Deformation Monitoring/Business Development Manager - Centurion, South Africa - Pro Personnel

    Pro Personnel background
    Description

    Qualifications/Experience:

    Degree/diploma in Geotechnical fields or relevant surveying or engineering fields
    Practical experience in the Geotechnical industry, specifically in mines will be a requirement
    A proven record of business development (sales) experience/acumen will be an advantage



    Duties:

    Budget and sales forecast
    Establish the annual sales budget for the division
    Provide monthly and quarterly sales forecasts
    Achieve or exceed the agreed budget
    Maintain and update the DM product price book based on liaison with OEMs and the companys Technical Field Services
    Order Generation
    Consult with customers to explain complex issues and understand their technical needs
    Translate customer requirements and technical needs into effective, customised solutions
    Compile and present technical presentations and quotations to customers
    Ensure alignment of presentations and quotations with the companys Technical Field Services
    Engage and provide the companys group sales representatives with DM solutions, trends, and tools to be able to
    generate leads
    Provide proposals and quotations to support the companys Group sales representatives, where necessary, in the closing of deals
    Order Fulfilment
    Ensure continuous close liaison with the companys Technical Field Services regarding:
    o Customer requirements and expectations
    o Bespoke product requirements and offerings
    o Customer delivery expectations
    Ensure customer satisfaction through direct engagement
    Post Implementation Support
    Ensure adoption and satisfaction of implemented solutions
    Provide proposals and quotations on Support and Maintenance Agreements
    Original Equipment Manufacturer
    On the contractual relationship with OEMs
    Own the commercial and operational relationship with the OEMs
    Stay informed of the relevant technical training and support functions of the SMEs/Application Engineers
    Advise the OEMs of market trends and customer requirements
    Marketing
    Engage with Marketing Divisions to ensure that:
    o The website is updated
    o Case studies are compiled/acquired (OEM) and distributed
    o Regular, targeted marketing and communication campaigns


    Skills/Knowledge:
    Excellent presentation and communication skills (verbal & non-verbal)
    Understanding of industry/applications/solutions/customer requirements
    Understanding of solutions implementation and service level support best practice
    IT proficiency (Knowledge of CRM software & Microsoft Office)
    Able to work independently
    Conceptual ability to analyse, interpret & offer customised solutions

    Attitude/Approach:
    Accountability/Integrity in sales, expense & delegation issues
    Reliability regarding services offered/promised to customers

    Physical demands:
    As required to successfully perform the essential functions of the job

    Work environment:
    As required by performing the essential functions of the job
    Valid unendorsed drivers license and own transport
    Availability to travel and be prepared to be away from home regularly

    Core Values:

    Behavioural Competencies:
    Respect have due regard for others & acknowledge our diversity
    Integrity doing the right thing, even when no one is watching
    Trust have a firm belief in the reliability, truth, and ability of others
    Ownership be accountable for our decisions and actions
    Excellence proud committed to quality & success
    Balance work hard, play hard