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Director, Used Equipment

Cargotec
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2025

About the role

Purpose of the position

 

To lead the Hiab US Used Equipment business, driving performance across revenue, cost base, resourcing, and acquisition to contribute to Hiab’s long-term profitable growth according to Hiab’s strategy. The role is responsible for the full P&L performance, E2E profit contribution, budgeting, forecasting, and sales volumes for the Hiab US used equipment business.

Main tasks and responsibilities

 

  • Lead organizational development, culture building, and business performance of used equipment business
  • Develop and implement short-term actions and long-term strategies to profitably grow the used equipment business
  • Develop and measure key performance goals (KPIs) to achieve targets, forecast accurately, and implement preventative and corrective actions when necessary
  • Lead a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement
  • Develop used equipment acquisition channels and pipeline management to achieve strategic growth objectives.
  • Lead used equipment sales activities and channel development (Sales, market share growth, direct and wholesale) through used equipment team and new equipment sales channels.
  • Effectively manage sales funnel and sales process through CRM
  • Ensure safe and efficient operations to refurbish and prepare used equipment for resale
  • Manage fixed and variable costs to ensure margin and profitability goals are achieved
  • Manage pricing and acquisition costs of used equipment offerings
  • Develop and maintain an e-commerce presence for the used equipment business
  • Develop and implement marketing strategies for used equipment, with support from the marketing team
  • Utilize market and customer insights to drive informed decision-making and differentiated performance
  • Direct, support and coach your team to secure continuous development of the right competencies, efficient working methods, and stimulating working environment.

What you’ll need to succeed

 

Education:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree level or equivalent experience in a related field (technical and/or business)

 

Working experience:

 

  • Multiple years of experience in leading a P&L responsibility
  • Leading a sales team
  • Selling equipment (new or used) through varied direct and wholesale channels
  • Track record of leading and developing high-performing team

 

Competence and skills:

 

  •  Manage with accountability for the delivery of business results
  • Strong leadership skills, forward-looking and innovative approach
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, people management skills and experience
  • Marketing skills
  • Strategic mind-set
  • Technical understanding
  • Commercial and customer relationship skills

Interested to join?

 

If you are interested in the position, please share your resume.

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