Senior Sales Representative

Caterpillar; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and infrastructure company is seeking a Senior Sales Representative to join the Africa, Middle East & Eurasia team in Dubai. The role involves managing dealer relationships to promote products and services and aiding sales strategy development. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Business or Engineering, extensive experience in sales and customer relationships, and a proactive approach to business development. Fluency in English is required, with preferred Turkish language skills due to international relocation to Turkey.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Work-life balance

Growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in communications skills and relationship management.
• Extensive experience in value selling beyond initial sales.
• Fluent in English with a strong understanding of industry trends.
• Advanced understanding of business development tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage dealer relationships for marketing products and services.
• Assist in forecast sales strategy planning with dealers.
• Present products and address customer needs during negotiations.

Skills

Customer Focus

Industry & Product Knowledge

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

Effective Communications

Negotiating

Relationship Management

Business Development

Value Selling

Education

University degree in Business Marketing or Engineering

Job description

Career Area:

Sales

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.

Role Summary

Global Construction and Infrastructure is looking for a talented and passionate Senior Sales Representative to join the Africa Middle East & Eurasia team and support dealers/customers in achieving PINS and Services growth.

In this role you will manage dealer relationships to market company products and services and assist in the development of dealer sales capability.

What You Will Do

• Design and assist dealer on the forecast sales strategy planning and sales techniques supporting the rollout of new products.
• Perform regular sales performance reviews with dealer and ensuring implementation of corrective actions where needed.
• Acting within the business process guidance on review and approval for variance programs and commercial actions.
• Present products or services for stakeholders answering any customer questions and address their needs.

Skills You Will Have

• Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Industry & Product Knowledge: Knowledge of the organizations industry group component product groups trends directions major issues regulatory considerations and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decisionmaking process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit receive and accurately interpret ideas information and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.
• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients vendors and peers.
• Business Development: Knowledge of business development tools techniques and approaches; ability to explore and develop potential areas of business growth for the organization.
• Value Selling: Knowledge of the principles and practices for selling products technology and services; ability to provide overall product/service value and to differentiate support offerings that address clearly understood customer needs.

Skills You Must Have

• Extensive experience in Communications skills Relationship management and Customer focus Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions. Ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions and develop engaging and effective communications and relationships with internal and external partners.
• Extensive experience in Value selling: Ability to define and document valueadded activities and their benefits to customers beyond the initial sales transaction
• Extensive experience in Decision Making and Critical thinking Ability to assist in assessing and prioritizing risks benefits and consideration of alternatives.
• Extensive experience in the industry trends and regulatory environment
• Extensive experience in Negotiation skills: ability to present own position and listen to position of others in order to achieve winwin solutions
• Advanced understanding of Business development tools and techniques

What Will Put You Ahead

• University degree in Business Marketing or Engineering or equivalent experience required.
• 7 years in previous commercial roles involving dealer and/or customer facing interactions
• Fluent in English
• Demonstrated ability to work independently in a fastpaced environment.
• Knowledge of Caterpillar products and applications
• Strong drive and organizational capabilities
• Previous experience of working in a multinational company and matrix organization
• This role will require international relocation to Istanbul in Turkey. Expatriation assistance and benefits will be provided.
• Top candidates are expected to have Turkish language proficiency.

What We Offer:

From day one youre set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training relatable mentors global experience competitive salary package worklife balance and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company.

You power our success and we are committed to empowering yours. After all when your work can impact the entire world its important to do work that matters.

Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

Required Experience:

Senior IC