Sales Manager - Net New UK
Sales Manager - Net New UK
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The Sales Manager Net New primary responsibilities include leading and motivating a high performing team whose priorities include prospecting qualifying selling and closing new business to net new customers in the A&D and Service Industries. The Sales Manager brings a point of view to the engagement; uses all resources to solve customer problems with appropriate IFS products and services. The Sales Manager has accountability for increasing revenue of all IFS solutions through Software License Acquisition and 3 Party Solutions Cloud Service Subscription Revenue and Premium Engagement Revenue.
People Leadership
- Drive long term employee success with a focus on coaching development and building a highperformance team
- Full ownership for recruiting onboarding and training new team members
- Position the team to grow successfully beyond its current targets increasing the revenue of the team year on year.
- Displays passion on the job: act as a role model for the team show authentic behaviour demonstrate best practices and encourage team members to grow and overachieve ensuring successes are shared and celebrated
- Develops salesperson competence and capability working in partnership with the Academy to continuously improve internal programs
- Proactively addresses any performance issues working in partnership with Country HR experts
Account and Customer Relationship Management Sales and Software License and Cloud Subscription Revenue
Annual Revenue Achieve / exceed quota targets.
C Level access ability to access C Levels involving IFS Executive Sponsors.
Sales strategies Develops effective and specific account plans to ensure revenue target delivery and sustainable growth.Develop relationships in new and existing customers and leverage to drive strategy through organization.
Political acumen ability to understand Customers powermap internal and external influencers.
Trusted advisor Establishes strong management and Cxx relationships based on knowledge of customer requirements and commitment to value (value of counsel and expertise the value of solutions the value of implementation expertise). Builds a foundation on which to harvest future business opportunities and accurate account information and coaching.
Customer Acumen Actively understand each customers technology footprint strategic growth plans technology strategy and competitive landscape.Review and analyze public information (e.g. new executive appointments earnings statements press releases) for the company and its competitors to remain updated on key industry trends and issues impacting the prospect.
Territory and Account Leadership Lead designated territory including accounts account relationships prospect profiling and sales cycles.Encourage all accounts to become IFS references.
Business Planning Develop and deliver comprehensive business plan to address customer and prospects priorities and pain points.Utilize benchmarking and ROI data to support the customers decision process.
Demand Generation Pipeline and Opportunity Management
Pipeline planning Follow a disciplined approach to maintaining a rolling pipeline. Keep pipeline current and moving up the pipeline curve.
Pipeline partnerships Leverage support organizations including Marketing inside sales Partners and channels to funnel pipeline into the assigned territory.
Leverage IFS Solutions Be proficient in and bring all IFS offers to bear on sales pursuits including Industry Solutions LOB solutions (ERP EAM FSM) and technology solutions (Business Analytics Mobility Technology et. al)
Advance and close sales opportunities through the successful execution of the sales strategy and roadmap.
Support all IFS promotions and events in the territory
Sales Excellence
Sell value.
Define and position IFS Unique Business Value to address Customer requirement and vs competitors.
Qualify opportunity (business driver compelling event) competition power map and decision process.
Involve Partner Ecosystem to secure business.
Create maintain and leverage the Customer Account Plan to expose share and develop IFS vision for the customer both inside IFS as well as with partners and ultimately with the customer.
Maintain White Space analysis and execution of initiatives (up sell and cross sell) on customer base.
Orchestrate resources: deploy appropriate teams to execute winning sales.
Utilise best practice sales models.
Understand IFS competition and effectively position solutions against them.
Maintain CRM system with accurate customer and pipeline information.
Qualifications :
University degree or equivalent professional qualifications in a field relevant for the functional area or responsibility.
Significant of experience in sales of complex business software / IT solutions / startup and/or management consulting experience with a value sell mentality.
Significant experience in a similar senior key account manager/leadership role managing and leading a sales team to overachieve against targets
Significant people management experience and demonstrable experience with hiring development and retention of top talent and building a high performing target focused team
Proven track record in complex sales at Clevel with a collaborative and impactful manner.
Experience in lead role of a teamselling environment.
Demonstrated success with large transactions transformation and lengthy sales campaigns in a fastpaced consultative and competitive market.
Experience in Aerospace & Defence and Service preferred.
Excellent presentation and executive engagement skills
Business level English: Fluent
Additional Information :
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community we drive innovation strengthen connections and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
