It sure takes commitment to be a leading supplier of equipment, tools, services, support and technical solutions for the mining and construction industry, and at Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology, we aim for nothing less! We’re frontrunners in developing solutions within automation, electrification and digitalization, and we proudly provide our customers around the world with the best possible experience. Are you eager to take part in transforming this exciting industry together with us?

We’re now looking for a Managing Director and Territory Manager for the Sales Area of Finland and the Baltics. For this role, we need you to be an energetic and teambuilding leader who truly believes in team diversity and inclusion. This, in combination with your passion for development and innovation makes you the perfect fit for the job!

Your mission

In this position, you’re responsible for the sales area budget, as well as resource planning and driving profitable and sustainable sales. You do this by developing both new and existing business in the market, and in conjunction with your sales team. In collaboration with the sales areas business line managers, you ensure that the business plan is developed and implemented. You also lead and energize the sales team by coaching and developing; generating new ideas for product and offers, providing support with deal closing, assisting with high level negotiations and through setting individual targets. To conduct regular sales meetings with the sales team and ensuring that the agreed strategy is being implemented is an important key for success in this role. As is supporting, motivating and carry out performance reviews with the individual sales managers on a regular basis.

The location for this position is in Tampere or Nokia in Finland and extensive travel within Finland is a natural part of your job. You work in close relation with the sales area business line managers and the Account Manager.

Your character

We’re looking for someone with relevant experience from a similar role within sales, and if you also have a university degree it’s considered beneficial. You have a solid track record of driving business development and sales management, as well as good leadership and managerial skills – this, combined with experience from successfully managing a team are your keys to success in this role. CRM skills are necessary, and knowledge of the products in our offering and the business is advantageous. Working internationally calls for excellent English skills while knowledge in Finnish is a plus.

You’re really passionate about developing our business and thrive in an environment where you get the chance to drive and execute change. You have an inclusive and present leadership style and easily create strong and trusting relationships. To push and challenge when necessary is something you’re good at, and with your genuine desire to make a difference you’re able to bring sales to the next level.

Our culture

At Sandvik Mining and Rock Technology, we believe that our diversities form a strong foundation for achieving great results, and we’re equally proud of our manufacturing roots as our future vision to set the industry standard. Learn more about us and our products by visiting our website, LinkedIn or Facebook.

Application

Send your application no later than November 4, 2020. Read more about Sandvik Group and apply at home.sandvik/career (Job ID: R0020997).