Our client, a leading manufacturer and distributor of industrial components, is looking for a motivated and results-orientedSales Executiveto join their team.
The company specializes in supplying products for Factory Automation, Press Die & Plastic Mould applications, Electrical & Wiring Components, Tools, and MRO (Maintenance, Repair & Operations) items.
Sales Executive
The Sales Executive is responsible for expanding the market adoption and sales of Company's products (Linear Motion Components, Rotary Power Transmission & Conveyors, Rotary Motion Components, Sensors, Electronics . The role focuses on identifying target customers, creating demand, communicating the commercial value of the product range and converting opportunities into sustainable sales. This is a sales-focused role and does not require the job holder to provide mechanical design or application engineering support.
Key responsibilities
- Drive the sales growth and market penetration of Company's products within assigned customer segments and territories.
- Identify and approach potential customers that would benefit from cost-effective, reliable and standardised product options.
- Develop and execute account and territory plans to achieve assigned revenue, gross profit, customer-acquisition and product-adoption targets.
- Build and maintain an active sales pipeline, prioritise opportunities and follow through consistently until order closure.
- Conduct regular customer visits, sales calls and prospecting activities to generate new leads and business opportunities.
- Introduce the Company product's value proposition and explain its commercial benefits, including cost competitiveness, product availability and suitability for customers' purchasing needs.
- Plan and carry out product-promotion activities, campaigns or customer engagement initiatives in collaboration with Marketing and relevant internal teams.
- Manage and develop relationships with new and existing customers to increase account coverage, sales frequency and share of wallet.
- Manage the end-to-end sales cycle, including customer visits, enquiries, quotations, commercial discussions, order follow-up, delivery coordination and post-sales follow-up.
- Maintain accurate customer, opportunity, sales activity and pipeline information in Salesforce or other designated systems.
Job Requirements:
- Diploma or Degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering or a related discipline.
- Preferably 1-3 years of B2B sales, business development, account management or field-sales experience.
- Able to prospect for new customers, identify business opportunities, present product value, handle commercial discussions and follow through towards order closure.
- Able to understand customers' purchasing priorities and build credible, long-term business relationships.
- Confident in conducting customer visits, sales presentations and discussions with different customer stakeholders.
- Results-oriented, proactive, resilient and comfortable developing new business independently while collaborating with internal teams.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience using Salesforce or another CRM system is advantageous.