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Sales Director - LATAM

77% Flex
Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Work from: 
Latin America

Offer summary

Qualifications:

4-5+ years in senior sales or commercial leadership is mandatory., Mexico and LATAM retail/distributor experience needed., Bachelor's degree required..

Key responsabilities:

  • Develop country commercial strategy, drive financial goals.
  • Build strategic partnerships, lead sales team for market disruption.
  • Execute Latam customer trade strategy effectively.
  • Lead cross-functional business teams for overachievement in sales.
  • Devise strategies for impactful marketing campaigns and product launches.
ZURU logo
ZURU Large https://zuru.com/
1001 - 5000 Employees
About ZURU
ZURU is on a quest to reimagine tomorrow from A to Z. Founded in 2003, ZURU Group has rapidly grown and now spans three core divisions—ZURU Toys, ZURU Edge (consumer goods) and ZURU Tech (construction). Known for its cutting-edge software and world-leading automation and manufacturing systems, ZURU has over 5,000 team members in over 30 global locations, making it perfectly placed to continue building its reputation as one of the fastest-growing and most disruptive companies in the world. ZURU TOYS ZURU Toys is one of the largest toy companies in the world, known for its innovation, creativity and disruption through automation. Inspired by kids and imaginative play, ZURU Toys distributes to all major retailers in over 120 countries and has delighted millions of families all over the world with brands such as Bunch O Balloons™, X-Shot™, Rainbocorns™, Robo Alive™, Smashers™, 5 Surprise™, and Pets Alive™ and partnerships with entertainment properties, including Nickelodeon, Disney, Universal Studios and DreamWorks. ZURU EDGE ZURU Edge is disrupting stale consumer goods categories and building new generation brands to better serve modern consumers. Arguably the fastest-growing consumer goods company in the world today, ZURU Edge has a key focus on building tomorrow’s brands across five key verticals—Pet Care, Baby Care, Personal Care & Beauty, Home Care and Health & Wellness. ZURU TECH ZURU Tech is revolutionizing the way the world builds to bring greater flexibility, speed, affordability, quality and sustainability to the construction industry. Ten years in the making, ZURU Tech has reinvented every aspect of the construction process, developing the world’s first BIM software that directly connects to fully automated production. Get to know us a little better by checking out our company Instagram @lifeatzuru
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Job description

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🌟 Join Our Team as Sales Director - LATAM! 🌟
Are you ready to lead in one of the fastest-growing consumer goods companies in the world? ZURU is renowned for its agility, creativity, and innovative manufacturing techniques. We are seeking an exceptional Sales Director to lead our consumer goods division for LATAM. This role is pivotal in driving market disruption, fostering strategic partnerships, and enhancing our financial performance. If you're passionate about transforming consumer experiences and leading dynamic teams, this opportunity is for you! 🚀

Role Purpose
  • ZURU is one of the fastest growing consumer goods companies in the world; known for its agility, creativity and new-age manufacturing techniques. We are looking for an exceptional Sales Director to join the ZURU team In Mexico City to lead our LATAM consumer goods division.
  • Disrupt the market to better meet consumer & customer needs: develop and execute the country commercial strategy to disrupt established players and achieve ZURU company goals across customers and verticals.
  • Drive ZURU financial performance to unlock the fuel for further investment in in better consumer experience: lead the sales team to win with customer partners, maximizing ZURU P&L delivery & unlocking margin to reinvest in game-changing Innovation.  
  • Build long term strategic partnerships that create mutual value & enable delivery of our customer partner's business goals: negotiate and execute Joint Business Plans that deliver on both ZURU’s and our customer's needs
  • Drive ZURU’s strategy through customer advocacy and ability to influence internally: leverage insights to drive ZURU’s direction – ensuring customers and their consumers are at the heart of all account decision making.
  • Create and execute the LATAM customer trade strategy, identifying and gaining distribution in accounts, then building 4P execution across all customers to maximize performance.
  • Execute with excellence: lead the LATAM team to maximize availability, visibility and awareness of ZURU brands instore and online via best in class delivery of distribution, feature, display and marketing activation across our biggest bets.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to develop and execute marketing campaigns, product launches, and promotional activities to drive brand awareness and demand generation.
  • Be a captain of culture for ZURU: ensure as ZURU rapidly grows we maintain the magic, entrepreneurial culture that enables us to challenge the status quo and win together – whilst always ensuring we put people first.

    • How You Will Make An Impact
  • Develop the commercial strategy for the LATAM market, then leverage to build strategic relationships across the LATAM retail/distributor market ensuring delivery of market share & profitability growth across EDGE verticals. You will lead the LATAM EDGE team to ensure ZURU is capturing or over-indexing its Share of Shelf vs competitors, working closely with commercial, marketing & supply teams to achieve distribution goals and maximize performance at shelf. You will be able to work and deliver results while working as part of a cross-functional team across different time zones.

    • Core Roles & Responsibilities
  • Complete ownership of the region P&L, responsible for driving sales, optimizing trade investment and maximizing product mix to achieve financial goals.
  • Devise the country commercial strategy and influence cross-functional adoption to secure the tools, products and support you need to drive your business & win in.
  • Ownership of key account relationships with responsibility of building long term alignment to enable delivery of mutually aligned strategic & financial goals.
  • Lead cross-functional business teams to drive over achievement against customer sales performance, P&L and supply metrics.
  • Constantly add value by developing and improving commercial processes to improve performance and drive efficiencies.
  • Foster a team culture that supports achievement of record breaking market disruption and rapid growth whilst resolving business issues, building relationships and influencing broader capability development.

    • Skill & Experiences Required
  • Proven track record of at least 4-5+ years in senior sales or commercial leadership roles within the consumer goods industry, preferably with experience in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment.
  • Major Mexico and LATAM retailer and distributor experience required.
  • Strong commercial & business acumen, strategic thinking and problem-solving capability.
  • Strong communication & influencing skills, with the ability to translate messages across a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
  • Must have strong leadership capability Including the ability to influence and motivate cross-functional teams, while holding stakeholders accountable to deliver on business objectives.
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Please note: this is a full-time position based In Mexico City
  • Please note: Mexico work permit required
    • At ZURU, we have cultivated a high-performing culture that encourages excellence. Our team works towards ambitious goals, learning, performing, and improving together, all while having fun. We empower talented individuals to do their best work every day.

    At ZURU, you get out what you put in. You are responsible for driving your own career and we provide the platform to achieve it. As ZURU is on such a fast growth trajectory, there are opportunities here that you won’t find anywhere else.

    We recognise that ZURU’s success stems from our people and you can only be at your best when you are looking after yourself. ZURU encourages all our team members to invest in their wellbeing by providing an array of benefits and tools.

    ZURU – Tomorrow Reimagined
    🚀ZURU.com

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    Experience

    Spoken language(s):
    English
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    Hard Skills

    Profitability OptimizationStrategic Partnerships

    Soft Skills

    • Business Acumen
    • Problem Solving
    • Strong Communication
    • Leadership
    • Strategic Thinking
    • Practical Skills
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