International Sales Director H/F Groupe Cahors

Groupe Cahors is a major player in the management and development of global electricity and telecommunications networks and has been involved in the deployment of connected smart grids for 30 years.

To contribute to our growth and support our customers in the energy transition, we are looking for an International Sales Director!

Contract type: Permanent contract

Start date: As soon as possible

Location: At customer sites and with sales representatives alongside our factories

Reporting to the CEO, working closely with the teams, as a sales strategist and developer of new niche areas, your main responsibilities will be:

Your responsibilities:

- Oversee the Group's commercial policy by setting overall and individual targets to maximise factory capacity and adapting it as necessary
- Ensure that sales targets are met in each area of responsibility (geographical, customer base, product, range, service, etc.)
- Capture growing niche markets and implement a prescription policy.
- Analyse existing markets, the competition and the economic climate for products developed by the factories.
- Negotiate contracts and monitor their implementation.
- Work with the Purchasing Department to co-manage supplier/customer relations.
- Work with factory operations managers to ensure customer satisfaction in terms of deadlines, quality and close relationships
- Work with support functions to support the growth of the multidisciplinary sales teams' skills and act as a strong link between customers and factories
- Work with the Finance Department to ensure that margins, collections and sales indicators reflect the Group's international sales performance