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Senior Business Development Manager

 

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Job Title: Senior Sales Executive – FMS / ERP Solutions

Territory: West Midlands – Birmingham (Must be based in the area)

Focus: Home and local serviced office in Birmingham

Travel: All over Midlands area and regular visits to London HQ

Apply to: recruitment@sapphiresystems.com 

 

Open up the West Midlands as a new territory for Sapphire Systems, including networking with local businesses, institutions and recommenders to build a pipeline of opportunities which will allow achievement of monthly, quarterly and annual financial targets by selling SAP Business One & SunSystems software and services to new business prospects.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Deliver profitable sales on a regular basis.

  • Develop incoming leads into business opportunities.

  • Conduct requirements meetings

  • Demonstrate and present solution propositions to prospects and decision-making teams.

  • Map solution capabilities to business requirements through a professional and ethical business approach

  • Providing quotes, completing RFI/ITT and co-ordinate bids

  • Provide first-rate account management and development of key accounts

  • Develop and maintain a high level of understanding of Sapphire’s proposition and be able to present these in context to the client’s requirement

  • Develop and maintain a high level of understanding of key vertical markets as agreed with the Sales Director

  • Sell the complete range of SAP Business One products and add on products

  • Engage constructively with the marketing department to develop campaign plans to generate new business opportunities

  • Keep our CRM system up to date with all details of prospects, customers, contacts, sales activity and customer feedback

  • Keep our diary system up to date with all activities in or out of the office

  • Produce realistic/accurate sales forecasts

  • Follow up all sales opportunities within the agreed target times and update the CRM system in a timely manner accordingly

  • Attend marketing events such as seminars, exhibitions, user meetings etc to help look after attendees or help with on stand activities

  • Attend and contribute constructively to sales meetings

  • Engage with clients to ensure Contract renewals

  • Produce high quality, technically and commercially sound quotations / proposals, adhering to company procedures and standards

  • Manage the sales process from initial opportunity through to the securing of the client purchase order, and monitor the implementation to ensure successful service delivery

  • As reasonably requested by the project manager engage with the client during the implementation to ensure that sufficient services are sold.

  • As reasonably requested by the support manager engage with the client to assist in any problem resolution.

  • At all times respond to a client’s requests in a courteous and timely manner

  • To carry out additional duties as may occur from time to time as instructed and agreed by the Sales Director

  • Represent Sapphire in a professional and positive manner at all times

  • Bring to the attention of the Sales Director any suggestions, ideas or information that will improve Sapphire’s performance and / or benefit its clients.
     

Key Personal Attributes:

  • Desire to succeed and win

  • Proven track record in sales as evidenced by P60

  • Articulate in speech and conversation Persuasive, persistent yet friendly and personable

  • Ability to create and maintain network of personal contacts and references

  • Dynamic, confident self-starter

  • Desire to be part of a winning team
     

Experience:

  • Previous experience in selling mid-range ERP / FMS solutions such as Microsoft Dynamics, Agresso, Access, Sage, etc

  • Ability to articulate and demonstrate the benefit of the SAP Business One and SunSystems solutions

  • Creative marketing, the ability to work with the Sapphire marketing team to develop campaigns and initiatives to attract opportunities

  • Strong understanding of financial and business management solutions

  • Demonstrable in-depth understanding of sales processes and selling/support strategies

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