We are currently searching for FG Wilson Global commercial director located either in Belfast, UK (preferred) or Beijing, China or Aurangabad, India. This senior leader will lead EUR 300 M P&L with 70 + employees globally, ensuring to deliver double digit grow both in top and bottom line. FGW Global Commercial Director will report to Caterpillar EPD Vice President.
What You Will Do:
- Own end to end commercial P&L of FGW
- Ensure double digit grow on top and bottom line
- Lead organization of 70 + employees globally including Sales, Service, Marketing, Product Management, product support and other business functions
- Establish and nurture executive relationship with key customers
- Deliver on assigned financial and non financial targets
- Establish and execute on FGW Commercial Strategy 2030
- Coach and develop key talents within FGW organization
What You Have Skills, Knowledge, & Experiences:
- Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
- Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of the organizations industry group, trends, directions, major issues, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
- Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
- Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
- Business Development: Knowledge of business development tools, techniques and approaches; ability to explore and develop potential areas of business growth for the organization.
- Value Selling: Knowledge of the principles and practices for selling products, technology and services; ability to provide overall product/service value and to differentiate support offerings that address clearly understood customer needs.
- Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.
Education
- Bachelor degree in technical field or business is required
- Master degree or/and MBA will be considered advantage
Requirements
- 10 + years Sales experience
- 5 + years on management medium / large Team
- Good knowledge of distributed power generation market
- Technical understanding of diesel genset / recipe (up to 2.5 MWe) will be considered advantage
Additional Information
- This position is located in Belfast, UK (preferred) or Beijing, China or Aurangabad, India
- Ability / willingness to travel from 50 % up to 75 %
- English language (C2 or mother tongue) is required