What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, Specialists Team position at Mazzella Companies?
Overview
The purpose of this role is to lead the strategic selling and relationship effort of a team comprised of Managers and Sales Specialists, reporting directly to the Executive Vice President of Sales. Coordinate, plan, initiate, and oversee the Sales strategy for this team by formulating and executing our growth initiatives. Develop overall business processes while partnering with the Lifting Leadership Team, Regional Sales Manager, and Business Unit Leaders. Planning, managing, directing, and supporting the technical sales efforts of leads, prospects, and opportunities. The Director of Specialists plays a significant leadership role in the organization, by maintaining senior level relationships with customers, suppliers, and executive leadership within the company.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Education
Position requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a focus in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Marketing, or related disciplines. MBA is preferred. A minimum of 10 years’ experience in sales and sales leadership. Previous management experience is strongly preferred.
Experience & Skills
- Extensive people leadership experience, preferably in a multi-dimensional matrix organization.
- Ability to grasp and learn complex concepts quickly and independently.
- Experience in conflict resolution, direct labor utilization, budget development, and professional development plans
- Ability to identify bottlenecks and determine effective solutions
- Working knowledge of budgets, forecasting, and tracking and trending organizational metrics
- Requires solid written and verbal communication skills (Ability to communicate at all levels of the organization)
- Demonstrated ability to drive results through others within necessary timelines
- Strong organizational, analytical, conceptual, and planning skills are required
- Excellent math skills and overall PC literacy (Microsoft Office) are required
- Must be meticulous, self-motivated and disciplined with the ability to multi-task
- Must successfully complete a criminal background check, physical, drug screen and E-verify
Travel
Travel for this position is frequent; approximately 50%
The Mazzella Way
Mazzella is a family owned company that puts people first. With over 800 employees and 30 locations we are the humble leaders in the industry. We offer market competitive compensation and a wide range of benefits, including paid time off, affordable and comprehensive health insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, life insurance, and disability insurance.
Why Team Members join Mazzella:
Team-oriented environmentA real Work life/ Home life balanceGrowth and Development Opportunities including a Lifelong Learning Career PathHumble, Hungry, Smart CultureMarket Competitive SalariesFree Virtual Doctor visits with $0 copay (Teledoc)Tuition Reimbursement
Mazzella Core Values:
Safe - personal commitment to all stakeholder’s well-being; purposeful control of risk
Lifelong Learner – routinely acquire new skills and capabilities that bring value
Humble – lack excessive ego or concerns about status; emphasize the Team over self
Hungry – always looking for more, self-motivated, and diligent; do more than to just get by, committed
Smart – common sense about people, good judgement, and intuition around their impact on group dynamics