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Sales Director-Midwest Region Jobs
Company | Silgan Plastics |
Address | Chicago metropolitan area, United States |
Employment type | FULL_TIME |
Salary | |
Category | Plastics Manufacturing |
Expires | 2023-10-02 |
Posted at | 8 months ago |
For more than 50 years, Silgan Plastics has defined the plastic bottling industry from technical innovation to creative packaging solutions. No matter what your packaging needs, Silgan can and will handle them. From creation to commercialization, our customized approach to each customer's requirements is what sets us apart from the rest.
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
Manages sales activities of organization by performing the following duties personally or through subordinate supervisors.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assigns sales territory to sales representatives.
- Meets with key clients, assisting sales representative with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals.
- Represents company at trade association meetings to promote product.
- Directs product simplification and standardization to eliminate unprofitable items from sales line.
- Advises dealers, distributors, and clients concerning sales and advertising techniques.
- Coordinates liaison between sales department and other sales related units.
- Recommends or approves budget, expenditures, and appropriations for research and development work.
- Directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales program.
- Delivers sales presentations to key clients in coordination with sales representatives.
- Analyzes and controls expenditures of division to conform to budgetary requirements.
- Directs channel development activity and coordinates sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals.
- Reviews market analyses to determine customer needs, price schedules, and discount rates.
- Monitors and evaluates the activities and products of the competition.
- Analyzes sales statistics to formulate policy and assist dealers in promoting sales.
- Prepares periodic sales report showing sales volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion.
- Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly.
- Develops and implements strategic sales plans to accommodate corporate goals.
AUTHORITY LEVEL (if applicable):
EDUCATION:
Required: Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or eight years’ sales experience with at least five years in sales management or equivalent combination of education and experience.
EXPERIENCE:
Required:
- Problem Solving - Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
- Planning/Organizing - Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Develops realistic action plans.
- Initiative - Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
- Dependability - Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Keeps commitments.
- Innovation - Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.
- Customer Service - Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance.
- Oral Communication - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Demonstrates group presentation skills.
- Design - Generates creative solutions; Demonstrates attention to detail.
- Technical Skills - Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills.
LIMITATIONS & DISCLAIMER:
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
Silgan will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified applicants and employees with disabilities unless doing so would cause undue hardship.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.
Silgan Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan Plastics is a drug-free workplace.
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