Pre-Sales Manager
- Brampton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Technical Sales Leadership | Packaging Solutions | Canada
Location: Brampton/Vaughan border | Employment type: Full-time
The OpportunityLead the team that turns customer needs into accurate, commercially strong technical solutions. As Pre-Sales Manager, you will connect Sales, Product Management, and Quotation resources to deliver clear proposals, control risk and move complex opportunities forward.
What You Will Do- Lead, coach and develop the pre-sales team of Product Specialists, Technical Sales Associates and Quote Writer.
- Own the quality, accuracy and consistency of quotations and technical proposals.
- Lead and coordinate responses to customer RFPs and URS documents.
- Ensure customer requirements are turned into practical, compelling solution concepts.
- Challenge technical or commercial risk.
- Prioritize opportunities and keep Sales informed on status, risks and next steps.
- Improve tools, templates, processes and handovers across the business.
- Leadership experience in pre-sales, applications engineering, technical sales or solution engineering.
- Experience with capital equipment, automation, packaging, food processing or a related B2B industry.
- Strong commercial judgement, technical curiosity and attention to detail.
- Clear communication, confident decision-making and strong cross-functional leadership.
- A practical coaching style and a drive for continuous improvement.
- Degree-level education in a relevant field, or proven equivalent experience.
Join an established global manufacturer and supplier of class-leading equipment, where you can shape a critical commercial function, influence complex customer solutions and build a high-performing team.
ApplyIf you can connect customer needs, technical possibilities and commercial outcomes, apply with your résumé and a brief summary of your relevant leadership experience.
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Responsibilities
Lead and develop the pre-sales team, ensuring quotations and technical proposals are accurate, consistent, and commercially sound. Coordinate customer RFP and URS responses, translate requirements into practical solutions, manage risks and opportunity priorities, and improve processes and handovers across the business.
Requirements
Requires leadership experience in pre-sales, applications engineering, technical sales, or solution engineering, ideally in capital equipment, automation, packaging, food processing, or a related B2B industry. Candidates should bring strong commercial judgment, technical curiosity, communication and cross-functional leadership skills, a coaching mindset, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience.
Skills
- Pre-Sales Leadership
- Team Coaching and Development
- Quotation Management
- Technical Proposal Development
- RFP Responses
- URS Responses
- Customer Requirements Analysis
- Solution Design
- Commercial Judgment
- Risk Assessment
- Opportunity Prioritization
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Technical Sales
- Applications Engineering
- Process Improvement
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Sales
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Pre-Sales
- Packaging Solutions
- Technical Sales
- Capital Equipment
- Automation
- Packaging
- Food Processing
- B2B
- Product Specialists
- Technical Sales Associates
- Quote Writing
- Quotations
- Technical Proposals
- RFP
- URS
- Solution Concepts
- Commercial Risk
- Opportunity Prioritization
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Process Improvement
- Customer Requirements
- Sales
- Product Management
- Applications Engineering