Regional Sales Manager - Industrial Components

About Client : This company is an industry leader in supplying bearings, filters, and other critical industrial components. They are on the hunt for a Regional Sales Lead with a robust techno-commercial background to guide our sales team and fuel our growth in the region.

Role - Regional Sales Manager

Experience Required - 5+ Years

Responsibilities :

Team Management & Development :

- Oversee, mentor, and manage a team of salesmen in the region, ensuring they achieve their sales targets.

- Provide regular training sessions to ensure the team is well-versed with product knowledge and updated selling techniques.

Dealer & Customer Relationship Management :

- Establish and nurture relationships with existing dealers, ensuring they are stocked, informed, and driven.

- Identify potential dealers within the steel, cement, paper, and crusher industries.

- Visit end users to understand their needs, build solid rapport, and ensure they receive top-notch service.

Technical Assistance :

- Offer technical service and support where necessary, leveraging your expertise in bearings and filters.

- Address technical queries from the sales team, dealers, and end users, ensuring they have the knowledge and confidence to promote and use our products effectively.

Sales & Marketing Initiatives :

- Set, manage, and monitor sales targets for the region, driving the team towards success.

- Plan and oversee marketing campaigns, events, and promotional activities to amplify our brand presence.

Market Analysis & Strategy :

- Keep abreast of industry trends, competitor activities, and market conditions.

- Use insights to strategize regional sales initiatives and adjust tactics as necessary.

- Attend industry seminars and conferences, representing the brand and gleaning insights to inform strategy.

Qualifications and Experience :

- Bachelors or Masters degree in a technical field, Business, or related discipline.

- A minimum of 5 years experience in sales, specifically within the bearings and/or filters sector.

- Proven experience dealing with applications in cement, steel, paper, and crushers.

- Demonstrable leadership skills with a track record of managing sales teams.

- Strong techno-commercial acumen, with the ability to merge technical know-how with sales strategies.

- Proficient in CRM software, MS Office, and other relevant tools.

- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.

- Ability to travel frequently within the region.