Overview
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This role is with a well-established organization in the building materials industry, known for its focus on quality and customer satisfaction. They are one of the world's top producers of surfacing materials with a growing customer base across multiple regions.
Job Description
- Establish and nurture strong relationships with dealers, carpenters, and key industry stakeholders to drive engagement and loyalty.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities through proactive networking and cold outreach to expand the client base and open new accounts.
- Introduce and promote the company's products to both existing and prospective clients, aiming to meet or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Deliver compelling product presentations that highlight the unique features and benefits of the company's offerings to stakeholders and potential customers.
- Ensure timely collection of payments from clients, maintaining healthy cash flow and account management.
- Forge strategic partnerships with industry associations, trade bodies, and key influencers to boost brand visibility and extend market reach.
- Collaborate with internal teams—including marketing, finance, logistics, and customer service—to ensure seamless sales operations and project execution.
- Gather market intelligence and client feedback to inform management decisions and support strategic planning.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client visits, sample distributions, and interactions using Salesforce CRM for effective tracking and reporting.
The Successful Applicant
We are looking for a candidate with experience in retail sales for the building materials industry. Ideal candidates should have :
Minimum of 2 years\' experience in a similar role within the building materials or surfacing products industry, with a proven track record in specification and sales.Consistent achievement of sales targets and demonstrated ability to drive business growth.Strong negotiation and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence stakeholders effectively.Self-motivated and collaborative, capable of working independently and within a team in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.Commercially savvy, with a strategic mindset and strong business acumen.Proficient in CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and Microsoft Office Suite.Willing to travel extensively within the assigned territory to meet clients and support business development efforts.What\'s on Offer
Competitive salary packageAttractive bonus and sales commission structureOpportunities for career growth within the building materials industryA supportive and professional work environment in Johor Bahru with a leading MNCContact : Ben Wong
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