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The Channel Management, Sales Operations, and Customer Service Specialist will play a pivotal role in driving sales efficiency and enhancing customer satisfaction. This position involves managing relationships with distribution partners, optimizing sales processes, and ensuring seamless communication between sales teams and customers. Key responsibilities include analyzing sales data to identify trends, developing strategies to improve channel performance, and implementing best practices in customer service. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a customer-centric mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments to support business growth and deliver exceptional service.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for driving Channel Management for Metal Cutting Business (India)
Design Channel Partner Program for Distributor motivation
Review and assess the India Channel Partner Network, identify white space for business growth, and appoint new dealers to capitalize on the potential for business growth
Evaluate the Distributor’s Health along with Sales Managers & have a discussion with dealers on improvement areas
Collaborate with Sales Managers to develop then execute partner growth plans and follow up with quarterly meetings
Develop excellent communication channels with partners and manage the rules of engagement & conflicts
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure support to meet channel partner performance objectives and expectations
Maintain distribution management tools for selecting, managing, and terminating relationships with partners
Develop and plan Soft Skills and Technical training to channel team
Take forward the organization’s initiatives to channel partners and have them implemented
Oversee the customer service department, ensuring exceptional service delivery and customer satisfaction
Developing and implementing customer service strategies, managing a high-performing team, and fostering a customer-centric culture across the organization
Identify and implement best practices and innovative solutions to streamline customer service processes and enhance efficiency
Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure performance and identify areas for improvement
Work closely with other departments (e.g., sales, manufacturing, logistics etc.) to ensure cohesive strategies that enhance the customer experience
Handle escalated customer issues and complaints and work to resolve them in a timely and satisfactory manner
Implementing E-Commerce initiatives to Channel Team
Super user for MSD CRM, Developing CRM Dashboard, and various enablement tools for sales effectiveness
Drive strategy and operational growth by partnering with cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring business outcomes (KPIs) and met
Design and implement sales reports and dashboards to provide insights to the sales team and help identify areas for improvement
Data Analysis and development recommendations in support of achieving business objectives
Conduct quarterly sales quota for India. Conduct monthly audits and reviews to ensure performance is on track
Devise metrics for implementation/execution of strategy
Ensures process discipline by ensuring all relevant processes are followed by the sales teams and our channel partners
Develop and maintain pricing models, ensuring alignment with margin targets and business objectives
Analyze customer segments, product lines, and market trends to recommend optimal pricing
Identify opportunities for cost optimization and margin improvement
Benchmark pricing against competitors and market conditions
Track industry trends, competitor movements, and customer expectations
Provide insights and recommendations based on competitive analysis
Partner with Sales, Finance, Product Management to drive pricing excellence
Requirements:
Leadership Experience: A minimum of 5-10 years in leadership roles within sales, channel management, sales operations, or customer service, demonstrating the ability to lead and develop teams
Channel Management: Extensive experience in managing relationships with distribution partners and understanding various channel strategies and models
Customer Service Management: Experience in developing and implementing customer service strategies that enhance customer satisfaction and retention
Cross-functional collaboration: Demonstrated ability to work effectively across departments, including marketing, finance, and product development, to achieve business objectives
Data-Driven Decision Making: Strong experience in utilizing data analytics to inform sales strategies, operational improvements, and customer service enhancements
Project Management: Experience leading cross-functional projects that involve multiple stakeholders and require strategic planning and execution
Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with the specific industry in which the organization operates, including market trends and competitive landscape
Engineer, Postgraduate degree in Business Preferred