About this role
<p><img src="https://dmscdn.successfactors.com/27c0a91770d9ecac9ed08a9f63f401a6121aa728d77960676d754d492bcae147/static_content/8761288a654040abb2af/jobad1.png" alt="" width="748" height="128"> </p> <p> </p><p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Company: ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions Canada</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Reports to:</span></strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> Country Manager</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Location:</span></strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> Vaughan, Ontario, Canada</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions provides end-users (healthcare facilities, schools, universities, military, commercial buildings, etc.) with unsurpassed security and life-safety solutions and the essential support services (LEED consultation, code compliance, access control system integration, product research and selection, specification writing services, technical support, etc.) to ensure well-functioning doorway systems in the commercial building industry. This is all accomplished by combining the strengths of industry-leading door and hardware brands. Visit www.assaabloydss.com for more information.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Job Summary</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">We are currently seeking a <strong>Senior Director of Sales</strong> to be based in the Vaughan head office. The Senior Director of Sales Door Security Solutions Canada is responsible to drive sales growth for the DSS and Fleming and Baron brands across Canada. </span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta';color:#404040"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Develop and direct the implementation of a business strategy that aligns with the overall DSS and ASSA ABLOY strategies.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Generate and analyze weekly and monthly sales forecasts to guide strategic planning. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Identify key commercial activities and opportunities, then develop and implement business plans to ensure continued growth and improved profitability. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Develop execution strategies and tactics to support strategic plans at the regional level, which focus on driving sales of new products and technologies.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Maintain and increase sales via the current channel partners while developing new channel strategies up to and including recruiting new channel partners.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Plan and direct sales efforts across Canada through our direct sales force, as well as sales agencies to achieve or exceed targets for sales and growth initiatives.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Develop and maintain organizational culture, values and reputation in marketplace and with staff.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Manage the business in a collaborative manner that promotes a consistent vision and enables the team to meet aggressive sales targets. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Provide leadership by promoting team concepts, coaching, counseling, retaining, mentoring, training, talent management, and individual development. </span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Continually monitor sales force performance against established sales metrics to ensure progress against assigned objectives, and course correction when required. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Drive a culture of accountability and results with the sales force through strategy deployment and effective performance management.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Promote the business unit within the industry, manufacturing, trade associations and local community.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Work in partnership with ASSA ABLOY Canada Shared Services to ensure consistent and high quality support. </span></li> </ul> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Perform other duties as required.</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Education and Experience</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Bachelor's degree in business management or related field</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Experience of leading a profitable and growing business and/or running a sales organization</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Experience in the industry (door, hardware and/or access control), market and customer base is strongly preferred; candidates with commercial building product sales management will be considered</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Proven track record of performance excellence in meeting targets</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Demonstrated ability to build professional relationships with internal and external stakeholders </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:115%;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the capacity to achieve objectives through collaboration with others.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 18.0pt;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 18.0pt;text-align:justify;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Key Competencies</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">A highly motivated, dynamic, and proactive individual</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Data-driven decision making, skilled in interpreting sales metrics to guide strategy </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Ability to translate strategic plans into actionable sales initiatives</span></li> </ul> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Possess strong business acumen and technical aptitude</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Physical Demands and Working Conditions</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'"> </span></strong></p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Ability to travel in within the assigned territory up to 60% of the time </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Ability to travel across Canada and into the U.S. </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">A valid driving record in good standing</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Our Benefits</span></strong></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Employer-paid Benefit plan</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Competitive Retirement plan </span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Ongoing training and development</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Supportive team environment</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">Company-provided vehicle</span></li> <li style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">A stable and growing industry!</span></li> </ul> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta';color:#404040">Interested applicants (internal & external) can apply online at </span></strong><a href="http://www.assaabloy.com/career"><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta';color:#4040ff">www.assaabloy.com/career</span></strong></a><strong><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta';color:#404040"> </span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><span style="color:black"><em><span style="font-family:'ASSA Vesta'">The estimated expected salary range for this role is $170K - 180K per annum.</span></em></span></p> <p style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><em><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta';color:#262626;background-color:white"> </span></em></p> <p style="line-height:115%;margin:0.0cm;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Verdana, sans-serif"><em><span style="line-height:115%;font-family:'ASSA Vesta';color:black;background-color:white">ASSA ABLOY welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.</span></em></p><p> </p> <p><strong>We are the ASSA ABLOY Group</strong><br>Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 63,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access. </p> <p>As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally.</p> <p>As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.</p>