Nordson Corporation

Sales Manager, North America

Nordson Corporation

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Lead the North America commercial team; work on strategic growth and operating plan execution; responsible for leading sales in NA focusing on profitable growth and Nordson leadership in strategic segments.
  • Build and maintain a strong opportunity pipeline; achieve targets in growth and profitability; deliver best-in-class commercial experience to customers.
  • Utilize Nordson Business System, NBS Next, to ensure sales opportunities and level of commercial service deliver profitable growth.
  • Align NA commercial activities to a close-to-the-customer model; maximize growth in strategic segments.
  • Lead development and execution of sales acceleration plans; drive growth in focus segments and new product launches.
  • Maintain/grow pipeline through funnel management; meet/exceed sales forecasts.
  • Collaborate with marketing to establish relationships with end customers and distributors.
  • Demonstrate talent management: hire, coach, develop; increase engagement.
  • Partner with Finance for measurement/reporting of metrics and cost control.
  • Establish and adhere to yearly departmental budgets.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Sales, Marketing, Business, or a related field is required.
  • Master’s Degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 5-10 years of professional experience in a commercial leadership role is required.
  • Experience leading commercial teams is required.
  • Past commercial experience in the medical industry is preferred.
  • Commercial experience both in direct sales & through product distribution channels is preferred.