Commercial Director – Captive Network France
Rueil-Malmaison - France
Job Summary
Become the commercial and strategic leader of an exceptional network!
Do you want to leave a lasting mark on a national network lead large-scale teams and drive performance and commercial excellence for a key player in professional building distribution
This role offers a unique opportunity to take the helm of an ambitious innovative network in a phase of strong momentum.
In a demanding and highly competitive market Comptoir Seigneurie Gauthier and Peinture de Paris (180 stores 1000 employees)integrated networks of the PPG Group and the French market leader in the sale of paints and decorative products to professionalsare seeking their future Commercial Director Captive Network France.
In this position you will report directly to the Managing Director of PPG Architectural Coatings (AC) France. The role is based in Rueil-Malmaison (92) and requires national mobility of approximately 40%.
Your mission is to lead your teams toward commercial excellence and business growth. Close proximity to both our customers and our teams will enable you to successfully carry out our purpose: to protect and beautify France.
Key Responsibilities:
Deploy and embody the France commercial strategy in close alignment with the Groups strategy
Drive the economic performance of the network (revenue margin pricing inventory productivity etc.) in a highly competitive market where growth levers are critical
Develop and inspire teams across a structured regional organization
Strengthen a customer-centric culture focused on value creation and professional customer satisfaction
Elevate the level of commercial excellence
Work closely with Marketing Technical and Supply Chain teams
Profile:
A recognized executive and hands-on leader you combine strategic vision with operational execution. You bring 10 years of experience leading large multisite distribution networks and substantial sales forces in demanding environments.
You have operated in complex trading and distribution businesses such as B2B B2B2C B2C specialty retail (GSS) DIY retail (GSB) and/or FMCG/CPG environments.
Experienced in managing P&Ls exceeding 150M you are able to consolidate and drive sustainable performance within a matrixed competitive and constantly evolving environment.
A pragmatic results-driven leader known for uniting teams you are motivated by high standards tangible impact and a strong team spirit.
Why Join Us
A key role at the heart of the Groups strategy in France
A powerful network with brands recognized and valued by industry professionals
A company that values leadership boldness and collective performance
The opportunity to leave a lasting personal impact
Compensation: 130k 180k 25% bonus company car
Do you see yourself in this challenge
Join us and help write the next chapter of our commercial success.
About us:
PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD
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