We are seeking an experienced and goal-driven Sales Manager to lead our talented team of sales professionals to achieve revenue targets and drive business growth.
As a Sales Manager, your goal will be to build long-term relationships with customers to ensure the success and sustainability of the organization's sales efforts.
Skills And Experience
What youll do:
- Managing product/service pricing and margins
- Manage the company CRM system and sales reporting from CRM system
- Assist with tender response and compliance
- Managing accounts and meeting or exceeding targets relating to revenue growth, activities, profit margin, mix of products and services, sales, customer retention and customer acquisition.
- Validating, responding to and managing incoming Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in a professional and creative manner.
- Working with and expanding current potential client database within specified business sectors to generate effective leads & exceed sales targets for the business.
- Adhering to all quality standards and processes, for the acquisition of customers, opportunities and submission of tender and contract documents.
- Bid management processing, managing order levels and maintaining the CRM database.
- Providing regular feedback to senior management regarding sales activities.
- Developing effective working relationships with customers through regular meetings and identifying and obtaining further sales and business development opportunities.
- Applying standard operating procedures in preparing bids, responding to customer needs and managing the sales process form opportunity identification to customer sign off.
- Managing the sales and sales support employees (Sales Executives) by leading and coaching them and assisting where required with proposals and presentations.
- Performing additional work outputs related to the role.
- Function-related experience: 5 years plus experience in Business Development
- Leading teams: 5 years plus
- Projects experience: 5 years plus
- Other experience: 5 years in Microsoft Office and relevant industry experience
- Matric Certificate
- Sales Degree or equivalent
- Business Management Degree or equivalent
Other Information Applicable To The Opportunity
- Permanent Position
- Location: Midrand
- Work Environment: Office (occasionally) and Client Sites / Regionals / Africa
- Travel: Weekly travel to client sites