Sales Manager

Full Time 2 days ago Gauteng, South Africa

Employment Information

We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Sales Manager to lead and grow our sales function within the Industrial Operational Technology (OT) sector. This role offers the opportunity to drive revenue growth, lead a high-performing sales team, and expand our footprint across the Mining, Oil & Gas, and Sea Port industries.

The successful candidate will bring strong experience in Wireless and RF technologies, customer engagement, and business development, coupled with a passion for coaching and developing sales talent. This role is ideal for a strategic sales leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, excels at building lasting client relationships, and has a proven track record of achieving ambitious sales targets while driving operational excellence.

What you'll do:

  • Create sales plans and set targets for the Sales team.

  • Oversee and leading a team of Sales Executives to grow and achieve their individual sales targets.

  • Develop strategies to achieve revenue and sales objectives.

  • Identifying training needs and providing ongoing support to the sales team.

  • Allocate resources efficiently to maximize sales opportunities.

  • Provide mentorship to the Sales Executives and Sales Administrator, helping them improve their skills and achieve their goals.

  • Managing product/service pricing and margins.

  • Manage the company CRM system and sales reporting from CRM.

  • Assist Sales team members with tender response and compliance.

  • Validating, responding to and managing incoming Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs) in a professional and creative manner.

  • Working with and expanding current potential client database within specified business sectors to generate effective leads & exceed sales targets for the business.

  • Providing regular feedback to senior management regarding sales activities.

  • Developing effective working relationships with customers through regular meetings and identifying and obtaining further sales and business development opportunities.

  • Applying standard operating procedures in preparing bids, responding to customer needs, and managing the sales process form opportunity identification to customer sign off.

  • Performing additional work outputs related to the role.

Your Expertise:

  • 5 – 10 years’ experience in Wireless and RF experience in the Industrial OT environment / Knowledge and background experience in Mining, Oil & Gas and Sea Port environment

  • 5 – 10 years Customer engagement planning / RF regulations

  • 5 – 10 years Relevant industry experience / Salesforce / CRM systems / SharePoint

Qualifications:

  • Essential Qualifications:

    • Matric

    • Bcom Degree in Business Management or equivalent

  • Preferred Qualifications:

    • Business Management Degree or equivalent

    • Certificates in Salesforce / CRM systems / Sharepoint

Personal attributes:

  • Coaching Mindset

  • Collaboration

  • Managing Ambiguity

  • Resilience

  • Stakeholder engagement

  • Taking people along

  • Outcomes Orientated

  • Innovative

Other

Other information applicable to the opportunity:

  • Permanent position

  • Location: Centurion

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