Sales Manager - Forklift

Zoomlion; Italia; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading international manufacturer of construction machinery is seeking a Sales Manager for Forklift operations across Italy. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business, along with over 3 years of experience in forklift sales. Strong communication and negotiation skills are essential. The role involves regular customer visits, developing relationships, and identifying new business opportunities to achieve sales targets. This position offers growth and career development in a dynamic industry.

Competenze

• 3+ years of experience in sales of forklifts.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Willingness to travel across Italy for customer visits.

Mansioni

• Conduct regular visits to customers across Italy.
• Develop public relations and maintain relationships with key customers.
• Identify new business opportunities and follow up on inquiries.
• Participate in sales plans development to achieve targets.

Conoscenze

Sales experience

Technical knowledge of forklifts

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business

Descrizione del lavoro

Sales Manager - Forklift

Location: Italy (Nationwide)

Reporting to: Area Sales Manager

Company Introduction

We are a leading international manufacturer of construction machinery, providing high-quality, innovative solutions to customers worldwide. Our product portfolio includes excavators, wheel loaders, aerial work platforms, tractors, and other machinery for construction, agriculture, and industrial applications. With decades of experience, we combine cutting-edge technology, excellent customer service, and a strong dealer network to support our customers’ productivity and business growth. Joining our team means being part of a global organization that values professionalism, innovation, and career development.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular visits to customers, ensuring strong market coverage across Italy.
• Create, manage, and update customer data in the CRM / database system.
• Develop public relations and maintain reliable long-term relationships with key customers.
• Identify new business opportunities and follow up on inquiries and orders.
• Collect project information to support sales activities and analyze competitor data to adjust strategies.
• Participate in the development and implementation of regional sales plans to achieve sales targets.
• Lead or support commercial negotiations for key crane projects to secure regional business objectives.
• Support financing processes and follow up on payment collection when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or related field; relevant experience can substitute for education.
• 3+ years of experience in sales of forklifts.
• Strong technical knowledge of forklifts and material handling applications.
• Proven track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
• Willingness to travel across Italy for customer visits.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to work independently.