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Product Specialist
- Sales, Business Development, Business Consulting
- Marketing and PR, Advertising and Creative Media Jobs
- Management (incl. project, product management & human resources)
Description
• Maintain and develop existing strong relationships and levels of service in already strong territory.
• Recognising new opportunities to develop the business within; local authorities, equipment loan stores, Child Development Centres, Special Schools and Private Nursing Home groups.
• Attending events to highlight the Schuchmann product range across the above market segments.
• Identifying new product opportunities within key strategic areas.
• Ability to plan and organise customer demonstrations and training sessions.
• Work with the customer service team to effectively resolve problems and to provide solutions for the business and customers with flexibility.
• Maintaining accurate records of business contacts and communications providing management with reporting as required.
• Contribute to product improvement and development through feedback to the Head of ales.
• Attend and fully participate in company meetings and events.
Responsibilities
• Good business acumen, excellent communication and people skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Positive, self-motivating disposition and the ability to use own initiative.
• Innovative thinker who can turn customer requirements into workable solutions.
• Relevant experience in sales; resolving issues and of carrying out complex product assessments.
• Good computing skills, including knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office and ERP systems.
• Full driving licence.
• The successful candidate will be required to complete a full PVG check.
Hard Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Windows operating system
- Customer relations
- ERP systems
- Product development
- Opportunity analysis
- Relationship building
- Marketing research
- Customer success
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Contract management
- Process improvement
- Business planning
- Partnership agreements
- Best practice development
- Business analysis
- Timelines
- Scheduling
- Meeting minutes
- Executive updates
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Problem-solver
- Time management
- Self-motivated
- Innovation