Sales Manager at Antal International

Job Purpose

Responsible for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building client relationships, and driving sales growth within the valves industry by understanding market trends, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Role & Responsibilities

Order Booking Expertise:

• Consistently achieve and exceeding order booking targets.
• Demonstrated ability to strategize, negotiate, and close deals effectively.

Market Penetration and Expansion:

• Proficient in devising and executing successful market penetration strategies.
• Experience in identifying new markets, targeting potential clients, and expanding the customer base.

Solution-Oriented Sales Approach:

• Proven track record of selling not just products but comprehensive solutions tailored to client needs.
• Ability to understand customer pain points and position products as solutions that address those challenges.

Order Hunting Mindset:

• Displays a proactive and persistent attitude towards pursuing new business opportunities.
• Driven to actively seek out potential clients and projects, contributing to consistent revenue growth.

Customer-Centric Focus:

• Puts customers at the forefront of business interactions, building strong, lasting relationships.
• Attentive listener, ensuring a deep understanding of customer requirements and preferences.

Valve Knowledge & Code Standards Proficiency:

• Thorough knowledge of industry-specific valve code standards and regulations.
• Ensures compliance and alignment of products with relevant industry guidelines.
• Familiarity with a diverse range of valves, including control valves, relief valves, and actuators.
• Able to offer technical insights and recommendations to clients based on specific project requirements.

Sales Processes Expertise:

• Proficient in handling inside sales operations, from initial inquiry to order finalization.
• Skilled in preparing accurate quotations and competitive tenders to secure projects.

Mandatory Valve Industry Experience:

• Possesses extensive background within the valve industry, understanding its nuances and dynamics.
• Capitalizes on industry insights and networks to drive business growth effectively.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• Technical Certifications: Certifications specific to valves, valve design, operation, maintenance, and safety, demonstrate a strong technical foundation that is crucial in understanding client needs.
• Project Management Skills: Training or certifications in project management can aid in efficiently handling multiple client projects, managing timelines, and ensuring successful execution.
• Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Tools: Familiarity with CRM software platforms to streamline client communication, lead tracking, and sales reporting processes.
• Networking and Relationship Building: Participation in networking events, trade shows, and industry conferences can help establish valuable connections within the valve industry.
• Ability to conduct market analysis, competitive intelligence, and data interpretation that contributes to strategic decision-making