ELIS

ICS Sales Director - South

ELIS  •  Birmingham, GB (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

ICS Sales Director - South

  • Birmingham
  • Full-time
  • Permanent

About a career with Elis

At Elis, we are passionate about driving sustainable growth, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and helping our customers succeed through innovative circular services. As our ICS Sales Director (South), you will play a pivotal leadership role in shaping and executing our sales strategy, leading high-performing teams, and delivering ambitious commercial results across your region. This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic and commercially driven sales leader who thrives on winning new business, developing talent, and making a significant impact on business performance

Your Mission at Elis

Strategic Leadership

  • Develop and implement the regional new business sales strategy aligned to company objectives.
  • Identify market opportunities through analysis of customer needs, competitor activity, and industry trends.
  • Set and deliver ambitious growth targets across the sales organisation.

Leadership & People Development

  • Lead, coach, and inspire Sales Managers and wider sales teams to achieve outstanding results.
  • Build a culture of accountability, performance, collaboration, and customer focus.
  • Recruit, develop, and retain top sales talent across the region.

Business Growth & Commercial Performance

  • Drive new business and the expansion of existing key accounts.
  • Build strong relationships with major customers, industry partners, and key stakeholders.
  • Lead negotiations and successfully close high-value commercial agreements.
  • Deliver revenue, margin, and profitability targets through effective sales leadership.

Performance & Continuous Improvement

  • Utilise CRM systems, sales analytics, and market insights to inform decision-making.
  • Monitor pipeline performance, forecasting accuracy, and sales effectiveness.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and commercial outcomes.

Collaboration & Governance

  • Work closely with Operations, Marketing, Finance, and other business functions to maximise commercial success.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and legal requirements.
  • Champion diversity, inclusion, sustainability, and responsible business practices throughout the sales organisation

What will make you stand out?

Essential Requirements

  • Proven success in a senior B2B sales leadership role.
  • Demonstrable track record of delivering significant revenue growth and commercial performance.
  • Strong leadership and coaching capability, with experience managing high-performing teams.
  • Excellent commercial, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to develop and execute strategic sales plans that drive measurable results.
  • Strong analytical capability with experience using CRM and sales performance data to influence decision-making.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.

Desirable

  • Experience leading geographically dispersed teams.
  • Experience managing large or strategic customer accounts.
  • Degree-qualified in Business, Sales, Marketing or a related discipline.

What's on offer?

  • 33 Days Holiday
  • Car Allowance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Company Pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Medical
At Elis, you'll have the opportunity to join a market-leading international business where your contribution will make a real impact. This is a senior leadership role with significant influence over commercial strategy, business growth, and team performance. In return, we offer a competitive salary and uncapped commission scheme. You'll also benefit from ongoing leadership development, and the chance to be part of a values-driven organisation committed to sustainability, innovation, inclusivity, and delivering outstanding service to our customers.

Interested?

Then apply online! Your contact person:

Anna Nudds

ICS - HR Business Partner

Tel: anna.nudds@elis.com
ELIS

About ELIS

As the leader in circular services at work, Elis ensures its clients achieve optimal hygiene, well-being and protection – everywhere, every day, in a sustainable way.

We employ 54,000 people locally in 30 countries. We work for public and private organizations of all sizes, in all sectors of activity offering solutions for flat linen, workwear, facility, beverage, pest control, mats, wipers, cleanroom and medical waste.

Our circular services help clients stay focused on their core business and allow them to reduce their environmental footprint. Our circular services inspire our commitment: they create a bond between us, our clients and our planet and they unite our people around the world.

Elis is listed on Euronext Paris.

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Leader des services circulaires au travail, Elis veille à ce que ses clients bénéficient d'une hygiène, d'un bien-être et d'une protection optimale – partout dans le monde, tous les jours et de manière durable.

Nous employons localement 54 000 collaborateurs dans 29 pays. Nous travaillons pour des organismes publics et privés de toutes tailles, dans tous les secteurs d’activité en leur offrant des solutions en vêtement de travail, linge plat, sanitaires, boisson, prévention nuisibles, tapis, essuyage industriel, salles propres et DASRI.

Nos services circulaires aident nos clients à concentrer leurs efforts sur leur cœur de métier et leur permettent de réduire leur empreinte environnementale.

Nos services circulaires inspirent notre engagement : ils créent un lien entre nous, nos clients et notre planète et unissent nos collaborateurs dans le monde entier.

Elis est côté sur Euronext Paris et fait partie du SBF 120.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Puteaux, FR
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
elis.com
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