Area Sales Manager - #1776520
Deep Sea Electronics Ltd
Area Sales Manager - UK and North West EuropeThe ASM is responsible for sales growth and market expansion in the defined territory for all C&A brands and product categories
Ensures sufficient focus to specifically drive the DSE CONTROL product group
The role will develop sales and regional distribution strategies (where applicable)The ASM coordinates all marketing activities with distribution partners (where applicable), building designing and executing the plans needed to grow share within the assigned territory
Expand customer base and develop business with prospects and existing customers
Visit both customers and prospects to develop relationships, build confidence in the C&A group and increase profitable business
To be the voice of the customer within the Control & Automation (C&A) group and the face of the C&A group within the customer
Promote both existing and new C&A products to customers.Liaise as needed with internal functions to ensure the best levels of service are provided for customer
Keep abreast of competition developments.Conduct market research within the customer base to keep abreast of changing market conditionsKey Responsibilities & Main Duties:40% -Effectively negotiates sales
Develop end-customer & distributor relationships
Provides high degree of focus on DSE CONTROL product group
Identifies, assesses, attracts and negotiates with potential customers
Identify market opportunities for C&A group products30% -Expanding the customer and contact base
Develop strategic relationships within the region
Provide World class customer support
Achieve sales targets15% -Coordinates all marketing activities with distribution partners
Maximises product margins through effective pricing strategies
Achieve customer visits/phone meetings to set targets
Create and manage quotes for customers with appropriate follow up
Manage the opportunity pipeline to maximise value for the company15% -Presentation and demonstration of products
Maintain customer pipeline data in the company CRM system
Work with internal company functions to address customer issues
Monitor competitor activity, and key market trends
Monthly reporting
Exhibition attendance where required
Essentials:Knowledge of working within a company that has a technical product or service in a commercial role within the control electronics related sectorProven relationships with key decision makers in the control electronics sector within the U.K. & IrelandProven technical and commercial selling and negotiation skills. Commercially astute results orientated team player. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work from a home office and work independently in a field-based role
Ability to travel internationally adequately to cover assigned territory.Ability to recognise market trends and evaluate competitor strengths and weaknesses.Full driving license
Sales role within a technically orientated company/product range, preferably within the control electronics industry in the U.K & IrelandProven experience of successful demand generation
Qualifications:Previous experience in technical sales
Previous industry experience
Minimum 5 GCSE's (or equivalent) - Mathematics and EnglishBenefits:25 days holiday + Bank HolidaysNew flexible holiday scheme
Bupa Healthcare package
Life InsuranceEnhanced Maternity/Paternity pay5% Pension contributions
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