Sales Manager

Job Title: Sales Manager

Department: APS/Wholesale

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Join the ALDO Group and thrive in a culture of continuous learning and impactful social responsibility! We offer exceptional training programs and are committed to ethical practices and sustainability. Find YOUR Fit while making a positive difference – apply now!

FIND YOUR FIT

• Recognition programs to showcase your talent!
• Tools to support and help them to reach their Career Goals.  (Training Offers, Scholarship Programs, LinkedIn Learning and more).
• To be part of a company that takes a stand on issues affecting people, the environment, and our partners
• Summer Fridays (because Summer is for fun)
• Purchase discount on merchandise sold in all our divisions.
• Family & Friends events with discounts on our products
• Subsidized cafeteria & daycare
• Subsidized public transportation and free parking
• On-campus gym with access to a trainer
• Flex schedules and possibility to work from home
• Sick days
• Attractive total compensation!

YOUR ROLE

The Sales Manager (Wholesale) is responsible for executing the sales strategy and achieving the revenue targets for Sperry Footwear, Wholesale in North America. This person is responsible for entire sales cycle with a group of key accounts across all relevant channels (including Departments stores, and Off-price retailers). More precisely, he/she will be accountable for prospecting new business, growing existing accounts, managing a small team and working with various internal and external partners.

• Execute a stable and long-term strategic revenue plan for the business unit.
• Establish a distribution strategy that drives profitable growth within all tiers of the market;
• Increase sales and market share with new and existing accounts within the North American market;
• Accountable for in-season management of sales and inventory.
• Evaluate and monitor the competitive landscape;
• Collaborate cross functionally and foster integration between sales, marketing, logistics and product development to deliver an elevated consumer experience and positively affect sales;
• Develop and track initiatives between multiple departments to implement new processes and deliver sales growth;
• Manage and utilize KPI scorecards to measure success and adapt to changing marketplace trends;
• Perform relevant evaluation of market trends and present these to customers, product teams and management;
• Manage sales programs and liquidation strategies to accelerate product sell-thru and maximize all revenue opportunities;
• Drive accountability and lead with kindness with all external and internal team members;
• Coach and mentor a team of sales coordinators to help them reach their full potential and help us achieve or organizational goals.

DO YOU HAVE THE PROFILE WE'RE LOOKING FOR?

• A minimum 5-7 of experience in sales or other related field;
• ‘’Best-in-class" ability to establish meaningful business relationships;
• Highly developed entrepreneurial spirit;
• Great communication skills in both French & English (oral, written);
• Proven business acumen;
• Capacity to efficiently work cross-functionally;
• High problem solving and analytical skills;
• US Department store wholesale experience preferred (Nordstrom, Belk, Dillard’s, Macy’s);
• Ability to travel.

WE'RE ON A JOURNEY TO CREATE A WORLD OF LOVE, CONFIDENCE AND BELONGING

The ALDO Group has been on this journey for over 50 years. We believe that our passionate associates are at the heart of our success, and that with them we will lead into our future with kindness.

The ALDO Group is committed to diversity and inclusion, not only now, but for the long term. We strongly encourage people who are Aboriginal, racialized, have disabilities, come from gender and sexually diverse communities and/or have intersectional identities to apply for employment with us. At ALDO Group, we will always strive to take steps to create a diverse and inclusive work environment that promotes equal opportunity and accountability.#FindYourFit

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