About this role
Job title: Regional Business Manager
Robert Bosch Limited is hiring a Regional Business Manager to lead regional sales, expand market share in the industrial boiler business, manage regional budgets and P&L, and lead a hybrid team based in Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos.
Responsibilities
- Achieve or exceed agreed sales targets, customer service levels, and logistics targets within approved budgets.
- Build and maintain relationships with senior-level customer executives through regular visits and engagement.
- Expand the company's market position across industrial boiler segments.
- Anticipate future sales and service requirements.
- Manage key customers within the assigned territory.
- Monitor competitor activities and market trends.
- Develop and implement country channel and sales strategies.
- Drive marketing and service initiatives across sales channels and customers.
- Recruit, train, coach, motivate, and manage team members.
- Develop customers through effective relationship and account management.
- Collaborate with central functions and other business units.
- Analyze customer, user, and competitor trends and recommend appropriate sales and product strategies.
- Manage P&L and regional budgets.
Requirements
- University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Service Engineering, or an equivalent professional qualification.
- Minimum of 8 years' experience in a similar role within a multinational company.
- At least 4 years' experience in a managerial or leadership position.
- Proven ability to set targets and monitor performance against objectives.
- Strong knowledge of industrial boiler systems and related technologies.
- Experience managing multicultural workforces and diverse teams.
- Strong coaching and team development skills.
- Proven experience in P&L management and budget control.
- Strategic planning and business development experience within industrial or manufacturing sectors.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, particularly with senior stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Postgraduate degree or MBA.
- Experience developing and implementing regional sales strategies.
- Experience with CRM systems and sales analytics tools.
- Knowledge of the industrial boiler market and competitive landscape.
- Strong customer relationship and account management experience.
- Experience in market analysis and competitor intelligence.