Machine Sales Manager

5 months ago


Chloorkop, South Africa Manitou Centres SA (Pty) Ltd Full time

**GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY**:
**Reporting structure**: This Position reports into the Director for the Manitou Centres

The Sales Manager (Machine) is responsible for:

- Managing a team of sales professionals.
- Overseeing the sales process for machine products
- Including Attachments and products associated with Machine sales.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Sales Team Management:

- Lead and supervise a team of sales representatives, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure they meet or exceed sales targets.
- Sales Strategy Development:

- Develop and implement effective sales strategies and tactics to drive revenue growth and achieve sales objectives.
- Customer Relationship Management:

- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients, identifying their needs and ensuring excellent customer service.
- Market Research:

- Stay updated on industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to identify opportunities and threats.
- Sales Forecasting:

- Analyse sales data and trends to forecast future sales volumes, ensuring proper inventory management and production planning.
- Product Knowledge:

- Develop a deep understanding of the machines and equipment being sold to effectively communicate their features and benefits to customers.
- Budget Management:

- Develop and manage the sales department budget, allocating resources efficiently to achieve sales goals.
- Sales Reporting:

- Prepare and present regular sales reports to senior management, summarizing performance, challenges, and opportunities.
- Training and Development:

- Provide training and development opportunities for the sales team to enhance their product knowledge and sales skills.
- Compliance:

- Ensure that all sales activities and processes comply with relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.

**EDUCATION**:

- Minimum qualification:

- A bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field

**EXPERIENCE & SKILLS**

**Experience**:

- Several years of experience in sales, with a proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
- Prior experience in machinery or equipment sales
- Management Experience:

- Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role is essential for this position.
- Industry Knowledge:

- Sales Skills:

- Exceptional sales and negotiation skills to close deals and drive revenue.
- Leadership Skills:

- The ability to lead and motivate a sales team to achieve their goals.
- Communication:

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact with clients and present sales strategies and reports to senior management.
- Analytical Skills:

- The capacity to analyse sales data and market trends to make informed decisions.
- Customer Focus:

- A customer-centric approach, ensuring that customer needs are understood and met.
- Technical Aptitude:

- Basic technical knowledge of the machinery and equipment being sold.
- Budgeting and Financial Management:

- The ability to manage budgets and allocate resources effectively.
- Adaptability:

- Flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions and business priorities.

**INTERNAL/EXTERNAL CONNECTIONS**:
Strong Customer interactions, both internal and External

**LOCATION & EXPECTED TRAVEL**:

- This position is based at Proton Industrial Park, Chloorkop, South Africa.
- Customer and site visits nationally will be required.

Application Question(s):

- How many years of supervisory or managerial sales experience do you have?
- What is your current Basic salary?

**Education**:

- Bachelors (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Machine or Equipment Sales: 5 years (preferred)


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