Sales Support Manager

Sandvik Mining US is looking for a Sales Support Manager!Sandvik Mining is a business area within the Sandvik Group and a leading global supplier of equipment and tools, service and technical solutions for the mining industry. The offering covers rock drilling, rock cutting, rock crushing, loading and hauling and materials handling. Key Performance Areas The Sales Support Manager is focused and concentrated on providing guidance and advice on the implementation of all initiatives related to selling strategies to increase Sandvik's presence in the entire U.S. market. It also provides competitive strategies that demonstrate the products added value to the customer processes. Also provides with marketing and application support as well as input to sales and technical support to the respective product. Key ACCOUNTABILITIES include: Management of deployment, consolidation and analysis of financial & product forecastsValidate financial forecasts, product forecasts, orders, to ensure financial targets are met and supply supports financial targetsSales Pipeline ManagementExecution Plan ManagementBusiness Plan ManagementDriving and supporting strategic initiativesPerformance studies and simulations - Develop tooling performance studies and provide education, analysis and results to stakeholdersDevelop and track KPI's and account business plans.Responsible for operational consulting to and oversight on all proposals and tendersIncrease focus and sales targets of new products to hit revenue targetsManage business plans with sales team while coordinating with supporting teams.Develop and enhance the overall relationship with key region personnel.General knowledge of the market and the opportunities to eliminate obstacles and increase market share.Business Growth and Development Manages and develops the people, service offerings and capabilities consistent with identified customer needs and product technologies.Participates as an active member in specific ad hoc projectsDevelops and enhances the overall relationship with customers that lead to constructive and profitable business partnerships.Collaborates with contracts team to satisfy commercial requirements and fullfill tender needsProvides input into strategic plans for the continued expansion of services and capabilities within the area of responsibility.Investigates competitor activities and conducts relevant market research that enables market competitiveness.Ensures participation in the technical training program and development of required skills.Manages resources to deliver internal projects and customer projects on time and within budget.Financial Manages correlation between financial and product forecastsSafety and Environment Complies with SMC safety policies and applicable government, customer or industry regulations or requirements.Identifies and reports any unsafe work habits, workplace incidents and / or near misses.Ensures compliance with environmental, health and safety requirements for team in area of responsibility.Personal Leadership Ensures that all activities are carried out in accordance with Company Values and current Company Policies and Procedures.Stays current on industry developments, competitive offerings and issues affecting sales and customers.Actively supports community initiatives.Undertakes self-training and development as required.Benefits Sandvik Mining offers a comprehensive total compensation package including a competitive benefits package of life, health, dental, and disability insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan. In addition, we provide opportunities for professional development and training, as well as opportunities for career advancement. Sandvik is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Any applicant who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing an application or at any time during the application process should contact Human Resources at hrsupport.us@sandvik.com. Sandvik also provides reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities consistent with its obligations under the law. How to apply For immediate consideration, please visit www.home.sandvik/careers to apply to the Sales Support Manager position, JO #R0071554.