Sales & Business Development Manager
Job Summary
The Sales & Business Development Manager will drive market expansion for an AI-powered restaurant solutions platform by acquiring new F&B clients and building a high-performing sales team. This role involves managing the full sales cycle, conducting live product demonstrations, and leading team recruitment and training. The position offers a flexible, field-based working arrangement in Singapore.
Responsibilities
- Develop new restaurant and F&B clients across Singapore
- Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to closing
- Recruit, train, and lead the company's sales team
- Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets
Required Skills
- Experience in B2B Sales, Business Development, or Account Management
- Strong sales, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
- Leadership experience to build and manage a sales team
- Willingness to conduct regular fieldwork in Singapore
Job Details
Sales Manager – AI Restaurant Solutions
Employment Type: Full-Time
Eligibility: Singapore Citizens / Permanent Residents (PR)
Working Days: 5 Days per Week
Work Arrangement: Flexible / Remote & Field-Based
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Business Development
The Sales Manager will take a hands-on role in developing the Singapore market and acquiring restaurant and F&B clients.
* Develop new restaurant, café and F&B clients across Singapore
* Proactively approach restaurant owners, managers and key decision-makers
* Conduct product presentations and live demonstrations of the AI restaurant system
* Clearly communicate the product’s features, benefits and business value to potential clients
* Understand each client’s operational needs and recommend suitable solutions
* Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting and presentation to negotiation, closing and follow-up
* Achieve monthly and quarterly individual sales targets
* Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with restaurant clients
* Identify partnerships and new business opportunities within the F&B industry
* Gather customer and market feedback to support product improvement and business development
Sales Team Building & Management
As the business expands, the Sales Manager will progressively take responsibility for building and leading the company’s sales team.
* Recruit and build a sales team based on business expansion needs
* Interview, onboard and train new sales representatives
* Train team members on product knowledge, client acquisition, presentations, negotiation and closing techniques
* Set individual and team sales targets
* Monitor sales activities and performance
* Coach, motivate and develop sales team members
* Establish effective sales processes, sales scripts and market development strategies
* Lead the team to achieve overall company sales and revenue targets
Requirements
* Relevant experience in B2B Sales, Business Development, Account Management or Sales Management
* Experience in F&B technology, SaaS, AI solutions, POS systems or restaurant-related services will be an advantage
* Willing and able to conduct fieldwork as a mandatory part of the role.
* Strong sales, communication, presentation, negotiation and closing skills
* Confident in approaching restaurant owners and business decision-makers
* Strong business development ability with a results-oriented mindset
* Leadership experience or the potential and ability to recruit, train and manage a sales team
* Self-motivated and able to work independently without close supervision
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced start-up environment
* Strong interest in AI, technology and innovative business solutions
* An entrepreneurial mindset and willingness to take ownership of business growth
Working Arrangement
This is a 5-day work week with a flexible and results-oriented working arrangement.
There is no requirement to work permanently from the office. The Sales Manager will have the flexibility to manage his/her own schedule and spend time visiting restaurants, meeting potential clients, conducting product demonstrations, following up with customers and developing new business opportunities across Singapore.