The Director of Sales is responsible for leading the sales organization, building strong relationships with customers, expanding the customer base, and ensuring that all customer experiences exceed expectations. This key role requires a strategic mindset to drive revenue growth, oversee pricing strategies, and negotiate contracts while maintaining a thorough understanding of market dynamics. The Director of Sales is accountable for achieving order intake and revenue targets and ensuring adherence to Balboa I&M's Quality & HSE guidelines.
The primary responsibilities of the Director of Sales include, but are not limited to:
Develop and execute sales strategies to accomplish targets.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities and potential clients based on market analysis and customer needs.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients; understand customer organizations, including decision-makers and influencers.
Monitor market trends and competitor activities to effectively position Balboa I&M's offerings; analyze competitors’ pricing models and value propositions.
Prepare and present tailored proposals (both commercial and technical) that align with customer requirements; negotiate contract terms to favor company interests.
Conduct revenue forecasts and maintain accurate reporting to track sales performance and adjust strategies as necessary.
Address customer issues promptly and effectively to ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty.
Collaborate with CEO to plan and execute exhibitions, promotional activities, and other sales initiatives that enhance brand visibility.
Ensure the CRM is updated with current client information and sales data, using insights to develop effective sales strategies.
Evaluate technical proposals with customers to align on expectations regarding risk and value.
Adhere to quality principles and provide guidance on quality matters in accordance with company policies and standards.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Sales, Marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred.
Ability to analyze market trends and customer data to inform strategic decision-making.
This position offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to drive sales success and contribute to the growth of Balboa I&M while fostering a culture of excellence within the sales team.