Dunn and Braxton

Sales Manager (Engine & Trailer Parts)

Dunn and Braxton  •  400k/yr  •  Lagos, NG (Onsite)  •  20 days ago
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Job Description


Hiring - Sales Manager (Engine & Trailer parts)

Location: Lagos

Our client is a global machinery distribution company focused on the distribution of high-quality products like power generators, automotive parts, lubricants, power tools etc. across various industries ranging from Automobile, Construction, Agriculture, Transportation, etc.
The company is seeking a Sales Manager (Engine & Trailer Parts) to spearhead strategic business development and revenue growth within the Nigerian automotive spare parts market. This role requires a commercially astute professional who can balance aggressive sales acquisition with the technical depth necessary to provide expert advice on OEM and aftermarket components. This individual must be a results-driven leader with deep market knowledge and the autonomy to convert emerging trends into consistent brand dominance.
The ideal candidate must be a skilled negotiator and strategic 'hunter,' capable of implementing effective sales strategies, managing high-level contracts, and collaborating with product teams to maximize profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify new business opportunities and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.

  • Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve targets.

  • Provide technical advice and product knowledge to customers regarding spare parts.

  • Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.

  • Collaborate with the product management team for proper ordering.

  • Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms to maximize profitability.

  • Prepare regular sales reports and performance analysis.

  • Liaise with logistics and warehouse teams to ensure consistent product availability and timely delivery.

  • Oversee technical warranty claims to resolve part defects while protecting company interests.

  • Provide structured feedback to procurement regarding part performance and recurring technical failures.

  • Execute a structured territory visitation plan for industrial hubs to increase brand visibility.


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

  • 3-5 years of experience in automotive spare parts sales in Nigeria.

  • Strong knowledge of vehicle spare parts (OEM and aftermarket).

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  • Driving experience with a valid driver’s license.

  • Computer literacy and Proficiency in CRM software and accounting tools (e.g., Zoho, QuickBooks) for sales tracking and reporting.

  • Strong analytical skills for sales forecasting and monitoring gross profit margins.

  • Willingness to travel extensively to various industrial hubs and commercial motor parks within assigned territories.

  • Knowledge of the competitive landscape and the ability to distinguish between genuine and counterfeit parts.


Benefits


₦400,000 Monthly Salary + Additional Monthly Commission with HMO, 13th Month, 22 working days annual leave plus Allowance, Bonus etc.
Dunn and Braxton

About Dunn and Braxton

We help business owners, hiring managers, and founders meet their human capital needs through bespoke Recruitment, Talent Outsourcing, and HR Support services.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Surulere, NG
Year Founded
2018
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