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Sales Manager Distribution & DIY

VELUX GroupVELUX Group·Manufacturing

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About the role

YOUR ROLE

In line with the marketing and commercial strategy of VELUX Belgium:

  • You develop a sales strategy based on major market trends, customer needs, and the overall strategy of VELUX Belgium.

  • You manage a team of sales representatives (account managers) active in the professional retail and DIY market.

  • Together with them, you define both the strategic and operational approach for resellers, and you follow up on their field activities, including the Key Account plans for our major customers.

  • You ensure the development of the competencies of your team members and support them in their growth within the company.

  • You directly manage an existing portfolio of “key” clients in the DIY chain segment.

  • You build long-term relationships with these partners and maintain regular contact with purchasing headquarters.

  • You present our products and strategy to key clients and develop joint marketing and commercial initiatives to create strong and sustainable partnerships.

  • You work closely with all internal departments of VELUX Belgium (Marketing, Operations, Logistics, etc.).

  • You collaborate closely and trustfully with our Sales Manager (and team) responsible for the installer target group.

  • You report to the Market Director of VELUX Belgium.

YOUR PROFILE

  • You hold a university degree in a commercial and/or marketing field and have solid experience in relationship management within a B2B context.

  • You have experience in team management, ideally in a B2B environment, and you are a natural and recognized leader.

  • You have strong experience in Key Account Management, preferably within the construction sector.

  • You master the fundamentals of marketing and ideally have already gained initial experience in this area.

  • You are able to build strong partnerships and are an outstanding negotiator.

  • An affinity with the construction sector is considered an asset.

  • You have a diplomatic and analytical mindset and are also capable of demonstrating empathy.

  • You are perfectly bilingual in Dutch and French, with an active knowledge of English.

OUR OFFER

  • A stimulating position within an innovative and fast‑growing company that is part of a strong international group with an excellent reputation and a well‑defined strategy.

  • The opportunity to actively contribute to the growth of our company and to the satisfaction of our customers.

  • A competitive salary package complemented by attractive extra‑legal benefits.

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Aplyr's read

VELUX Group pioneers in enhancing indoor environments with roof windows and skylights, attracting talent passionate about innovation and sustainability.

Synthesized from recent postings & public sources

What's promising

  • VELUX's commitment to sustainability aligns with growing global environmental concerns.
  • The company offers diverse roles across engineering, logistics, and project management.
  • Strong focus on innovation in product development and R&D.

What to watch

  • Manufacturing industry may face challenges with supply chain disruptions.
  • Limited public information about employee satisfaction and work-life balance.
  • Potentially high competition for roles due to the company's global reputation.

Why VELUX Group

  • VELUX specializes in integrating natural light and air into building designs.
  • The company has a significant global presence in the roof window market.
  • VELUX is known for its focus on sustainable building solutions.

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About VELUX Group

VELUX is a global leader in roof windows and skylights, dedicated to improving indoor environments with natural light and fresh air.

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