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Sales Manager - HQ Grimbergen

About the company

  • A global Solutions Integrator - Fortune 500 company
  • They design, build and manage solutions for complex IT environments
  • Their portfolio: Cloud, Modern Workplace, Data & AI and Cybersecurity, powered by partnerships with over 6,000 technology vendors
  • Great Place to Work, a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity, and one of Forbes’ World’s Top Female-Friendly Companies
  • Their values: Hunger (Proactivity, going above and beyond, desire to learn and make a difference), Heart (Ethical and caring, desire to add value and satisfaction), Harmony (A genuine team player, winning through collaboration)

They are now seeking an experienced Sales Manager to join a 10 FTE sales team.

About the role

This role is pivotal in driving growth through strategic leadership, team development and delivering innovative technology solutions. You inspire a high-performance culture, foster client relationships and ensure outcomes across existing and prospective accounts.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Team Leadership

  • Coach and develop a high-performing team of 10 FTE Account Executives, fostering collaboration, accountability and innovation
  • Set clear objectives, track performance and provide feedback to drive growth and development (KPI's based on gross margin)
  • Lead team meetings to maintain focus and motivation aligned with divisional strategy

Stakeholder Management

  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, vendors and internal teams
  • Act as the primary escalation point for client issues, ensuring prompt resolution and service
  • Drive forecasting and pipeline management using proven sales methodology
  • Develop and maintain quarterly, half-yearly and annual account business plans to achieve revenue and GP targets

Commercial Excellence

  • Apply financial acumen to inform strategic decisions and craft compelling business cases
  • Understand key financial metrics (CapEx, OpEx, EBITDA, SG&A) to drive profitability

Sales Methodology & CRM

  • Ensure compliance with sales processes and leverage CRM insights for accurate reporting
  • Champion continuous improvement through training and coaching

About you

  • A proactive communicator with client-facing sales experience
  • Experience managing and motivating a team
  • Proven experience in sales management
  • Understanding of and ability to utilize Sales Methodology, from defining client needs to delivering outcomes
  • Previous IT sales experience with a proven track record of achieving and exceeding targets 
  • Ability to engage and influence internal and external stakeholders, including C-level executives
  • Analytical skills to interpret business/technical reports, and present information to teammates, managers and clients

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