Sales Manager Bus (fmd) based in Dubai

MAN Truck & Bus; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial vehicle manufacturer is looking for a Senior Sales Manager in Dubai. Candidates should have at least 10 years of experience in the automotive industry and demonstrate a successful sales track record. Key responsibilities include managing relationships with the Importer and liaising with HQ. The ideal candidate will have strong sales and project management skills and be able to represent the company effectively in various settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in the automotive or industrial equipment business.
• Minimum 5 years in a senior sales or sales engineering position.
• Ability to work with sales teams and management.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with the Importer and MAN.
• Liaise with HQ and suppliers daily.
• Assist with sales support activities.

Skills

Sales management

Project management

Market research

Relationship management

Education

Degree in Commerce/Engineering/Marketing

Job description

Your working environment

At MAN Truck & Bus we are part of a strong international team and one of Europes leading commercial vehicle manufacturers and providers of transportation solutions. Together with the Scania Volkswagen Truck & Bus Navistar and RIO brands we are part of the TRATON GROUP. As part of this group we face major challenges: Our vehicles are becoming increasingly autonomous and connected in order to reduce emissions on the road. We are working on sustainable solutions for this. A career at MAN Truck & Bus offers countless opportunities to participate in this change. Putting the customer first respect team spirit responsibility and avoiding waste - these are the corporate values we live by at MAN.

Pull together with us. As part of our global team of over 36000 employees you will join us in turning visions of the future into reality. We see the individuality of our employees as a strength and welcome diverse applications from people with different backgrounds. If you need support during your application please contact us.

Your Tasks

• Relationship management between the Importer (and its team) and MAN (Middle East and HQ)
• Tender/project management and support
• Liaison with HQ source plants 3rd party bodybuilders and sub suppliers on a daily basis
• Configuring buses and chassis
• Assist the Importer with various sales support activities which will enable him to achieve bus sales targets in his particular market (this may include direct sales in the event that the Importer is not suitably equipped)
• Market research and market forecasting for the Centre
• Direct contact with end customers and maintaining relations.
• Attending industry meetings (UITP etc.) and representing MAN on a number of working groups
• Act as an MAN ambassador in the widest sense - representing the Group with professionalism integrity and effectiveness.
• Live the MAN Brand values demonstrating them in everything that is handled within the job specification: Dynamic Innovative Open and Reliable

Your Qualification

• A Degree in Commerce/Engineering/Marketing from a recognised university or equivalent qualification and minimum 10 years in the automotive or industrial equipment business
• Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in a senior sales or sales engineering position
• Demonstrated above average performance in sales or product support projects
• Demonstrated ability to work with sales teams sales management and brand management at Importer or Dealer level
• Ability to recognise gaps in product offerings sales support activities and human resources and to draft remedial strategies for implementation
• Working knowledge of commercial vehicle supply chains logistics and costing
• Working knowledge of legislative requirements associated with vehicle selection and transport solutions
• Having a multicultural background and/or knowledge of the Arabic culture is a distinct advantage.
• Driving licence for passenger cars preferably also for trucks and buses

Job information

This position is based in our NSC in Dubai

HR Responsible: Jose Chacko HR Director NSC Dubai

Required Experience:

Manager