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Vice President of Sales

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: DSJ Global
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-25
Job specializations:
  • Sales
  • Management
    Business Management, Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A leading organization in the Electronic Manufacturing industry is seeking a Vice President - Sales to drive strategic growth and lead a high‑performing team. This is a senior leadership role for a proven sales executive with deep expertise in electrical equipment, strong business acumen, and a passion for building customer relationships. The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, excels at developing data‑driven strategies, and has a track record of exceeding revenue and market share goals.

Strategy

Development
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive regional sales strategy aligned with organizational objectives.
  • Quantify and analyze market sizing and trends to identify total potential demand (TAM, SAM, SOM).
  • Use data to inform go‑to‑market strategies and capture new opportunities.
Revenue Growth
  • Drive revenue growth by exceeding sales targets and expanding market share.
  • Monitor and report on sales performance metrics; make data‑driven decisions to optimize results.
  • Direct forecasting activities and establish a strong future pipeline.
Market Insights
  • Track industry trends, competitor activities, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies.
  • Leverage insights to update strategies, inform product development, and guide team priorities.
Budget Management
  • Develop and manage the regional sales budget, ensuring accurate forecasting and resource allocation.
  • Monitor performance against budget and recommend adjustments as needed.
Customer Engagement
  • Build and maintain executive‑level relationships with key customers.
  • Represent the organization at industry events, trade shows, and conferences.
Strategic Business Development & Key Account Ownership
  • Network and nurture strategic relationships to generate leads and establish mutually beneficial opportunities.
  • Direct key account management strategies and oversee contracts, negotiations, and executive outreach.
Leadership & People Management
  • Lead, inspire, and develop a geographically dispersed sales team.
  • Manage recruitment, performance reviews, succession planning, and foster a positive, inclusive culture.
Sales Process Management
  • Oversee sales processes, methodologies, and tools to ensure efficiency.
  • Approve quotations, discounts, and special offers within delegated authority.
  • Provide insights to optimize the sales cycle and manage capacity needs for major opportunities.
Following Qualifications
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • 7+ years in sales leadership and strategic account management.
  • 10+ years in sales, key account management, or business development.
  • Proven success in leading regional sales strategies and motivating dispersed teams.
  • Expert knowledge of electrical power systems and industry experience.
  • Advanced business and financial acumen; strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
  • Proven ability to negotiate and close complex, high‑value deals.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills; comfortable engaging with senior executives.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills; ability to foster collaboration and drive results.
  • Ability to travel as required.
Preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or related field.
  • Experience with CRM systems (Salesforce preferred) and proficiency in Oracle and Microsoft Office Suite.
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