Sales Eng.

Location: 

Johannesburg, ZA, 2000

Job Requisition ID:  38370

Analyse customer needs and provide technical solutions. Develop and present proposals to clients. Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to achieve sales targets.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out all sales activities to achieve defined commercial objectives for market segments including Offroad, Power Transmission, Railway and Raw Materials
  • Contribute to the budget planning process and plan own revenues and customer prospects for each segment
  • Use your Schaeffler product knowledge to consult clients on industrial applications and solutions
  • Analyze market trends and report on technologies, customers, and competitors
  • Develop and maintain a network with (potential) clients, partners, universities, associations and other institutions
  • Prepare, conduct, and close negotiations on product, quantities, and pricing
  • Align with cross-functional teams to prepare, present and deliver proposals based on customer requirements

Your Qualifications

  • Field sales experience of at least 5 years preferably with OEMs in industrial sectors (Offroad, Power Transmission, Railway, Raw Materials desirable)
  • Degree or equivalent in engineering or a related field preferably Mechanical Eng.
  • Good knowledge of mechanical equipment and manufacturing processes, especially rotating machinery
  • Knowledge of bearings and associated components
  • Proven record of success within the entire sales cycle, from planning to closing
  • Willingness to travel frequently within South and Southern Africa (up to 60%)
  • Knowledge of SAP and Salesforce is preferrable
  • Experience in channel selection and management
  • Effective collaboration in a matrix environment 
  • Communicative, independent, team player, open to work in multicultural environment, result oriented, actively seeking new opportunities and challenges 

Ensure copies of all relevant certificates are attached to your application.

Appointments will be made in line with the Company’s employment equity plan

 

We look forward to your application. To apply, please use this link Jobs at Schaeffler .


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