Capital Sales Manager - Mining Industry

SUMMARY:
Capital Sales Manager

POSITION INFO:

Boksburg

Formal Technical Qualification (BSc, B. Tech, Diploma Engineering or Sales Management) with minimum 5 years’ experience in the mining and capital sales OEM industry.
Must be capable of establishing credible relations with external/internal clients, senior and executive management, project and programme personnel as well as subordinate staff, quickly and confidently as necessary.
Computer literate and conversant with MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint and the ability to apply new data and communication Technologies to the role and information transfer, social media conversant.
Clean drivers licence and willing to travel within South Africa and regional countries occasionally as necessary
Long term team player with a thorough understanding of Mining market changes in legislation, safety regulations and customer needs.
Technical Report writing and communication skills necessary, advertorials, advertising copy and data sheets.
An understanding or experience in the underground mining industry, with mining methodologies, understanding of equipment application, and the mining production cycle 
General TMM machine technical knowledge, maintenance procedures, safety controls, mining applications and cost drivers is an advantage.
Execute sales strategies in the market and ability to judge the critical success factors according to individual customer’s requirements, productivity, safety and cost reduction.

Lead and manage the sales business. Focussed on providing cost effective safe, equipment solutions for our customers, building a long term mutually beneficial business relationship.
Manage and direct all marketing activities, trade exhibitions, road shows, advertising and advertorials, brochures, corporate gifts, apparel and brand specific give-aways.
Recruit, manage, direct and lead an effective, results driven sales team. Delivering on targets, key sales strategies, sales growth and customer development.
Liaise with and maintain strong relationships with our OEM partners, negotiating machine pricing, deliveries, stock production, payment terms, inventory, and market specific product development requirements, back office support, and marketing initiatives.
Manage trial machine processes with the service and Aftermarket departments, to ensure a positive outcome, ensure the necessary documentation, reporting and resources are in place, facilitate the sales dynamics and integrational operating issues that differ from site to site.
Engage with customers, including underground and site visits
Engage with Mining and Project EPMC houses to maintain strong relationships and offer technical and product solutions for new and existing projects and feasibility developments.
New equipment model and product sales training initiative for sales staff.
Manage and develop the existing sales forecasting and project systems, to evaluate market potential and establish KPI’s and targets for the sales people.
Management reports on sales forecasts, market conditions, lost sales, sales strategies and other forecasting and corporate sales review reports. 18 month rolling forecasts and 3-5 years long terms strategies.
POC’s, operating cost development and ongoing data acquisition from operating sites, liaison with branches and Mine site personnel to analyse and update comparative operating costs, for inclusion in quotations, tenders and sales arguments.
The ability to work with and lead other company and outsourced resources to achieve the sales and service goals, implement sales strategies at all levels and allocate tasks in line with the strategies, inclusive an participative management style.

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