Sales Director
jda
📍 london munich hamburg united kingdom🕐 23d ago🔗 workday
Job Description
The Sales Director is responsible for developing and executing the commercial strategy to drive revenue growth, market share, and customer retention for \[business unit / region\]. This leader manages and coaches a team of sales managers and account executives, builds strong relationships with strategic customers and partners, and partners cross-functionally to deliver predictable quarterly and annual results.
**What You’ll Do**
* Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue and growth goals
* Lead a team of 4-6 sales professionals, including setting performance goals, providing coaching and development opportunities, and conducting performance evaluations
* Coach Account Managers through deal strategy, account growth and developing a customer roadmap
* Maintain a deep understanding of the supply chain software market and customer needs, and use this knowledge to drive sales success
* Establish and maintain relationships with key customers, industry partners, and influencers
* Collaborate with other departments, including marketing, product development, and customer service, to drive sales success
* Report on sales performance, including regular forecasting and pipeline management
* Continuously evaluate and refine sales processes to maximize efficiency and effectiveness
**What We Are Looking For:**
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field
* 10+ years of experience in sales, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
* Proven track record of developing and implementing successful sales strategies and driving revenue growth
* Experience leading and mentoring sales teams
* Strong understanding of the supply chain software market and customer needs
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders
* Results-driven and customer-focused, with a passion for driving sales success
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
* Knowledge of cloud hyper-scaler environments and Azure
* SaaS and ARR sales motions
**Our Values**
If you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: [Core Values](https://blueyonder.com/about/core-values)
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.