Posted: 1 June
The role
Hiab is the pioneer in smart and sustainable on road load handling solutions. We believe in more than just work — we believe in making a difference for our customers to building a better tomorrow.
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Your mission
We are seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Business Line Manager to drive the profitable growth of our Demountables business in the country. This critical, high-impact role involves securing commercial ownership of revenue and margin targets, driving success through strategic leadership, and actively nurturing key customer relationships. You will be instrumental in leading and coaching the local sales team to deliver outstanding performance across order intake, margin, and market share targets. This person will be reporting to the VP Sales Europe, Demountables.
We are accepting applications from the Northern/Central region, UK.
Key responsibilities
Own the country-level Demountables revenue and margin targets, including aligning targets and managing performance with BA / BU sales headsLead and coach the dedicated Demountables sales workforce to improve conversion, enforce pricing discipline, and enhance account penetrationTranslate the Demountables strategy into concrete country sales actions and ensure rigorous execution of all initiativesManage direct customers to effectively drive sales and market share growthMaintain a competitive overview and proactively adjust the local commercial approach to ensure solutions meet local market requirements and application needsEngage directly with end users and customers to gather product insights and provide essential local feedback to Product ManagementEnsure accurate pipeline management and forecast discipline in the CRM systemCollaborate with local stakeholders (e.g., bodybuilders) and align closely with other BLMs to assure cross-BA effectiveness and optimal customer supportWork closely with the Service team, especially where installations, bodyworks, contracts, and tenders are involvedEnsure compliance with all safety, environmental, commercial policies, and contractual frameworks.What we are looking for
Relevant educational background (Bachelor’s Degree/academic level) in technical and commercial subjectsMinimum of 5-7 years of senior business management experience with a demonstrable, advanced understanding of the load handling / logistics businessProven leadership capabilities of high-performing teams and a commitment to creating a culture of empowermentStrong business mind-set with vast financial skills and full P&L accountabilityProven ability to drive business growth, specifically increasing sales, order intake, and profitabilityKeen focus on customer base needs, competitors, and a results-driven history of showing customers value in delivered solutionsHistory of technical skills and relevant product knowledgeExcellent communication skills and the ability to influence both direct team members and indirect stakeholdersAbility to work effectively in an international business environment/matrix organizationFluent verbal and written communication in English.What we offer
As a part of our Employees First culture, we offer opportunities to grow within a dynamic environment that values flexibility and your well-being. We strive to make things easier, empower you to succeed, and strive for excellence in a positive and inclusive environment.
Ready to apply?
Click on the apply button below to send in your application in English. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please note that the process for this position is coordinated by our Recruitment team part of Hiab Business Services based in Bulgaria.
We Are HiabHiab (Nasdaq Helsinki: HIAB) is a leading provider of smart and sustainable on road load-handling solutions, committed to delivering the best customer experience every day with the most engaged people and partners. As the industry pioneer, Hiab continues to make on road load-handling smarter, safer and more sustainable to build a better tomorrow.
