Lead and manage relationships with national accounts, ensuring growth and strategic alignment with company goals
Oversee independent accounts and channel partners, providing support, guidance, and strategic direction to maximize sales performance
Develop and execute sales strategies for both national and independent channels, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives
Negotiate contracts and agreements with key national retailers and independent partners
Develop and manage accurate sales forecasts for the North American market, ensuring alignment with business targets
Utilize market data, trends, and analytics to predict demand, identify opportunities, and mitigate risks
Monitor sales performance against targets, adjusting strategies as needed to ensure sales goals are met or exceeded
Track and report on sales performance, providing regular updates to the VP of Sales and senior leadership
Collaborate with the VP of Sales to set national sales strategies and priorities for the region
Implement sales plans that drive product penetration and increase market share for Cybex products
Work closely with marketing, product, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution of sales initiatives
Ensure the proper training and development of internal and external sales teams to support Cybex products and brand
Analyze industry trends, competitor activity, and customer feedback to refine sales strategies and tactics
Stay informed about consumer behavior, regulatory changes, and market shifts in the juvenile products industry, especially related to car seats, strollers, and safety products
Develop and maintain strong relationships with independent sales representatives and distributors across North America
Oversee the development and execution of sales plans for independent accounts to ensure their alignment with Cybex's objectives
Ensure independent partners are effectively trained and supported, leading to increased sales and customer satisfaction
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
7+ years of experience in sales, with at least 3+ years in a leadership role managing national accounts and independent channels
Proven track record of success in sales forecasting, revenue growth, and exceeding sales targets
Strong experience in managing large-scale national and independent accounts within the juvenile products or consumer goods industries
Exceptional strategic thinking and analytical skills, with the ability to adapt to changing market conditions
Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and communication skills
Experience with CRM software and sales analytics tools
Understanding of product trends in juvenile products, specifically in car seats, strollers, and baby gear
Benefits
comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with a generous company match
paid time off
flexible work arrangements
support professional development through ongoing opportunities
generous parental leave
flexible working options
healthcare coverage
competitive retirement benefits
cover the first six months of diaper expenses for new parents
work-life balance and ensuring our employees are supported both personally and professionally
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