30 Sep
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VR Automation
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India
30 Sep
VR Automation
India
We are looking for an experienced Team Lead – Sales with strong experience in factory
and process automation to lead and manage the sales team. The ideal candidate should have
a strong understanding of industrial automation products, industrial computers, data
gateways, data converters, Remote I/O and related industrial communication solutions.
The candidate will be responsible for achieving sales targets, managing the sales pipeline,
developing key customer relationships, supporting the sales team technically and
commercially, and identifying new business opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Lead, guide and monitor the sales team to achieve monthly, quarterly and annual sales
targets.
Develop and execute sales strategies for factory automation, process automation and
industrial communication products.
Generate new business opportunities through direct customer visits, calls, references,
exhibitions and channel partners.
Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers, OEMs, system integrators,
distributors and potential customers.
Manage key accounts and ensure regular follow-up for enquiries, quotations, trials, samples
and purchase orders.
Monitor the complete sales funnel from lead generation to order closure.
Review sales enquiries, quotations, opportunities and pending follow-ups with the sales
team on a regular basis.
Support team members in handling technically complex enquiries and customer
requirements.
Conduct product demonstrations, presentations and technical discussions with customers,
both onsite and remotely.
Identify customer requirements and coordinate with the technical/product team for suitable
product solutions.
Develop and maintain a strong sales pipeline and ensure timely conversion of opportunities.
Set individual targets and KPIs for sales team members and monitor their performance.
Conduct regular team reviews and provide coaching, guidance and feedback to team
members.
Identify gaps in team performance and take corrective actions to improve sales productivity.
Coordinate with internal teams including Engineering, Production, Purchase, Operations
and Management to ensure smooth execution of customer requirements.
Support negotiation of commercial terms, pricing, payment terms and delivery schedules
within company guidelines.
Track competitor activities, market trends and customer requirements and provide inputs to
management.
Attend industrial exhibitions, trade shows, customer meetings and other business
development activities.
Identify opportunities for new products, applications and market segments and provide
feedback to the product development team.
Prepare and present regular sales reports covering enquiries, pipeline, customer visits,
conversions, order booking and target achievement.
Ensure proper CRM/sales data maintenance and timely updating of customer and
opportunity information.
Support collection/payment follow-up for assigned accounts in coordination with the
accounts team.
Develop and maintain relationships with system integrators, OEMs, panel builders,
automation companies and industrial customers.
Product & Technical Understanding
The candidate should preferably have knowledge of:
Industrial Automation
Industrial Computers / Box PCs
Panel PCs and Industrial Monitors
Data Gateways and Data Converters
RS232 / RS485 / Ethernet communication
Modbus RTU / Modbus TCP
Remote I/O modules
Industrial networking and communication solutions
Factory and Process Automation applications
Team Management Responsibilities
Manage and mentor the sales team.
Allocate leads and opportunities among team members.
Monitor daily customer follow-ups and sales activities.
Review individual and team performance against targets.
Conduct periodic sales review meetings.
Support team members in important customer meetings and negotiations.
Train team members on products, applications and sales processes.
Ensure disciplined follow-up and timely closure of opportunities.
Motivate the team to achieve and exceed assigned targets.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical, Instrumentation or related
engineering field.
Minimum 1–6 years of sales experience, preferably in factory/process automation or
industrial products.
Prior experience in managing or mentoring a sales team will be preferred.
Strong knowledge of industrial automation products and applications.
Positive understanding of industrial computers, data gateways, data converters and industrial
communication products.
Strong B2B sales and business development experience.
Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
📌 Sales Manager - (India)
🏢 VR Automation
📍 India