Building Material Sales Manager

The Building Material Sales Manager plays a crucial role in driving sales and managing customer relationships within the hardware and building materials industry. This position requires a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales management, product knowledge, and a keen understanding of market dynamics. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing sales strategies, leading a team of sales representatives, and ensuring customer satisfaction while achieving sales targets. With a focus on building long-term relationships with clients, the Sales Manager will also analyze market trends to identify new opportunities for growth.Responsibilities:Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve company objectives.Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of sales representatives to maximize their performance.Establish and maintain strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders.Analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities for growth.Prepare and present sales forecasts and reports to senior management.Conduct regular training sessions for the sales team on product knowledge and sales techniques.Collaborate with marketing teams to create promotional materials and campaigns.Manage budgets and ensure profitability of sales operations.Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities to inform strategic decisions.Preferred Candidate:Proven experience in sales management within the building materials industry.Strong leadership and team management skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret sales data.Customer-focused approach with a commitment to service excellence.Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.Proficient in using CRM software and sales analytics tools.Strong negotiation and closing skills.Willingness to travel as required for client meetings.Fluency in English; knowledge of Arabic is a plus.