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Director, Sales - Canada
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Salary Range: CAD $140K to $180K · Full-time
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- Pay
- Salary Range: CAD $140K to $180K
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 10+ years of proven experience in sales leadership roles within construction, building materials, manufacturing, or related industries
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Alumicor Limited
Position Summary
The Director, Sales – Canada reports to the General Manager and is accountable for driving profitable sales growth across Canada (Central, East, and West regions). This role provides strategic leadership for national sales operations, including sales planning, market expansion, customer relationship development, and team leadership. The Director is responsible for aligning sales execution across regions and ensuring the organization operates with consistent, scalable, and effective commercial practices.
Strategic Sales Leadership
Our Benefits
We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.
Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position Summary
The Director, Sales – Canada reports to the General Manager and is accountable for driving profitable sales growth across Canada (Central, East, and West regions). This role provides strategic leadership for national sales operations, including sales planning, market expansion, customer relationship development, and team leadership. The Director is responsible for aligning sales execution across regions and ensuring the organization operates with consistent, scalable, and effective commercial practices.
Strategic Sales Leadership
- Develop and execute national sales strategies and annual/quarterly sales plans aligned with company growth objectives
- Drive revenue growth, profitability, and market share expansion across Canada
- Identify and act on new business opportunities across regions, channels, and customer segments
- Provide strategic oversight of key national accounts via CDMs, guiding relationship management and execution while maintaining ultimate accountability for customer satisfaction, retention, and growth
- Implement standardized sales processes, tools, and performance metrics across regions
- Improve pipeline management, forecast accuracy, and overall sales effectiveness
- Align sales strategy with estimating, engineering, operations, and product capabilities
- Support pricing strategies and commercial decisions to ensure margin optimization
- Lead, coach, and develop CDMs and sales teams across Canada while driving succession planning and actively building leadership capability to ensure a strong pipeline of future sales leaders.
- Establish a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and results
- Design and implement training and development initiatives to strengthen sales capabilities
- Lead through change and drive alignment across regions and functions
- Partner with VP Sales- Architectural Metals, Finance, Engineering, and Marketing to align on business priorities
- Support product launch initiatives, sales enablement, and market positioning
- Ensure consistent customer experience and alignment across internal functions
- Provide leadership in the evaluation and feasibility of large-scale projects
- Support execution of complex, high-value sales opportunities
- Identify and leverage opportunities for synergies across sister companies
- 10+ years of proven experience in sales leadership roles within construction, building materials, manufacturing, or related industries
- Proven ability to lead sales transformation by leveraging CRM systems and data analytics to drive modern selling strategies, enhance consistency, and enable data-driven decision-making across the organization.
- Experience managing multi-regional sales teams and complex accounts
- Experience in Aluminum building envelop system, windows, doors, curtain wall would an asset
- Demonstrated success delivering revenue growth and executing strategic sales initiatives
- Strong commercial acumen including contracts, drawings, and project-based sales
- Knowledge of building envelope systems (curtain wall/storefront) is an asset
- University degree required
- Strategic mindset with ability to execute
- Strong stakeholder influencing skills
- Drives accountability and results
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Effective communication and executive presence
- Ability to lead through change
- Travel up to 50% mainly in Ontario
- Bilingual (English/French) is an asset
Our Benefits
We care about and invest in our employees. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being and foster professional development. Here is a glimpse of what you can look forward to if you join our team.
- Annual Incentive Program
- Competitive Benefits Package for employees and their dependents (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- RRSP with company contribution and matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company matching
- Paid Time Off/Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Program
- Training and Career Progression
Apogee and our brands are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Director of Sales is responsible for driving profitable sales growth across Canada and providing strategic leadership for national sales operations. This includes developing national sales strategies, improving sales effectiveness, and leading sales teams across multiple regions.
Requirements
Candidates should have over 10 years of experience in sales leadership roles within relevant industries and a proven ability to lead sales transformation. A university degree is required, and experience with aluminum building envelope systems is an asset.
Skills
- Sales Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Market Expansion
- Customer Relationship Development
- Team Leadership
- Sales Transformation
- CRM Systems
- Data Analytics
- Revenue Growth
- Commercial Acumen
- Building Envelope Systems
- Project-Based Sales
- Stakeholder Influencing
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Change Management
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Program
- Competitive Benefits Package
- RRSP with Company Contribution and Matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Short Term and Long-Term Disability Program
- Training and Career Progression
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Categories
- Sales
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Sales
- Leadership
- Strategic Planning
- Market Expansion
- Sales Transformation
- CRM
- Data Analytics
- Revenue Growth
- Commercial Acumen
- Building Envelope Systems
- Project-Based Sales
- Stakeholder Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Change Management
- Aluminum
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Team Development
- Performance Metrics
- Sales Processes
- Forecast Accuracy
- Pricing Strategies
- Succession Planning
- Training Initiatives
- High-Performance Culture
- Customer Satisfaction
- Retention
- Market Positioning