
Sales Manager
Prysmian
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Düsseldorf • Germany
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About the role
- Develop new leads and opportunity to sell additional services
- Expand network and keep close relationships with key stakeholders
- Lead the tendering process, clearly communicating internally the strategy and keeping the tendering team focused on key objectives
- Lead Contract negotiations
- Delivery of annual sales target while achieving and exceeding sales budget for the assigned customers/projects
- Track and manage IMR sales opportunity pipeline from the earliest stages of project development through to contract closure to deliver the annual Business Plan
- Continuous Customer contact (visits, calls, etc.) to understand their challenges and needs
- Provide recommendations on commercial aspects to be applied to proposals to reflect the market conditions
- Develop, establish and manage regular reports related to all relevant sales, market and competitor activity
- Effective resolution of disputes across all projects both internally (with project managers, bid team members and all the internal stakeholders) and externally (with clients and sub-contractors) as required
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Master’s Degree in Engineering (preferred Electrical/Mechanical) or Scientific and Economic disciplines
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications especially Excel (ability to use VBA is a real asset)
- Able to manage complex price lists and variegate structures of costs/prices (products and services)
- Ability to communicate fluently in spoken and written English
- 3-5 years working experience in a commercial role for the sale of services, solutions or project, preferably in a medium-large worldwide organization
- Previous experience in a similar role and preferably in EPCI companies
- Experience with cable installation (submarine and/or land) or repairs is a strong plus
- Knowledge of Sales and Project Management concepts
Benefits
- World leader in the cable industry and offshore cable projects
- Working in a growing, vibrant and exciting business sector
- Global community with lots of training and on-the-job opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Personal empowerment with real opportunities to make a difference
- Solid industry Multi-projects business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
sales managementcontract negotiationproject managementprice list managementVBAcable installationmarket analysiscustomer relationship managementproposal developmentdispute resolution
Soft Skills
communicationrelationship buildingleadershipstrategic thinkingproblem solvingcustomer focusteam collaborationorganizational skillsadaptabilitynegotiation