Technical Sales Manager at Sika Nigeria

Role summary

• The Technical Sales Manager will support Sika Nigeria’s vision, policies, and goals for increase in sales profitability and customer satisfaction, by seeking out and targeting new customers, new sales opportunities.
• The role involves initiating strategic action plans to secure both new and existing business across the Northern region of Nigeria.

General Responsibilities

• Develop and increase sales and business opportunities for Sika Nigeria 
• Develop, build and maintain cordial relationships with stakeholders such as: Customers, consultants, etc.
• Manage Key Accounts and Key Projects within assigned coverage area
• Ensure prescriptive selling of the right solutions to meet the needs of the customers
• Understand credit sales management bordering on utilization and recovery.
• Improve market coverage, and develop new market segments / Application fields
• Attend and plan technical trainings/workshop/training
• Manage process of establishing a sustainable customer base, account management, product supply, technical support and customer relations
• Provide required reports and planning as well as sales forecasts ensuring forecast accuracy
• Support team goals and actions for delivery of targets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years working experience in related field
• HND / BSc in Engineering/Environmental Sciences or related field
• Professional Certification (COREN)
• Hands on experience of the construction industry and built-up environment
• ERP experience in CRM & Sales Force
• Knowledge of Micro & Macro Economic metrics.

Remuneration

• Competitive Benefits: Health Insurance, paid time off and paid holidays
• Company Culture: Sika centers work culture around entrepreneurship where individuals have the power to make decisions, learn from mistakes, and define their careers.
• Meaningful Work: Sika products enhance our surroundings and the work every employee completes helps positively impact daily lives by making our world stronger, more durable, and more reliable – every day. 
• Community Involvement:  Sika Corporation takes active roles in our community and aims to support volunteer work and charitable endeavors across the United States through rebuilding and giving back. 
• Sustainability Initiatives: Sika is committed to sustainable development, reducing environmental impacts, and assuming social responsibility. The company supports energy efficient projects and implements numerous measures aimed to boost economic, social, and ecological sustainability