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Director of Sales

Job ID: 455
Company: Biohazard Inc.
Location: Commerce, CA
Salary: $75,000 - $100,000 a year
Number of Vacancy: 1
Employment Type: Not Specified
Posted: 30+ days ago

Job Description:

About Our Company:

Biohazard Inc. is the largest distributor of cannabis packaging in the Los Angeles area. Our company was established in 2007 and we’ve exceeded our annual sales projections every year.

Join our team of ambitious and focused players in an industry that is projected for incredible growth within this year and the following years to come.

This is an exciting time for Biohazard Inc., and we’re looking for dynamic individuals who share our vision to grow within scalability.

SUMMARY: Manages and expands business relationships with targeted prospects and large clients; Develops and implements strategy, sales plan, and forecasts for overall business development, sales, and account management.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Generates and develops new business to meet specified goals.
  • Maintains and nurtures new and existing client relationships.
  • Manages consistent growth within particular client base.
  • Makes and develops contacts with selected staffing clients and strategic partners.
  • Develops customer relations including but not limited to sales leads, research, cold calling, qualifying leads, developing leads, and customer service.
  • Maintains and develops client relations for new and larger established existing customers, assuring all existing customers are contacted regularly to ensure customer satisfaction and develop need-based marketing relations.
  • Develops and implements a sales action plan with objectives and strategies to increase revenue and aggressively acquire new accounts.
  • Seeks and creates opportunities to expand business with current clients’ identifies further business needs and develops and presents solutions.
  • Grows existing accounts and prospective clients to full potential and generates maximum revenue on a long-term basis.
  • Attends conventions, conferences, and trade shows as needed; prepares post-event reports and analysis.
  • Regularly interacts with executives of major and prospective clients.
  • Analyzes existing and anticipated client needs and promote company services to fill such requirements.
  • Manages the preparation and implementation of sales and business development plans, sales forecasts and strategies.
  • Formulates the overall objectives and strategy to develop a high-value relationship within all targeted areas of the accounts.
  • Understands prospective client’s culture, product portfolio, competitive position, financial state, investment plan, organization structure and key decision makers.
  • Functions as liaison between client companies and operations staff.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Directly supervises employees within the department(s).
  • Indirectly supervises employees within the department(s).
  • Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws.
  • Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems .

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in related field or equivalent.
  • Four to six years sales management experience or equivalent.
  • Ability to create sales results in a complex sales environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven leadership and business acumen skills.
  • Well-developed negotiation, project and account management skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to make successful presentations to individuals and/or groups at all levels of an organization
  • Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams and committees
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards.
  • Ability to work with all levels of management.
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions.
  • Creative, flexible, and innovative team player.
  • Excellent problem resolution and consultative sales skills.
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.

COMPETENCIES:

  • Analytical --Synthesizes complex or diverse information; Collects and researches data; Uses intuition and experience to complement data; Designs work flows and procedures.
  • Design --Generates creative solutions; Translates concepts and information into images; Uses feedback to modify designs; Applies design principles; Demonstrates attention to detail.
  • Problem Solving --Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions; Works well in group problem solving situations;
  • Project Management-- Develops project plans; Coordinates projects; Communicates changes and progress; Completes projects on time and budget; Manages project team activities.
  • Customer Service-- Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
  • Interpersonal Skills- -Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; Maintains confidentiality; Listens to others without interrupting; Keeps emotions under control; Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.
  • Oral Communication-- Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; Listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions; Demonstrates group presentation skills; Participates in meetings.
  • Written Communication-- Writes clearly and informatively; Edits work for spelling and grammar; Varies writing style to meet needs; Presents numerical data effectively; Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Teamwork-- Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
  • Visionary Leadership-- Displays passion and optimism; Inspires respect and trust; Mobilizes others to fulfill the vision; Provides vision and inspiration to peers and subordinates.
  • Delegation-- Delegates work assignments; Matches the responsibility to the person; Gives authority to work independently; Sets expectations and monitors delegated activities; Provides recognition for results.
  • Leadership-- Exhibits confidence in self and others; Inspires and motivates others to perform well; Effectively influences actions and opinions of others; Accepts feedback from others; Gives appropriate recognition to others.
  • Managing People-- Includes staff in planning, decision-making, facilitating and process improvement; Takes responsibility for subordinates' activities; Makes self available to staff; Provides regular performance feedback; Develops subordinates' skills and encourages growth; Solicits and applies customer feedback (internal and external); Fosters quality focus in others; Improves processes, products and services; Continually works to improve supervisory skills.
  • Quality Management-- Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
  • Business Acumen-- Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals.
  • Cost Consciousness-- Works within approved budget; Develops and implements cost saving measures; Contributes to profits and revenue; Conserves organizational resources.
  • Diversity-- Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; Educates others on the value of diversity; Promotes a harassment-free environment; Builds a diverse workforce.
  • Ethics-- Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity and ethically; Upholds organizational values.
  • Organizational Support-- Follows policies and procedures; Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; Supports organization's goals and values; Benefits organization through outside activities; Supports affirmative action and respects diversity.
  • Strategic Thinking-- Develops strategies to achieve organizational goals; Understands organization's strengths & weaknesses; Analyzes market and competition; Identifies external threats and opportunities; Adapts strategy to changing conditions.
  • Judgment-- Displays willingness to make decisions; Exhibits sound and accurate judgment; Supports and explains reasoning for decisions; Includes appropriate people in decision-making process; Makes timely decisions.
  • Motivation-- Sets and achieves challenging goals; Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles; Measures self against standard of excellence; Takes calculated risks to accomplish goals.
  • Planning/Organizing-- Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently; Plans for additional resources; Sets goals and objectives; Organizes or schedules other people and their tasks; Develops realistic action plans.
  • Professionalism-- Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Quality-- Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Quantity-- Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity; Works quickly.
  • Safety and Security-- Observes safety and security procedures; Determines appropriate action beyond guidelines; Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Adaptability-- Adapts to changes in the work environment; Manages competing demands; Changes approach or method to best fit the situation; Able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
  • Attendance/Punctuality-- Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent; Arrives at meetings and appointments on time.
  • Dependability-- Follows instructions, responds to management direction; Takes responsibility for own actions; Keeps commitments; Commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
  • Initiative-- Volunteers readily; Undertakes self-development activities; Seeks increased responsibilities; Takes independent actions and calculated risks; Looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; Asks for and offers help when needed.
  • Innovation-- Displays original thinking and creativity; Meets challenges with resourcefulness; Generates suggestions for improving work; Develops innovative approaches and ideas; Presents ideas and information in a manner that gets others' attention.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: (omit, add or modify as applicable)

  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to stand
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to walk
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to sit
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to talk or hear
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually required to lift/push/carry items less than 25 pounds/ up to 25 pounds/ up to 50 pounds/ more than 50 pounds
  • Occasionally/Frequently/Continually exposure to outside weather conditions

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $75,000.00 to $100,000.00 /year

Experience:

  • management: 4 years (Required)
  • sales in manufacturing: 2 years (Required)

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)