
Position Summary
The Director, Sales – Canada reports to the General Manager and is accountable for driving profitable sales growth across Canada (Central, East, and West regions). This role provides strategic leadership for national sales operations, including sales planning, market expansion, customer relationship development, and team leadership. The Director is responsible for aligning sales execution across regions and ensuring the organization operates with consistent, scalable, and effective commercial practices.
Strategic Sales Leadership
Develop and execute national sales strategies and annual/quarterly sales plans aligned with company growth objectives
Drive revenue growth, profitability, and market share expansion across Canada
Identify and act on new business opportunities across regions, channels, and customer segments
Provide strategic oversight of key national accounts via CDMs, guiding relationship management and execution while maintaining ultimate accountability for customer satisfaction, retention, and growth
Commercial Excellence & Standardization
Implement standardized sales processes, tools, and performance metrics across regions
Improve pipeline management, forecast accuracy, and overall sales effectiveness
Align sales strategy with estimating, engineering, operations, and product capabilities
Support pricing strategies and commercial decisions to ensure margin optimization
Leadership & Talent Development
Lead, coach, and develop CDMs and sales teams across Canada while driving succession planning and actively building leadership capability to ensure a strong pipeline of future sales leaders.
Establish a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and results
Design and implement training and development initiatives to strengthen sales capabilities
Lead through change and drive alignment across regions and functions
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with VP Sales- Architectural Metals, Finance, Engineering, and Marketing to align on business priorities
Support product launch initiatives, sales enablement, and market positioning
Ensure consistent customer experience and alignment across internal functions
Strategic Projects & Large-Scale Opportunities
Provide leadership in the evaluation and feasibility of large-scale projects
Support execution of complex, high-value sales opportunities
Identify and leverage opportunities for synergies across sister companies
Qualifications & Experience
10+ years of proven experience in sales leadership roles within construction, building materials, manufacturing, or related industries
Proven ability to lead sales transformation by leveraging CRM systems and data analytics to drive modern selling strategies, enhance consistency, and enable >
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