Business Development Sales Manager

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a competitive individual with an ambition to deliver results by being of service to customers. If you are a proven performer and sincerely motivated to develop into a sales champion, Vanguard's Business Development Sales Manager role represents a unique opportunity in the marketplace.

We are an innovative and differentiated soap manufacturer. As one of our salespeople, you are the tip of the spear in uncovering new business relationships. Through making and keeping our promises to clients, you will nurture customers who buy everything we have and tell everyone they know.

Being a company that makes and keeps promises requires specific ways of working - Integrity, Respect, Committed, Reliable, Caring, and Receptive. If you are a cultural fit to be a part of our group of down-to-earth performers, hit the button below, and let's start a conversation.

Responsibilities

• Drives various sales projects especially new customer development and the implementation of new business
• Maintains and updates sales forecast and other reports weekly.
• Coordinates product sample requests such as scheduling samples with the development lab and then seeing that product samples are made in a timely manner, then they are packaged and shipped to existing or potential customers.
• Interact with customers, establish relationships and customer needs and opportunities.
• Actively manage and grow accounts including the pre-existing customer base.
• Emphasis is on market coverage calling to generate new business as well as working on account penetration introducing new items
• Initiating contact with prospective customers and presenting strategies for elevating sales.
• Manage existing account base and present strategies for elevating sales
• Review sales analysis to determine account profitability
• Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service
• Build and foster working relationships and partnerships within the industry and community
• Attend appropriate trade shows

What do we need?

"Having spent more than a decade in sales, the support I receive here was truly eye opening. Literally every day I gain insights into how to guide prospects to better possibilities. I've also never been exposed to how to "be of service" to prospects at every step of their journey. The mindset and approach has allowed me to uncover and advance opportunities faster and easier than ever before."