Purpose:
Manages sales activities for a range of products and systems in order to contribute to business results and work on white spots to get business started
Key Accountabilities
Requirements:
Relevant Bachelor of Science Engineering degree or equivalent knowledge/work experience.
Minimum of 4 years’ relevant experience in a Sales environment.
Acquire the latest product information with emphasis on technical advantage, industry quality standards, certifications, pricing, and delivery.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively communicate with customers.
Knowledge of competitor's equipment to help define value proposition for FLSmidth offering.
Ability to read and interpret engineering/mechanical drawings, understand equipment manuals and familiarity with parts lists.
Must be competent in account management & territory planning, be able to organize sales strategies and possess exceptional presentation skills.
Must be a self-starter and problem-solver who keeps the customers’ best interests at heart.
Communicates proactively & regularly with inside sales, engineering and management teams.
Complete regular entries and updates in CRM system to include contacts, appointments and opportunities.
Displays honesty, ethics and integrity at all times.
Knowledge of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) programme will be advantageous.
Computer literate in MS Office. Completion & regular updates of comprehensive account plans for key accounts.
Work in a team environment to extract maximum sales potential through collaboration with other FLSmidth staff, product companies and divisions.
Valid driver’s license
Must speak English and German
A Senior Individual Contributor applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and/or technical education as well as work experience. Responsibilities may include managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision, and coaching, delegating and reviewing the work of lower-level employees. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex