Business Development Manager_IT Sales

Job Title: Sales Manager – Project Sales (Building Materials: ACP/Formwork)

Location: [Insert Location]

Department: Sales & Marketing

Reporting To: Regional Sales Head / Business Head

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and result-driven Sales Manager to drive project sales for building materials, specifically Aluminum Composite Panels (ACP) and Formwork systems. The role involves developing strong relationships with architects, contractors, consultants, and developers, while identifying and converting project opportunities into business.

Key Responsibilities

1. Business Development & Sales

• Identify and develop new business opportunities in the project segment (commercial, residential, infrastructure projects).
• Drive sales of ACP and Formwork systems to contractors, builders, and developers.
• Achieve assigned sales targets and revenue goals.

2. Project Tracking & Conversion

• Track ongoing and upcoming construction projects through market intelligence.
• Engage with architects, consultants, and PMC teams for product approvals/specifications.
• Convert inquiries into orders through effective negotiation and follow-ups.

3. Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with:
• Architects & façade consultants
• Builders & developers
• Contractors & applicators
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction and repeat business.

4. Technical & Product Support

• Provide technical presentations and product demonstrations.
• Coordinate with technical and design teams for project-specific solutions.
• Support clients with BOQs, specifications, and installation guidance.

5. Market Intelligence

• Monitor competitor activities, pricing, and market trends.
• Provide regular feedback to management for strategic decisions.

6. Coordination & Reporting

• Coordinate with internal teams (production, logistics, finance) for timely delivery and collections.
• Maintain accurate sales forecasts and reports in CRM systems.

Key Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Architecture / Business Administration or related field.

Experience

• 5–10 years of experience in project sales within the building materials industry.
• Strong exposure to ACP, Formwork, façade materials, or construction solutions.

Knowmax is the leading provider of customer experience knowledge management solutions globally that help solve customer problems. We help unicorns & Fortune 500 clients globally to help revolutionize the way CX knowledge is created, curated and consumed. We are a fast-paced tech startup that relentlessly innovates daily to make solving customer problems easier and accessible to our client’s employees and agents. We’re profitable, bootstrapped, and run a lean team across functions. Knowmax has been able to demonstrate value to dozens of Billion $ companies across geographies.

We’re industry agnostic and have significant global exposure. 

As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will be at the forefront of driving growth and safeguarding revenue for our customers. Your role is to quickly and consultatively engage with customers and prospects, to understand their business needs and demonstrate how our solution can align with their objectives. Leveraging your expertise, you'll recommend the optimal solution to improve their customers’ journeys and accelerate their growth.

The ideal candidate for this coveted position is an expert in large and complex technology deals, offering an enhanced sales experience due to their specialization; and is accountable for forecasting their sales quarterly. He or she is a self-starter who has a track record of exceeding assigned monthly and annual sales quota.

What You’ll Do:

• Qualify deals quickly and focus on educating the customers on why they need to buy from Knowmax and also being able to build a need in the first place.
• Gain access and establish relationships with key executives, C-level leaders and decision makers.
• Consult with potential decision makers and their teams to determine the optimal solutions to solve business challenges and accommodate specific business needs.
• Responsible for encouraging long-term strategic relationships within select high profile enterprise accounts.
• Develop a robust qualified pipeline and handle strategic and value-based account planning, forecasting, and closing opportunities.
• Be the trusted advisor and influencer in winning customer decisions to buy, architect and adopt Knowmax solutions.
• Prospect into your assigned accounts to discover and develop opportunities.
• Lead complex sales cycles, using the support and strengths of key internal partners (Pre-Sales, Product Management, Executives, and partners) to close opportunities and exceed your quota.
• You will keep your team updated on your progress by regularly and accurately updating our internal CRM system.
• Own a revenue quota basis your region, also being able to build your own pipeline through your own network.

• Requirements:
• True hunter with 2-5years experience in consultative, B2B sales with a proven track record of success in enterprise SaaS in domestic or global markets
• Able to excel in a fast-paced work environment without direct daily supervision.
• Excellent interpersonal, communications, presentation, and organizational skills.
• Strong aptitude and problem-solving skill.
• Documented success selling to multiple levels of decision makers in large accounts.
• Willing to travel throughout the assigned region
• Independent & self-motivated. Can hit the ground running with a strong drive to succeed.
• An existing network of customer contacts & partners within the enterprise contact center market is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the legal department.
• Provide legal advice to the board, senior management, and various departments on corporate matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
• Ensure the company complies with all applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards.
• Represent the organization in legal proceedings, arbitrations, or negotiations; manage external legal counsel when required.
• Monitor changes in legislation and assess their impact on the business.
• Handle legal aspects of mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and other strategic deals.
• Manage legal risks and develop policies and procedures to reduce potential exposure.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Master’s degree in Law (LLB/LLM).
• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience, preferably with exposure to corporate and commercial law.
• Strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and support business growth while ensuring legal integrity.

Understand, plan and write code to develop assigned modules/project within a given time frame Fix bugs and errors pointed out by the client and QA team in a timely fashion
Lead the entire web application development life cycle right from the concept stage to delivery and post-launch support
Coordinate with co-developers and keeps project manager well informed of the status of development effort and serve as a liaison between development staff and project manager
Mentoring junior web developers and evaluating their performance

Desired Candidate Profile: B.Tech / B.E. / MCA
Previous working experience as a Laravel developer and CI for at least 3 - 4 years.
Flutter, React JS, Angular etc..is add an advantage
Excellent logical skills and data analytical skills
In-depth knowledge of database and query optimization
Ready to take up challenging tasks and produce effective results
Effective time management and coordination skills
Excellent communication skills and being able to work independently or in a full team

Integration of user-facing elements developed by front-end developers Build efficient, testable, and reusable PHP modules Solve complex performance problems and architectural challenges Integration of data storage solutions Key Skills Strong knowledge of PHP web frameworks such as Laravel, CI and Yii Understanding the fully synchronous behavior of PHP Understanding of MVC design patterns Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3 Knowledge of object-oriented PHP programming Understanding accessibility and security compliance Strong knowledge of the common PHP or web server exploits and their solutions Understanding fundamental design principles behind a scalable application User authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments Integration of multiple data sources and databases into one system Familiarity with limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds Creating database schemas that represent and support business processes Familiarity with SQL/NoSQL databases and their declarative query languages Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.

• Participate in the development of application software
• Own the detailed design of the system.
• Comfortable in design, implementation, testing, and documentation
• Ensure quality by writing developer level tests (unit, component, etc.)
• Works with the team for the quality and timely deliveries.
• Creates products according to the specifications and software development process
• Helps the team meet their daily and iteration objectives
• Works to remove internal and external impediments in the Scrum team
• Facilitates continuous improvement with regular inspect , Adapt and team retrospection, Interface and Participate in Scrum of Scrum

Skills and experience

• Bachelor’s or master's degree in Computer Science or related field 
• 6-7 years’ experience hands-on in Node JS experience, Good Java script fundamentals. Python experience will be a plus.
• Should be experienced in web-based applications and micro-services architecture.
• Experience in relational databases ( PostgreSQL or Redshift)
• Exposure to MOCHA, CHAI test framework
• Knowledge in Test Driven Development.
• Experience of working in Cloud environments like AWS etc
• Knowledge of deploying application on Cloud Foundry
• Excellent coding and debugging skills. Knowledge of design patterns and practical application of the same
• Knowledge of Privacy & Security Rules, aspects for Software is a plus

Personal Characteristics

• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Self-starter, quick learner, ability to work with teams.
• Software Craftsmanship mindset.
• Proactive and self-driven possesses a due sense of urgency.
• Ability to stay focused on the target to deliver in an agile manner.
• Openness to collaborate in interest of project/organization.
• Shall be very good technically; good problem-solving abilities.
• Working with multisite teams, Quality conscious and Process & customer Oriented.