GM / Head of Business – Sales & Marketing (Furniture)
nextjobz · Marion County, IN · 2 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Job Summary
Develop and implement overall sales and marketing strategies to achieve the company's business objectives and revenue targets.
Responsibilities
- Prepare annual, quarterly, and monthly sales plans and ensure achievement of approved budgets and targets.
- Lead and manage the nationwide sales team, providing direction, coaching, and performance monitoring.
- Identify new business opportunities, market segments, and distribution channels to expand market presence.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, dealers, distributors, and corporate clients.
- Develop and execute marketing campaigns, promotional activities, and brand-building initiatives.
- Analyze market trends, customer behavior, competitor activities, and industry developments to formulate effective strategies.
- Establish pricing strategies and recommend product positioning to maximize profitability and market share.
- Monitor sales performance through regular reporting and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Cook up with production, supply chain, finance, and operations teams to ensure product availability and timely delivery.
- Lead negotiations and finalize major business agreements and strategic partnerships.
- Oversee corporate sales activities and manage key accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
- Develop sales policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and performance measurement systems.
- Recruit, train, mentor, and develop high-performing sales and marketing professionals.
- Prepare and present business performance reports, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to top management.
- Manage the departmental budget effectively and ensure optimum utilization of resources.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and applicable laws and regulations.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance sales effectiveness and customer experience.
- Represent the company at exhibitions, trade fairs, networking events, and industry forums.
Requirements
- Experience: 15-20 years
- Education: Not specified
- Skills: sales management, sales management coaching, c-level sales, corporate sales, sales strategy development, sales operations, sales and marketing alignment, sales strategies, salesstrategy, exceed sales goals