Hours: 40 hours per week, office based
Sturdy Products is a long-established SME based in Blessington, Co. Wicklow. Our rotationally moulded plastic products are unique in the Irish market, and we benefit from strong in-house design and production capability, supported by strategic alliances with market-leading manufacturers.
With over 400 products used across homes, businesses and farms throughout Ireland, we sell through a wide range of channels including wholesale, retail, end users, OEMs, local authorities, hotels, healthcare, agriculture and construction.
We offer:
● Highly competitive salary and bonus structure
● Strong support from an experienced leadership and operational team
● Chance to be part of a growing, innovative and well-established Irish manufacturing companyTo drive sales growth by generating new business opportunities and maximising existing customer relationships across Ireland. You will manage the sales process from initial enquiry and qualification through to solution development, quotation, follow-up and conversion. A key part of the role will involve proactive outbound sales activity to prospective and existing customers, with a focus on building pipeline, converting opportunities and generating repeat and
The ideal candidate will:
● Have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a sales role. B2B sales experience is preferred.
● Have experience within construction, manufacturing, facilities management, agriculture, commercial services or a related sector, which would be advantageous.
● Be comfortable with proactive outbound calling and developing new business opportunities.
● Be highly organised and process-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple opportunities, priorities and customer requirements effectively.
● Be target-driven, commercially focused and motivated by achieving sales results.
● Be self-motivated, with a strong work ethic and positive attitude.
● Be ambitious and capable of taking increasing responsibility for the development and growth of the inside sales function.
● Be proficient in Excel, Word and CRM systems.
Responsibilities to include, but not limited to:
● Generate new prospective customers across a wide range of markets .
● Deal with new customer enquiries via phone and email.
● Proactively make outbound calls to prospective and existing customers to generate new business opportunities, follow up on leads, develop relationships and progress sales opportunities through the pipeline.
● Build and maintain an active pipeline of sales opportunities in line with agreed sales targets.
● Qualify leads and identify the best solution for the customer by liaising with operations and using internal resources and product knowledge.
● Prepare and follow up on quotations, customer enquiries and sales opportunities in a timely manner.
● Maintain accurate and up-to-date customer, lead and opportunity information within the CRM system.
● Assist customers with order-related queries by liaising with the logistics team.
● Manage assigned customer accounts, maintaining high levels of service to strengthen relationships and drive repeat and additional business.
● Gather customer feedback, testimonials and case studies to strengthen the company's sales proposition and support future business development.
● Support the Sales Manager with commercial projects, initiatives and other activities as required.
additional business.
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Blessington, County Wicklow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work Location: In person