Senior Sales Engineer | Al Futtaim Automotive | FAMCO
Full time
at Robinson & Co (Singapore) Pte Ltd
in
UAE
Posted on December 19, 2024
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Senior Sales Engineer | Al Futtaim Automotive | FAMCO
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day. Overview of the Role: The Sales Engineer is a results-oriented professional with experience in the marine industry and/or power products. This role is responsible for achieving sales and profit targets in the assigned area, with a focus on driving business growth through strong customer relationships. The Sales Engineer will collaborate cross-functionally with the aftersales team, logistics, and finance to ensure customer satisfaction and meet business objectives. What You Will Do:- Drive sales and achieve sales and profit targets for the assigned areas and products.
- Prepare detailed proposals, including technical specifications and commercial terms.
- Identify new leads in the marine and power products industries and convert them into real business opportunities.
- Actively engage in the market, conducting visits, meetings, and interactions with customers, including shipyards, fleet owners, and end users.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, providing ongoing support and assistance.
- Stay up to date with regional projects, industry trends, and competitor offerings.
- Collaborate with the aftersales team, logistics, and finance to ensure smooth operations and customer satisfaction.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Marine, or a related field.
- Strong technical and sales knowledge in diesel engines, power generators, and the marine industry.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, presentation, and business skills.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in sales of diesel engines, power generation, or marine industry products, with at least 2 years in the GCC region.
- Valid UAE driving license.
- Sound technical knowledge in marine and power generation equipment.
- Strategic thinking skills with the ability to plan and organize effectively.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with key customers in the marine and power products industries.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
- A strong background in marine and power generation products, including diesel engines and power generators.
- Proven sales experience with a focus on achieving targets and delivering excellent customer service.
- Knowledge of the regional market and industry trends in the GCC.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills to interact with customers, stakeholders, and internal teams.
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