BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER IN SOUTH AFRICA

Role and Responsibilities:  • Identifying, prospecting, developing and closing sales of the company’s products to new clients.  • Handling all contract negotiations.  • Being the prime contact between the client and the company thereafter and coordinate on all customer projects.  • Assist the preparation of proposals, prepare business cases, perform technical presentations, and undertake active client follow-up, through to closing.  • Supporting market launch of new systems / products.  • Develop sales strategy and conduct market research inputting feedback to market data, product response, and improvements.  • Building-up and maintaining a network (of experience) with the sales teams.  • Resolve any non-conformance issues with client.  Requirements and Skills:  • 7-10 years’ experience in sales; preferably to do with welding / automation & robotic equipment  • Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Engineering: Mechanical / Electrical / Metal Processing  • Great understanding of Cladding (Overlay) and Orbital Welding  • Excellent Sales and Presentation abilities  • Customer-oriented attitude  • Willingness to learn and undergo continuous training  • Team-oriented and willingness to share knowledge  • Willingness and ability to travel  • Flexibility to working hours and tasks arranged to suite customer requirements