Manager – Specification & Project Sales (Hardware & Railing)
Location: Ahmedabad
Experience: 8–12 years in Architectural Hardware / Building Materials
CTC: ₹10 LPA
Industry: Architectural Hardware (preferred) / Building Materials
Work week: 6 days
Notice period: Up to 30 days preferred
How to apply:
- Fill out this form: https://lnkd.in/gQp6yFsb
- Email your updated resume to [email protected]
About the Company
INDIA based manufacturer of premium architectural hardware, railing and baluster systems and bathroom accessories. The company is known for its AISI 316 stainless steel products and for introducing the knock-down railing system in India, and serves customers in India and overseas through a network of channel partners and product galleries.
Role Overview
You will own specification and project business for Hardware and Railing in Ahmedabad, across both Government and private projects. The role is to get the company's products specified by architects, consultants, PMCs and Government bodies, and convert those specifications into orders. You will report to the Key Account Head.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, review and maintain technical product specifications aligned with client requirements and industry standards.
- Work with architects, consultants, engineers, PMCs, Government authorities and PSUs to capture project requirements and translate them into accurate specifications.
- Build and manage a pipeline of specified projects across Government and private segments, and convert specifications into orders with the sales and channel teams.
- Prepare proposals, presentations, technical submissions and bids; support approvals and make-list inclusions.
- Provide technical support to clients and stakeholders so that specifications are understood and adhered to through execution.
- Maintain clear documentation of all specifications, approvals and project status.
- Work with Quality Assurance and R&D to ensure specifications are feasible and meet quality standards.
- Provide product and application training to internal sales teams and channel partners.
- Plan and run promotional activities such as engineers' meets, architects' meets and exhibitions.
- Report on competitor activity in the assigned area and suggest counter-measures.
- Manage multiple projects at once and meet deadlines; report on specification status and product performance to management.
Candidate Profile
- Graduate in any discipline; post-graduation in management preferred. Diploma/B.Tech is an added advantage.
- 8–12 years of experience in architectural/hardware products, with a strong specification-selling background. Candidates from other building material industries may apply.
- Working knowledge of Government tender processes and documentation, alongside private-sector project selling.
- Strong existing relationships with architects, consultants and PMCs in Gujarat.
Skills and Competencies
- Business development, key account and stakeholder management, funnel and pipeline management, documentation and compliance, technical knowledge, Government tender knowledge, people management.
- Communication, leadership and team building, problem solving, conflict management, cross-functional collaboration, emotional intelligence, analytical ability, self-motivated and self-starter approach.
