21 Aug
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AMT GROUP
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Nashik
B2B SALES MANAGER PRECISION PRODUCT MANUFACTURING
Location: Nashik, Maharashtra
Department: Sales & Business Development
Reporting To: Business Head / Director
Experience: 5–10 years
Travel: Approximately 12 days per month
Industry: Precision Engineering / Product Manufacturing
Job Purpose To drive B2B sales and business development for precision-manufactured products through strong technical understanding, solution selling, new customer acquisition, key account management and market development.
This is a technical sales role requiring the candidate to independently understand customer requirements, participate in technical discussions and convert technical opportunities into business.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop new B2B customers across industrial, engineering, automotive, OEM and allied manufacturing sectors.
- Identify new markets, customers and business opportunities through market mapping, references, exhibitions, customer visits and networking.
- Manage existing customers and increase repeat business, customer retention and share of business.
- Understand engineering drawings, product specifications, tolerances, materials, manufacturing processes, machining processes and customer application requirements.
- Independently participate in technical discussions with customer Purchase, Engineering, Design, Quality and Production teams.
- Understand customer technical requirements and coordinate with internal Design, Production and Quality teams to develop appropriate solutions.
- Identify opportunities for product development, alternate applications and value-added solutions.
- Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial and technical terms and convert enquiries into orders.
- Maintain a strong sales pipeline and provide accurate monthly/quarterly sales forecasts.
- Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual sales, order booking and margin targets.
- Coordinate with Production, Quality, Stores and Dispatch to ensure customer commitments are met.
- Handle customer complaints and coordinate internally for effective and timely resolution.
- Monitor competitor products,
pricing, market trends and customer requirements.
- Maintain accurate customer, enquiry, quotation and order data.
- Follow up on payments and support the company in maintaining healthy receivables.
- Build long-term relationships with decision-makers and technical teams at customer organizations.
Mandatory Technical Capability The candidate should be an extremely technically oriented sales professional, not a conventional relationship-based salesperson. He should be capable of:
- Reading and understanding engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Understanding GD&T;, tolerances, materials and manufacturing processes.
- Understanding precision machining/component manufacturing and related quality requirements.
- Having meaningful technical discussions with Engineers, Purchase Heads, Quality Heads and Plant/Production teams.
- Understanding customer applications and recommending technically suitable solutions.
- Translating customer requirements into transparent inputs for internal technical and production teams.
- Supporting technical negotiations along with commercial negotiations.
- Identifying technically feasible opportunities rather than merely generating enquiries.
Field Travel Requirement Extensive customer-facing travel is an essential part of this position.
- Expected travel: approximately 12 days per month.
- Travel will include customer visits, new business development, technical discussions, enquiry follow-ups, negotiations and market development.
- Candidate should be comfortable travelling independently across Maharashtra and other industrial markets, as required.
- The candidate must have a strong field-sales orientation and should not be looking for a predominantly office-based sales role.
Key KPIs
1. Sales Revenue Achievement
2. New Customer Acquisition
3. Order Booking & Enquiry Conversion
4. Gross Margin Achievement
5. Collection / Outstanding Control
6. Customer Retention & Repeat Business
7. Sales Pipeline & Forecast Accuracy
8. Number and Quality of Customer Visits
9. New Business Opportunities Generated
10. Technical Enquiry-to-Order Conversion
Candidate Profile
- Degree/Diploma in Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Industrial Engineering preferred.
- MBA in Sales & Marketing will be an added advantage.
- 5–10 years of B2B technical sales experience in precision engineering, machined components, auto components, industrial products, engineering products or similar manufacturing industries.
- Strong technical understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial products.
- Proven ability to generate new business independently.
- Robust commercial and negotiation skills.
- Excellent customer-facing and presentation skills.
- Strong follow-up and execution discipline.
- Willingness to undertake approximately 12 days of field travel every month.
- Should be highly target-oriented, proactive and comfortable working in a growth-oriented manufacturing environment.
Preferred Customer Experience
Experience dealing with
- OEMs
- Tier-1 / Tier-2 suppliers
- Automotive companies
- Industrial equipment manufacturers
- Engineering companies
- Precision component buyers
- Industrial machinery manufacturers
- Large manufacturing organizations
will be preferred.
Key Competencies
Technical Sales | B2B Business Development | Engineering Knowledge | Solution Selling | New Customer Acquisition | Key Account Management | Technical Negotiation | Commercial Negotiation | Customer Relationship Management | Market Development | Sales Forecasting | Target Orientation | Field Sales
Ideal Candidate An engineer who can sell—not merely a salesperson who sells engineering products.
📌 Sales Manager (Nashik)
🏢 AMT GROUP
📍 Nashik