Specification Manager

Job ID
4827
Country
Turkey
# Positions
1
City
Istanbul

The Specification Manager is responsible for directing and maximizing specification sales growth for Rain Bird Turkey and Turkic States. He/she is required to follow-up and deliver sales growth through winning projects and specification market share. Specification includes private specifications written by Public Agencies, Landscape Architects, Irrigation Designers and Consultants.

Responsibilities
  • Drive sales growth through establishing relationships with Public Agencies, Landscape Architects, and Irrigation designers and Consultants.
  • Align specification efforts to deliver established annual sales targets for Rain Bird Landscape. irrigation. Collaborate with Area / District Managers to define and execute sales strategies to deliver these results.
  • Manage and improve systems to track specification share performance and use these metrics to target growth opportunity.
  • Improve specification results among all customer groups.
  • Build and maintain strong professional relationships with specification customers. Find and implement ways to make Rain Bird easier to do business with for them.
  • Collaborate with SBU Marketing staff to improve specification results with current products by defining and executing programs to deliver these results.

 

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • University degree (BA, B.Sc., or similar).
  • 5+ work experience in sales management, specification, or marketing.
  • Strong interpersonal, influencing and supervision skills.
  • Self-motivated, hands-on, team player with strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Fluent in both Turkish and English (written & verbal).
  • Experience of working in an international organization.
  • Ability to travel at least 50% of time in territory including overnight trips.

 

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • MBA or other postgraduate degree
  • Irrigation market experience
Address

Istanbul/
Turkey