Vice President, Sales

Himalaya Herbal Healthcare Published: March 20, 2017
Location
Skill Level
Senior Level
Job Type
Full-time
Categories
CEO/ Senior Mgmt/ Exec Director / Farm / Organics / Sales & Marketing
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Description

~ Himalaya crafts herbal supplements believing your wellness begins from the ground up. Nurturing your capacity for joy has been the root of everything we do for more than 85 years. ~

Position Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for an accomplished and growth focused leader to join our team. The Vice President of Sales is responsible for the growth and high performance of The United States business. The ideal candidate should be passionate and excited about successfully driving year over year sales growth, margin improvement and launching new products.

As a member of the senior leadership team, the VP of Sales will provide direction in developing business strategies, objectives, and operating plans to improve performance and support strategic growth initiatives. This role manage the sales and customer support departments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understands business implications of decisions; Displays orientation to profitability; Demonstrates knowledge of market and competition; Aligns work with strategic goals.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Develops and executes strategic business plans to deliver the Company’s goals.
  • Reviews market trends and develops appropriate retailer promotion programs.
  • Prepares sales volume budgets by channel and assigns budgets to sales territories.
  • Prepares expense budgets and approves budget expenditure.
  • Represents the Company at trade functions.
  • Works closely with marketing to provide input on sales and marketing materials.
  • Hands on leader who moves easily from strategic/conceptual to the tactical daily issues.
  • Develops and maintains relationships with key accounts.
  • Plans and develops strategies and initiatives to ensure sales growth and attainment of targets.
  • Influences the product road map, prioritizing customer-driven innovation.

Supervisory Responsibilities           

  • Manage a high performing sales and customer support teams as well as have the ability to attract new talent in order to outperform competitors and provide our customers with exceptional service.
  • Plan and direct staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales programs.
  • Carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. 

Qualifications

Experience

  • Strong national experience in the natural products preferred, Food/Drug/Mass a plus.
  • Bachelor's Degree.
  • 10-15 years of experience.
  • Significant experience in a sales leadership role.
  • Experience developing and building high performance sales teams, as well as processes, systems, and tools to support them.
  • Proven experience managing people to achieve and exceed performance goals.

Skills

  • In addition to extensive experience in sales/sales management, the candidate should be enthusiastic, creative, and high-energy, should work well in a team-oriented environment and be an effective and clear communicator.
  • The candidate should have strong management skills, be organized and exhibit the ability to effectively prioritize.
  • He or she should be able to work well with the internal team and lead, motivate and inspire by example.
  • The candidate should also have a good working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
  • This position will require approximately 50% travel.

Compensation and Benefits 

  • Competitive base salary and bonus, commensurate with experience
  • Excellent company benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability & 401(k)

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