Job Information
Corteva Agriscience Zonal Sales Lead in Indonesia
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Manage and lead entrusted zone according to general objectives of the company and represent Corteva in commercial and technical relations within the assigned geography Drive, co-develop and execute on the route to market strategy to support growth initiatives Balance and optimize resource (financial and workforce) utilization to support business and productivity targets Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in mining market and competitive intelligence and trends and propose short- , mid- and long-term inputs to commercial strategy Drive and lead inputs to key signature processes specifically IBP, E2E sales campaign planning process incl. local zone and district reviews
Develop and execute related processes / framework (e.g. 9 Box, SIC, CTN) and enablement plans to support capability development of the zone commercial organization and external relationships effectively
Proactively develop and implement local and enterprise-wide initiatives and improvements supporting growth ambitions, pricing and working capital improvements (e.g A/R, GTN, SIC, inventory) and commercial effectiveness concerns (e.g. digital enablement and transparency, productivity)
Enforce and enable operating disciplines connected with IBP, customer service (e.g. commercial policies, commercial agreements, etc.) in compliance with local and organizational policies
COMPETENCIES:
Core to the role
Balanced outlook – customer orientation vs internal stakeholder expectation, external vs internal, short-term vs long-term
Strong commercial and financial acumen
Drives results orientation & accountability
Curious and challenges status quo
Able to bring team together to drive common objectives
Able to collaborate with multiple functions
Demonstrated ability to deliver results and meet tight schedule deadlines
Strong written and oral communication skills
Develop team and healthy succession pipeline
Able to make tough decisions equitable to Corteva and external stakeholders
Functional (technical)
Strong customer orientation and knowledge of local agriculture market
Strong knowledge of core sales operating processes
Clear understanding of the levers of driving customer satisfaction and overall commercial effectiveness – channel and farmer
Demonstrated capability in leading and managing both fixed and variable field force – resource planning, evaluation, remediation
Knowledgeable in product/solutions offerings (techno-commercial)
Strong networking and communication skills
Flexible and willing to relocate as needed
Frequent Travel
MINUMUM QUALIFICATION:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Agriculture, or a related field
Experience: Minimum of 5 years in Sales or Commercial Leadership Roles, preferably in agriculture or related industry
Skills:
Strong leadership and team management abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving business growth
Ability to analyze market trends and develop strategic plans
Proficiency in using sales and CRM software
Other Requirements:
Willingness to travel within the designated zone
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability
Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information
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