1 year ago by Classic Search
Sales Manager
Job Description
Key Responsibilities & Duties:
- Sales Strategy & Target Achievement: Drive the sales strategy to meet the yearly sales target and profitability goals, ensuring consistent order booking and business growth.
- Payment Collection: Responsible for ensuring timely payment collections as per KPIs and agreements.
- Order Forecasting: Provide accurate order forecasts (75% accuracy) to the Sales Head for inventory management.
- Customer Relationship Building: Build strong, trust-based relationships with customers, HVAC consultants, and architects to promote products.
- Market Outreach: Conduct cold calls and reach out to customers, PMCs, and Data Center Integrators to generate market inquiries.
- Product Specifications & Tendering: Spearhead the SPEC IN process for Chiller/Data Center products in tenders with the appropriate PFB.
- Customer Needs Analysis: Assess customer needs and offer suitable alternative solutions using products and services.
- Proposal Follow-up: Follow up with customers and contractors regarding submitted proposals and maintain ongoing communication.
- Techno-Commercial Meetings: Participate in techno-commercial meetings with customers to discuss proposals and solutions.
- Customer Site & Factory Visits: Arrange customer visits to existing sites and the factory to build confidence in solutions.
- Project Status Updates: Monitor and update the status of ongoing projects to ensure timely dispatch of finished products.
- Collaboration with Project & Service Teams: Coordinate with project and service teams on site-related activities and challenges.
- Market Analysis: Gather and analyze market information, competitive strategies, and innovation trends that could impact business.
- Management Support: Work on tasks assigned by management in the task bonus sheet, ensuring timely execution.
- Technical Submittals: Prepare technical submittals for customers and consultants, and ensure approval processes are in place.
- Team Guidance & Support: Lead, motivate, and support the team in achieving individual and collective goals.
- Competitor Analysis: Stay informed on competitors' activities and market conditions, adjusting strategies to maintain a competitive edge.
- MIS Reporting: Ensure timely submission of MIS reports, analyze performance, and create action plans for improvement.
- Training & Development: Conduct training sessions for team members to enhance both hard and soft skills.
Qualifications & Skills:
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering and MBA in Marketing.
- Experience: Proven experience in Sales, Marketing, and Application Engineering roles, preferably in the HVAC or Data Center industry.
- Skills:
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent customer relationship management.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proven track record in sales and forecasting.
Desired Attributes:
- A proactive and motivated leader with the ability to guide and inspire teams.
- A results-oriented professional with a passion for driving business growth and customer satisfaction.
- Knowledgeable in HVAC and Data Center solutions with a strong understanding of customer needs in these sectors.
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