Head of Sales C&P

We are recruiting for a Head of Sales who will be responsible for business development & account management including cross selling and technical support of SGS services related to C&P testing.  This role requires commercial strategic planning and marketing to develop new customers expand existing accounts improve sales performance and conversion.

The successful individual will manage the C&P UK sales team set the strategy and monitor their performance in line with business needs and ensure the team are equipped to cross sell across all business lines.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the UK C&P sales strategy drive value-led growth manage pricing and contribute to forecasting and planning.
• Generate new business revenues and develop commercial strategy for SGS to meet budgetary and strategic goals
• Effectively support existing key customers with account management and customer service support and technical input as required
• Identify and react to new and developing market competitor and regulatory developments to ensure SGS takes advantage of all commercial opportunities
• Travel as required for meetings and presentation

Qualifications :

The successful applicant will have an in depth understanding of the C&P market or a similar transferrable market sector along with a strong sales focus with a drive to succeed in identifying and securing new business. 

You will also have the following:

• Commercial acumen able to establish need and create value price models against needs
• Able to sell services rather than physical products
• Significant experience in a highly technical B2B environment
• Full clean driving licence for use in the UK
• Willingness to travel stay away overnight as and when required potentially internationally

Additional Information :

At SGS we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team you would be eligible for:

• Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria) 
• Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria) 
• Competitive pension scheme & Life Assurance 
• Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) & Bank Holidays 

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and as such we recruit hire train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race colour religion sex national origin disability age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetics status as a protected veteran or any other characteristics protected by law. 

APPLY NOW for full consideration if you are selected for an interview or further consideration we will be in touch with you directly.

Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time