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Senior Sales Engineer ( Remote)

Talent Hunts Indonesia · Indonesia · back to the listing

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Sales Engineer

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What this role officially is

technical sales representative — ESCO, the EU occupation classification

Technical sales representatives act for a business to sell its merchandise while providing technical insight for customers.

Also known as: assistant technical sales representative, field saleswoman, inside technical sales representative, field salesperson, technical field sales representative, trainee technical sales engineer

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To grow sales revenue through the establishment of distribution networks within the defined market sectors:

• Oil & Gas

• Marine

• Mining

Primary Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned:

• Handle sales of company range of industrial products.

• Identify from company Group portfolio of products and brands, the target product ranges that

• fits to the market needs.

• Attend to sales enquiries, prepare sales quotation/proposal to closing of sales, conduct cold calls,

• follow-up on customer order and delivery.

• Increase market share and customer base by developing distribution partners and customers.

• Responsible for customer and account management (e.g. receivable collection).

• Prepare sales presentations to create product understanding and awareness to the customers.

• Responsible in the preparation of reports (e.g. forecasting, budgeting).

• Provide competitive insight to both the marketing and business excellence teams.

• Maintain and update sales activities and opportunities development records in CRM.

• Maximize profitability by utilizing value selling and practices.

• Prepare materials to conduct seminars and presentations.

• This position reports to the Area Sales Manager based in Indonesia.

Education and/or Experience:

• Minimum Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Piping Engineering or equivalent.

• Minimum 5 years of industrial sales experience.

• Experience in managing distribution partners and customers is a must.

• Demonstrated ability to penetrate new markets and to close business deals.

• Possess own vehicle car is a must.

• Willing to travel is a must.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels within an international manufacturing environment.

• Strong written and spoken English is a must.

• Ability to develop an internal, informal network.

• Proficient in the use of standard software packages.

• Ability to work autonomously and effectively in a fast paced and evolving environment, self[1]motivated, with a strong entrepreneurial spirit.

• A strong team player.

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