National Business Development Manager driving growth in PPG's Refinish Coatings business in Australia. Responsible for strategic planning, account management, and profitability.
Responsibilities
Develop strategic relationships with direct / Key accounts to maximize PPG’s position as supplier of choice and continually focus on account growth, profitability and share of wallet in the Refinish coating market and sub-segments.
Meet yearly sales and PTPI targets through management of pricing, samples, expenses, etc.
Increase sales and deliver maximum profitability of the PPG Refinish CT / LIC Coatings portfolio of products and services through the development of new and existing business opportunities, both directly (PPH Store) and through any distribution network.
Continually improve the financial performance of the business by developing and implementing short- and medium-term business strategies consistent with the Refinish Coatings business plan.
Responsibility for the reviewing of pricing in conjunction with Refinish Sales Director AU.
Continue to expand the use of Salesforce software to report on our market position and target account success or shortcomings.
Take a leading role in the development and negotiation of sole or preferred supplier status ensuring that PPG is highly regarded as their product offering and partner of choice.
Requirements
Relevant degree or 10 years’ experience in direct sales, business management & distribution networks in the Refinish / CT Coatings or similar industry.
Effective human resources and communication skills (written and oral) are required.
Ability to position PPG as market leader through various industry associations.
Effective communication skills to interact with Senior Management, Sales, Marketing, Demand planning, Operations, Suppliers and Customers.
Strong project management skills.
Benefits
Opportunities for development and long-term career progression
Performance based incentive programs
Access to corporate discounts, including WhereFit, that provide wellness benefits to our employees
Give back to local communities with our PPG Colourful communities program
PPG Recognition programs
Generous discounts on PPG products through our company owned store network
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