Role purpose:The Sales Engineer is responsible for generating new business opportunities and building strong relationships with key customers within an assigned region, ensuring the achievement of sales targets and net profit goals. This role involves traveling within the designated territory to conduct product demonstrations, collaborating with internal teams to deliver an exceptional client experience, and negotiating contracts. Key accountabilities:Develop and execute strategies to achieve sales revenue targets and net profit goals. Maintain sales volumes, achieve a balanced brand mix, and develop new accounts while nurturing relationships with existing accounts within the assigned region. Identify and engage potential customers within the marine industry to generate new business and expand market presence in the assigned regions. Conduct outbound sales activities, such as cold calling, email outreach, and attending networking events, to introduce our products and services to prospective clients. Develop and manage a pipeline of qualified leads and sales opportunities, utilizing CRM software to track activities and progress throughout the sales cycle. Collaborate with the Inside Sales Engineer to manage proposals, lead tracking, and customer follow-up. Conduct product demonstrations and on-site visits to showcase our offerings, highlighting product features, benefits, and applications. Collaborate closely with internal teams, including purchasing, marketing, technical, and order management, to ensure a seamless and positive client experience. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with clients to secure business, meet sales targets, and support company growth objectives. Provide accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reports, and activity updates to management, contributing insights to sales planning using the CRM. Closely monitor collections in coordination with the Accounts Receivable team, ensuring timely payment recovery and effective management of outstanding receivables. Ensure all sales documentation is properly maintained at the branch, including signed invoices, delivery notes, and related records. Required Qualifications:Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Marine, or a related field. Proven track record in sales, preferably in the marine industry or a related field. Strong knowledge of marine products and equipment, with a solid understanding of their features, applications, and industry trends. Proficiency in CRM software and other sales tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong negotiation and presentation abilities. Ability to understand and effectively communicate technical product information. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment. Required Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of experience in sales in the Marine or related industry Proven experience in identifying and targeting potential customers. Track record of successfully managing and growing a sales pipeline. Experience in conducting product demonstrations and site visits. Understanding of sales processes and the sales cycle.
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