Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and result-oriented
- Sales Manager
- with strong technical and commercial acumen in the field of
- Water and Wastewater Treatment
- (WTP, ETP, STP). The candidate should have a proven track record in project-based sales, client management, and business development across industrial, municipal, and infrastructure sectors.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
1. Business Development & Sales Strategy
Develop and implement strategic sales plans to achieve growth targets in WTP / ETP / STP markets.Identify new business opportunities in industrial, municipal, commercial, and infrastructure sectors.Conduct market analysis to understand client needs, competition, and emerging trends.2. Client Acquisition & Relationship Management
Generate leads through cold calling, referrals, industry networking, and participation in trade events.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, EPC contractors, and government authorities.Maintain a deep understanding of client pain points and align solutions accordingly.3. Project Sales & Technical Solutioning
Promote turnkey solutions and EPC offerings for water and wastewater treatment projects.Understand client requirements and propose suitable technical solutions in coordination with the design and proposals team.Present detailed technical and commercial proposals to clients and consultants.Coordinate with internal teams for proposal submissions, pricing, and BOQ alignment.4. Tendering & Proposal Management
Monitor government and private sector tenders related to WTP / STP / ETP.Collaborate with the proposals team to prepare and submit technically and commercially compliant bids.Handle pre-bid queries, attend pre-bid meetings, and ensure all documentation is in place.5. Commercial Negotiation & Order Closure
Negotiate contract terms, payment milestones, and deliverables with clients.Ensure commercial viability and risk mitigation in deal structuring.Drive order closure by managing objections, influencing decision-makers, and demonstrating value.6. Sales Forecasting & Reporting
Maintain a healthy sales pipeline and provide monthly / quarterly sales forecasts.Prepare MIS reports on order booking, sales targets, and market insights for senior management.Track and report competitor activities, market intelligence, and pricing strategies.7. Post-Sales Coordination
Coordinate with execution and project teams to ensure smooth project kick-off post order finalization.Act as a liaison between client and execution team to ensure client satisfaction.Handle client escalations during project execution if needed.Requirements
Vendor Sourcing & Evaluation Identify and evaluate suppliers of lab equipment and consumables Conduct market research to stay updated on new technologies and pricing trends Perform site visits and audits to assess supplier capabilities Procurement Management Create and manage purchase orders for lab instruments, chemicals, and accessories Negotiate pricing, delivery timelines, and warranty terms Ensure timely delivery and installation of equipment Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and supplier agreements Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements Coordinate with finance for timely vendor payments Inventory Coordination Monitor stock levels and forecast procurement needs Collaborate with lab managers to understand equipment usage and future requirements Supplier Relationship Management Build long-term relationships with key vendors Resolve disputes and ensure service-level agreements are met