Sales Specialist: Mozambique (Portuguese speaker & Mozambique national preferred)ion

Description You as Sales Manager will be part of Hitachi Energy business based in Mozambique, South Africa. You will be responsible for sales of products/systems/services within a designated market in accordance with strategy. Build long term customer relationships and manage resolution to specific customer needs and issues. Identify and develop sales opportunities.Your responsibilitiesSelling products/systems/services to customers, focusing on volume, mix and profitability targets for assigned Business Units/Product Groups.Establishing and maintaining effective customer relationships to understand customer needs, promote customer understanding of full product/systems/ services offering, and align to provide a solution. Ensures a positive customer experience throughout the sales process.Preparing sales plans using company tools. Performs regular status reviews and proposes recovery plan(s) in cases of potential order shortfalls.Creating added value for the customer and Hitachi Energy and ensures the successful outcome of transactions, contracts, and proposals by using effective sales techniques. Communicates details in accordance with Hitachi Energy's offering and strategy (delivery time, payments, and general terms and conditions).Ensuring efficient marketing activities and value proposition to customers.Identifying and drives the development of new market opportunities in the designated market and ensures know-how sharing and cross-collaboration.Managing administrative procedures in sales processes and supports collection and project management activities when needed.Preparing offers in coordination with the bid and proposal department and/or the Marketing Manager.Ensuring appropriate technical and financial aspects of offers, including prices and trading conditions.Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.Your backgroundDegree or Diploma in Electric or Electronic Engineering or equivalentMinimum 5-8 years of experience in customer relationship building business development and sales in the utility environment in Mozambique.Proven track record of sales of Power Grid projects and products.Fluent in Portuguese and English.In depth understanding of the market and operating environment of the target countryProven experience in working with cross-country teams in the business areas of Power Grids is advantageous.

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