Commercial Excellence Manager - CRH Leviat
Job Introduction
Tarmac are supporting the recruitment for this role to our sister company Leviat; part of the CRH Group.
Leviat unites the expertise, skills and resources of CRH’s construction accessories companies in a single global organisation.
We imagine, model and make engineered products and innovative construction solutions for a dynamic industry. We support ambitious construction partners to build better, safer, stronger and faster, and help turn awe-inspiring architectural visions into reality. By combining our strengths, we are more agile and responsive to evolving customer needs. From the build of new schools, hospitals, homes and critical infrastructure, to the repair and maintenance of heritage structures, our engineering skills and product technology are making a difference around the world.
Our engineers provide technical design assistance at every stage of a project, from initial planning to installation and beyond. Our technical support services range from simple product selection through to the development of a fully customised project-specific design solution. Our digital engineering tools include industry-leading calculation and design software and Building Information Modelling objects.
Helping to develop a more sustainable built environment is one of the biggest contributions Leviat makes to the communities in which we operate.
Role Responsibility
We are currently looking for an ambitious and enthusiastic Commercial Excellence Manager to join our team based flexibly either in the UK or wider Europe.
As Commercial Excellence Manager you'll work in close coordination with the Regional Sales Teams and Regional Commercial Excellence Managers to identify and plan appropriate commercial improvement projects and pricing strategies which will maximise revenue growth and margin for the region.
In addition, you'll also work with the CRH Commercial Excellence Steering committee and will be the link between specialized CRH central teams and Leviat commercial teams.
In this role you'll:
- Support the delivery of Leviat Commercial Strategy
- Drive the implementation of commercial improvement projects
- Share COMEX best practices to optimize sales efforts and resource utilization
- Utilise the relevant data from SAP and other ERP systems to measure sales team performance using KPI's
- Deliver the best use of CRM to support COMEX
- Communicate business cases and agree targets with regional leadership for commercial projects and also be responsible for working with relevant cross-functional project teams to ensure that project targets are achieved.
- Use the relevant COMEX digital tools for the analysis of commercial data to ensure adherence to pricing policy and identify further opportunities.
- In conjunction with regional Commercial Excellence managers, carry out annual customer segmentation reviews and use the results to recommend an appropriate pricing strategy to regional management.
- Ensure regular reporting on commercial skills improvement projects via the COMEX Hub
- Work with digital COMEX tools – Sales Dashboard / Cross – Selling Dashboard / Stock Dashboard to support data and drive decision making
- Further develop KPI dashboards (Microsoft Power BI) to assist the country strategy execution
- Develop and maintain governance for use of the CRM system and ensure alignment with other relevant commercial processes
- Drive the continuous improvement of sales and processes, sales capabilities and tools and supporting systems
- Support the sales team to drive the business growth and proactively analyze variances versus budget and sales history
- Monitor and analyze the competitive landscape and build market intelligence reports
The Ideal Candidate
To be successful in this role you'll need:
- Previous experience in a COMEX role, within or outside of CRH
- To be a good communicator – comfortable with presenting business cases to senior leadership and working with all levels of sales teams to implement projects and best practices
- Demonstrable project management skills
- Strong analytic skills. (Experience of using BI software for data analysis – knowledge of Microsoft Power BI is preferred)
To be fluent in English, both written and spoken. (Language skills in German and / or French would be an advantage)
Why Us
Please be advised that in accordance with GDPR, your application in its entirety will be shared between Tarmac and Leviat - only apply if you agree to this sharing of your information
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