Technical Sales Manager (Construction) – Nairobi, Kenya

Summit Recruitment and Search Africa is a leading Recruitment and Executive Search agency head quartered in Kenya providing outstanding talent to a wide range of companies and NGO’s in various business sectors across Africa.

Our client, a leading manufacturer and exporter of heavy construction equipment is seeking to hire a to be based in Nairobi. The successful candidate will oversee following up on all customer needs, orders, quotations, including delivery and quality issues, with sales, customer service, logistics & Service Team. The ideal candidate Must have a minimum of 5 years’ technical sales experience and Must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.

Key Requirements:

  • Understand the company product portfolio range with respect to the Construction, Lifting and concrete market and technically position products versus the competition.
  • Develop and maintain long-term relationship with customers and ensure customer satisfaction is achieved.
  • Maintain optimal stock levels of equipment’s and spare parts.
  • Obtain and evaluate external information of possible new markets, products and come up with strategies on how to enter the market and ensure our products are visible in the market.
  • Linking clients with financial institutions and assisting them in getting financing.
  • Proactively participating in prospecting, specification preparation, tendering, negotiating, contracting and delivery.
  • Ensure timely invoicing, delivery and payment of equipment’s.
  • Follow up on all customer needs, orders, quotations, including delivery and quality issues, with sales, customer service, logistics & Service Team.
  • Provide intel/feedback to the manufacturer or technical department of existing and potential customer requirements for new or existing products.

Qualifications:

  • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ technical sales experience.
  • Must have a Bachelor of Science in Engineering.
  • Must have excellent in negotiation, organizational, interpersonal including listening and presentation skills.
  • Computer literacy and familiarity with standard office computer applications.

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Salary: Monthly Gross Salary of Ksh. 100,000 (Approx. 722 USD)
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Career Level: Mid Level
Job Type: Full Time
Deadline for applications: 30/06/2023