
SVP Commercial, Urban Water – Water Solutions
Kemira
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: United States
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About the role
- Achieving Americas Water Solutions revenue and profit targets
- Developing and growing business in the Americas municipal market in line with agreed financial targets
- Managing and leading the Americas Water organization, developing sales competences for growth areas
- Contributing to M&A potential target funnel development and direction to serve municipal market and growth
- Steering the direction of new applications, products, and services development, and taking responsibility for commercialization by setting tactical focus into new growth initiatives
- Defining and managing tactical plans and execution of sales at the highest level
- Steering channel management and optimization (direct and indirect growth)
- Leading the Commercial team to reach the highest possible efficiency and results
- Ensuring the highest possible level of cooperation between stakeholders to meet customer needs
- Contributing positively to the Water Americas team and Global Water Solutions management team
- Contributing to the long-term strategic planning of urban/municipal business in NA and SA
Requirements
- Proven track record of working at a Senior Executive level (minimum 3 years) with P&L responsibility of $75M up to $300M
- Proof of successful sales management through organization
- Extensive knowledge of sales and marketing execution within the water and/or chemical sector (15+ years)
- Team management experience of at least 10 full-time employees
- Strong relationship building and interpersonal management skills
- Demonstrated ability and track record of growing and delivering results
- Strategic planning capability and strategic thinking skills, proof of some earlier experience is preferred
- Experience working with and through a functional matrix
- Experience in working in cross-functional teams and/or through a functional matrix
Benefits
- Flexibility to organize your work between office and remote in a hybrid work culture
- A collaborative, global, and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive
- Opportunities for learning and career development
- A culture that values safety, integrity, and wellbeing
- Competitive benefits package
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
P&L responsibilitysales managementstrategic planningsales executionmarketing executionteam managementcross-functional team collaborationchannel managementcommercializationbusiness development
Soft Skills
relationship buildinginterpersonal managementstrategic thinkingleadershipstakeholder cooperationteam developmentresults-orientedorganizational skillscommunicationtactical focus