minimum Level Of Education Required
3- Bachelor
Minimum Level Of Experience Required
6-10 years
Languages
Spanish (4- Mother tongue)
English (3- Advanced)
Requester
Position start date
17/06/2024
Nivel de antigüedad
Intermedio
Tipo de empleo
Contrato por obra
Función laboral
Ventas y Desarrollo empresarial
Sectores
Petróleo y gas
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