Service Sales Business Development Manager
At a glance
Manager-level Business Development role at FAAC Technologies. Sunbury on Thames · temporary.
Pay not stated Business Development salary
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What you'll do
- Find regional and national opportunities for automatic-door service contracts, including leads from customers, engineers and internal teams
- Meet customers, survey sites and shape suitable solutions, then manage quotes through to a closed sale
- Keep customers engaged until operations takes over, and enter each opportunity and follow-up in CRM as it happens
- Develop leads for the new-door business and hand secured service contracts to the relevant internal teams
- Work toward quotation, order-conversion and response-time targets, keeping won and lost quotes current in the sales portal
What you bring
- You have field-sales experience with facilities management, local-authority, retail or similar customers
- You have sold service contracts or other recurring services, ideally for automatic-door maintenance
- You can use Microsoft Office and CRM-style systems, and present to customers and internal teams
Who this fits
This field-based role covers northern UK, with occasional travel to the Sunbury on Thames office. You may also work away from home for training, sales meetings, client visits and industry exhibitions. It suits someone comfortable owning new-contract sales while providing a limited amount of account management.
From the employer
THIS IS A FIELD BASED ROLE WORKING WITHIN IN THE NORTH OF THE UK. OCCASIONALY TRAVEL REQUIRED TO OUR OFFICE IN SUNBURY ON THAMES.
1) OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The Service Sales Business Development Manager role is responsible for the growth and retention of automatic doors contracts on a regionalised basis. Seek out and secure Regional and National opportunities from various sources, including field engineer requests, existing client requests, non–contract enquiries and internal requests from our New Product Sales or Operational personnel. Leads will come from a variety of sources, including but not limited to, cold calling, tenders, renewals, previous customers and leads from our field-based workforce.
The role also requires meeting with the customer to understand their requirements, thesurveying of site, identification of the correct solution, manage the quotation and sales process and the closure of the sale. The logging of the details in our CRM system is a mandatory part of the role and the key measure for success. There is also a limited element of account management within the role, with the key focus being on the sale of new contracts.
Other key requirements include:
Providing our customers with excellent service standards and promoting FAAC Entrance Solutions service products.
To devise a solution which meets the clients’ requirements and the company guidelines.
Progress the opportunity through to an order, in line with the agreed estimating procedures and rules.
Submit the quotation to the client within a pre-agreed timeframe.
Record the opportunity on CRM in real time with any subsequent action.
To maintain contact with the customer through the process until handover to the operations team.
In addition, the role will require some focus on developing leads for the New Door Business (EQS) and to ensure that the door business is operating in a commercially astute manner.
This is a Field Based role, however there will be instances where you will be asked to work away from home, to attend training sessions, Sales Meetings, Meet Clients & attend Exhibitions for our Industry.
2) KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
To meet given targets for quotations submitted.
To meet given targets for orders won and opportunity conversion rates.
To meet given targets for enquiry to quotation time scales.
Ensure quotes won or lost are updated in real time and are visible through the sales quote’s portal.
Promote FAAC Entrance Solutions as an organization and seek out opportunities for other areas of the business.
Ensure detailed handovers are undertaken with the relevant internal team members I.E. Help Desk, Key Accounts, Quoted Works Team & Invoicing for secured service contracts
3) KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Educational (Preferred)
Related Degree or equivalent relevant sales experience
ADSA or ADIA - Auto Door Suppliers Association BS7036 / BSEN16005:2012 or DHF – Door & Hardware Federation would be of benefit
Experienced (Required)
I.T Skills Inc: Microsoft Packages: Word, Excel, Outlook & CRM type systems
Field Sales to FM, local authority, retail and other such customers
Sales of Service Contracts or other cyclical services
Automatic Pedestrian Door Maintenance Contracts or similar product
Presentations – Clients and Internal teams Experienced (Preferred)
DHF – Door & Hardware Federation
ADSA or ADIA – Auto Door Suppliers Association
BS7036 / BSEN16005:2012
Route to Market for our Industry
45) COMPETENCIES / CAPABILITIES
Self-Motivation and drive to succeed
Communication and interpersonal skills (both internal and external)
Commercial / Business Acumen
Time management and organization
Self-starter
Team player
Negotiation skills
Proactive problem solver