As the Head of Sales for Mining, you will be responsible for the overall sales performance and strategy in the mining sector across India. Your role is crucial in driving business growth and maintaining strong relationships with our corporate dealers and customers. You will lead a team of Area Managers and Manage extended eco-system teams - ensuring effective sales processes and achieving targeted volume and market share.
- Develop and execute sales strategies to meet and exceed mining business targets across India.
- Manage and mentor a team of Area Managers, providing guidance and support to enhance their performance.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with corporate dealers and key customers in the mining industry.
- Ensure the right sales pitch and positioning of our products to meet customer needs and expectations.
- Measure and analyze sales performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective strategies.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure a seamless customer experience and efficient sales processes.
- Stay updated on industry trends and competitor activities, providing insights for strategic decision-making.
- Train and coach the sales team to continuously improve their skills and performance.
- Establish sales processes tailored to mining applications, ensuring a smooth sales journey for customers.
- Monitor and report on sales metrics, providing regular updates to the management team.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Desired), Masters in Business Administration (Preferred) - Sales, or a related field.
- Minimum 6+ years of experience in sales leadership roles, preferably in the mining industry.
- Proven track record of driving sales growth and achieving targets in a competitive market.
- Excellent leadership and mentoring skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
- Strong business acumen and strategic thinking abilities - manage key accounts.
- Proficiency in sales performance analysis and data-driven decision-making.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships.
- Willingness to travel extensively across India for business development and customer engagement.
- Knowledge of mining industry dynamics and applications is highly preferred.
- Corporate Dealing and Key account management
At Daimler Truck, we promote diversity and foster an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, as these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company.
Inclusion and Equal opportunities are important to us – regardless of where you come from and who you are. We look forward to receiving applications from people of all cultures and genders, parents, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTIQ+ community.
