Sales Manager – Road Freight / Break-Bulk
Job Description:
Purpose:
A dynamic logistics and transportation company is seeking a Sales Manager who is responsible to lead, manage and motivate the sales team to achieve agreed monthly, quarterly and annual revenue and gross-profit targets, while growing and retaining the customer base
Key Job Outputs:
- Lead and manage the sales team
- Set and monitor individual and team sales targets
- Ensure achievement of revenue and gross-profit targets
- Drive new customer acquisition and business growth
- Develop and maintain strong customer relationships
- Monitor sales pipelines, leads, quotations and conversions
- Conduct regular sales meetings and performance reviews
- Coach, motivate and develop sales staff
- Identify and address underperformance
- Monitor customer retention and revenue growth
- Ensure pricing and sales activities protect company margins
- Provide weekly/monthly sales performance reports to management
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve and exceed sales targets
Core Competencies:
- Strong leadership
- Communication
- Negotiation
- Analytical skills
Qualifications:
- Grade 12
Experience:
- 5+ years' sales experience
- 2–3 years' experience managing a sales team
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets
Salary: Market related
Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.
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