Business Development Manager

At Endress+Hauser, progress happens by working together. As the global leader in measurement instrumentation, our 17.000 employees shape the future in the field of process automation. Whether developing and realizing new technology as a team, collaborating to build instrumentation, or strengthening vital relationships with countless global industries, we work to create trusted relationships that help everyone thrive. As a family-owned company, we look beyond short-term moves and work to create a vision that is forward-thinking for our people, our clients, and the world at large.We are looking for a Business Development Manager to join Endress+Hauser South Africa. The Business Development Manager will be responsible for country Channel Management, identifying new business opportunities, maintaining relationships with existing customers, and driving growth initiatives. This role requires a blend of technical knowledge and business acumen to effectively communicate engineering solutions and value propositions to prospective clients.Which tasks will you perform?Manage and support in Country representatives and resellers. Assist in country Representatives with new business development in identified markets. Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with Representatives or Resellers, (channel partners).Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned Channel partnersConduct regular business reviews with partners to ensure mutual growth and success.Develop and execute joint business plans with partners to drive sales.Ensure partners are well-equipped with the latest product information and sales tools.Monitor partner performance and take corrective actions as necessary.Assist partners in creating and implementing effective sales and marketing strategies.Analyze sales data and market insights to identify growth opportunities and areas for improvement.Compile and manage area sales forecast in accordance with the sales process.Implement and drive industry strategies in the countries of responsibility.Competitor analysis in customer base including product range and strengths.Management and resolution of customer complaints in the area with ASMAchieve sales territory revenue Forecast and individual account sales targetsWhat do we expect from you?National Diploma in Industrial Instrumentation or,N6 Certificate plus Trade Test Certificate in Instrumentation Mechanician or,Engineering Degree 8-10 years in Instrumentation Sales or Business DevelopmentProven track record for Technical Sales, in an Instrumentation or Automation environment preferably in Africa.Proven experience in new Business Development.Working experience with representatives and/or resellers (Channel partner Management)A formal Qualification in Sales Management Knowledge of SAP or other ERP systemExperience in the use of CRM software in the sales processValid Passport. Valid Driver’s License. What can you expect from us?The security of working for an international family-owned company who are global driver within measurement instrumentation.Excellent training facilities and personal development plans for your career growthOngoing Learning / Self Development cultureFlexible workingCompany car/ or Car AllowanceLaptop/ Mobile phoneExcellent Pension Fund Scheme and Medical Aid