Are you a dynamic sales leader with a passion for driving growth and exceeding targets? Our client, a market leader in specialised solutions for Secure Environments and Commercial markets, is seeking a motivated General Sales Manager to join their team. This is a unique opportunity to manage all external and internal sales functions (excluding exports), supported by a team of seven.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sales Management: Achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets at budgeted margins. Manage the sales funnel and ensure financial success through accurate reporting and forecasting.
• Customer Engagement: Maximise product specification and sales. Provide excellent sales and technical support to both existing and new customers to meet annual sales goals.
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage your team to maximise sales, utilising other resources as required.
• Direct Customer Interaction: Manage sales, technical, tender, and specification-related issues directly with customers to maximise opportunities.
• Process Improvement: Review and implement improvements to business processes to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
• Opportunity Management: Track, follow up, forecast, and close opportunities identified by your team.
• Proposal Preparation: Produce comprehensive and compliant proposals by understanding ITTs and relevant market standards.
• Relationship Building: Develop and maintain relationships with constructors, architects, specifiers, engineers, and end clients.
• Event Participation: Organise and attend exhibitions and events as agreed with senior management.
• Reporting: Provide regular reports and sales forecasts to senior management.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in sales management within relevant markets
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent customer service and technical support capabilities
• Ability to handle multiple sales streams and projects simultaneously
• Proficiency in CRM systems and sales pipeline management
• Strong understanding of market and industry standards
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role with a leading company in a specialised market, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team and contribute to their ongoing success and market leadership.