Sales Manager National

  • Texas
  • Powerhouse Resources Inc
Job Description Title: Sales Manager, National

Summary: Highly skilled integrator and communicator whose objective is to create business opportunities and new orders for the company.

Key Job Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain relationships with existing customers and identify new prospects. • Project development from the earliest lead stage to order intake. • Provide support in preparing market surveys, reports, and updates for the organization. • Planning order intake for the specific market segments. • Analyzing tendering documentation. • Calculation of quotes with in-house software tools. • Bid management including technical and commercial. • Perform risk management. • Support of the marketing department with market data/information. • Follow the agreed reporting line by means of the available tools. • Building customer relationships from prospecting to closing as assigned by the Business Unit. • Receivables of own specified customers. • Response time to customer inquiries and specified clients. • Provide superior customer satisfaction and loyalty. • Collect & communicate market intelligence/competitor activities. • Maintain and update customer information through the given tools. • Manage professional relationships with the support organizations within the company. • Perform needed sales activities according to the given directives/guidelines of the company and the SBU Power. • Identify customer needs and provide input for development of new products and services fulfilling those needs. • Develop own competence of product portfolio. • Ensure customer inquiries/orders/complaints are promptly, satisfactorily managed. • Display or demonstrate product, using samples or presentations, and emphasizes saleable features. • Quote prices, contract terms, estimated delivery date, and credit terms as assigned and within the given directives/guidelines of the company and the SBU. • Prepare and negotiate sales contracts for orders obtained. • Prepare reports of business transactions. • Maintain reports and database records of customer contacts/activities and transactions. • Provide technical sales assistance for power applications.

Education or equivalent experience: Bachelor's Degree preferred VE AR

Desired Experience: Approximately 5 years of related experience as a Sales Manager, Business Development preferably in the business of energy/power generation/oil & gas or similar markets.

Other skills: • Detailed understanding of the power plants, engines, turbomachinery, and service business, both on technical and commercial levels. • General computer skills. • Knowledge of generator portfolio of the major turbine and engines manufacturers. • Spanish language preferred.

Physical Requirements: Most of the time this position requires sitting in one place for several hours working with a personal computer. Domestic and foreign travel required.

Competencies: • Ability to work in intercultural teams, take part in dialogues, create productive relationships and work with leadership teams to achieve common goals. • Strong planning and organization skills to make effective use of resources. • Ability to develop strategies and to have an entrepreneurial customer orientation. • Ability to coach and train other employees to increase their knowledge and capabilities. • International business experience and orientation. • Ability to perform process-oriented problem solving. • Demonstrate integrity and reliability. • Ability to inform and cooperate with team. • All employees share the responsibility for encouraging an initiative-taking safety culture through demonstration of being a positive role model, proper safety behaviors and safe work practices.