Business Development Manager Generator Sets
Durban - South Africa
Job Summary
Our client is seeking a Business Development Manager to join their Generator Sets division in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will actively develop a Distributor network manage sales for Diesel and Gas Generators CKD options and Power-Kits and work strategically on supply chain development.
In order to be considered for this role you must have the following:
Proven experience in the diesel generator industry with a minimum of 5 years of experience in business and sales management.
A proven track record in developing a Distributor Network with Generators and Power Products.
Formal qualification in business management or technical qualifications in electrical/Generating Power Systems are advantageous.
Commercial and Distributor agreement knowledge and experience managing Dealer and Distributor KPIs.
Good knowledge of reputable and reliable equipment and service suppliers in the power supply chain industry.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word Excel PowerPoint).
A code 8 drivers license a valid passport and zero previous criminal record.
Excellent technical and communication skills with the ability to make independent decisions.
Key Accountabilities (But not limited to):
Develop a Distributor and Service network for Generators with formal channel agreements and KPIs.
Manage and support allocated sales staff and oversee Internal Sales activities.
Prepare annual sales budgets monitor external sales results and achieve allocated annual sales targets.
Plan develop and implement strategies to increase turnover and identify business support channels.
Prepare strategic costing market analyses and compile proposals in the event of high RFQ intake.
Liaise with customers and the engineering department to formulate the best possible solutions to meet market demands.
Provide detailed feedback in existing sales pipeline tools and assist in credit vetting and commercial processes.
Mentor train and perform performance reviews for staff while supporting the Marketing teams activities.
Should you meet ALL of the above requirements please send your CV to .
Disclaimer: Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks please consider your application unsuccessful.
Required Experience:
Manager