Senior Sales Executive (Energy Management Technology)

Yokogawa; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Sales Executive, where you'll play a crucial role in driving digital transformation and decarbonization in the industrial sector. This position focuses on the Middle East markets, allowing you to leverage advanced simulation and analytics technologies to meet client needs. You will develop account strategies, maintain a robust sales pipeline, and collaborate with internal teams to ensure the achievement of sales goals. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to sustainability while building a rewarding career in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Proven success in selling industrial software related to energy management.
• Experience managing senior relationships within enterprise accounts.

Responsibilities

• Drive business growth through effective account plan management.
• Achieve sales targets to ensure consistent growth.
• Develop strategic sales plans focusing on client expansion.

Skills

Sales Strategy Development

Account Management

CRM Data Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Industry Knowledge (Middle East)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Process Engineering

Relevant Engineering Fields

Tools

CRM Software

Sales Presentation Tools

Job description

Senior Sales Executive (Energy Management Technology)

Not just a job, but a career

Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems, and industrial services across various industries.

Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, and more. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.

About The Team

Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with a unified mission: "co-innovate tomorrow". We seek dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. We offer great career opportunities in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and demonstrated in all we do.

Shape the Future of Decarbonization and Digital Transformation with KBC

KBC (A Yokogawa Company) is a global technology-based consulting firm delivering process optimization and energy solutions to the oil & gas, refining, petrochemical, and polymer industries. We combine decades of industry expertise with cutting-edge digital technologies to help clients achieve operational excellence, sustainability, and profitability. Since 1979, our solutions have helped avoid 400 million tonnes of CO₂. Join us to empower industries in navigating the energy transition and accelerating toward net-zero, while building a rewarding career.

As the Senior Sales Executive, you will play a pivotal role in enabling digital transformation and decarbonization of the industrial sectors through KBC’s advanced simulation, analytics, and cloud-based technologies. Your focus will be on the Middle East markets, developing and executing account strategies, coordinating internal teams, and ensuring the achievement of sales and commercial goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive business growth by aligning company objectives with customer strategies through effective account plan management.
• Achieve or exceed sales targets (monthly/quarterly/yearly) to ensure consistent growth.
• Maintain a sales pipeline of at least 3x the target to support sustainable revenue.
• Balance technology and consulting sales in line with corporate sales objectives.
• Ensure CRM data accuracy, including opportunity records and account plans, to support transparency and decision-making.
• Develop and implement strategic sales plans for existing clients, focusing on expansion and revenue retention.
• Coordinate internal resources to align solutions with client needs and reduce the sales cycle.
• Collaborate with product managers to identify and develop new client opportunities.
• Create and deliver compelling sales presentations, proposals, and client-specific literature.
• Engage with senior stakeholders within existing accounts to identify new value opportunities.
• Monitor industry trends to inform client discussions and business development strategies.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Process, Chemical Engineering, or relevant engineering fields.
• Proven success in selling industrial software, ideally related to process simulation, energy management, and digitalization.
• Experience managing senior relationships within enterprise accounts.
• Knowledge of cultural, economic, and legal differences across the Middle East region.
• Ability to translate technical offerings into high-level business outcomes.
• Skilled in managing long sales cycles, opportunity management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Proactive, entrepreneurial, and well-networked self-starter.

Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, recruiting and developing individuals from varied backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, disability, family status, or other circumstances. We value differences and aim to enable everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and realize their full potential.