NBS Director KMTA

Lead the development and execution of sales and manage offering within the FL’s New Equipment Business. Develop and implement the New Business Solution strategy and develop country specific action plans to achieve short and long term business goals. Execute business development initiatives and improve customer-centricity, competitive position, market share and profitability in the frontline. Work closely with the Area Operations and Global/Area NBS team to ensure profitable growth.

Safety and Quality

• Proactively drive outstanding performance in Safety and Quality in the New Equipment Business
• Ensure relevant policies, e.g. tender policy fully in use

Customers

• Drive and promote customer-centric culture and outside-in thinking in the business by strong understanding on customer and market needs. Promote early involvement with the customer in selling process and consultative selling approach.
• Promote utilization of voice of customer throughout the business

Business performance

• Holistic understanding, accountability and development of whole NBS competitiveness, growth and profitability
• Evaluate the results of NBS activities/contracts and identify recurring problems
• Set up FL level management practices that drive increase in share of market, OR growth, CMII, R80, pricing and pre-to-post performance
• Prepare recommendations and feedback about significant changes that need to be made to product portfolio and KONE Way operating model elements (i.e., processes, roles, organization, IT tools, data, governance, business performance management) to improve performance
• Collaborate with the Unit Managing Director as well as other functions such as operations to develop and achieve targets and close gaps across frontline
• Set FL level targets together with Area NBS Director, help in developing robust Unit budget plans, continuously monitor financial performance and report results
• Drive short and long-term competitiveness based on global NBS strategy

Business development

• Drive the NBS sales and offering development and go-to-market actions of new services and solutions in collaboration with other NBS stakeholders
• Collaborate with Area and Global colleagues for best practice sharing
• Ensure compliance with business operating model and effective deployment of KONE Way initiatives. Monitors FL KW compliance and acts upon gaps or development needs. Gives KW feedback back to the global.

Leadership / People management

• Contribute to strategic planning and decision-making at the executive level to develop and implement a strategy for NBS that is aligned with the organization’s overall vision and its current and long-term business objectives
• Lead, evaluate, and develop the NBS team and its professionals at FL.
• Identify competence gaps and training needs in order to fulfil the business plan

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