Engineer - Sales

CERATIZIT INDIA; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

CERATIZIT India Pvt. Ltd is expanding its sales team in Gurugram to drive technical sales and business development in tooling for automotive, aerospace and manufacturing sectors.

The role emphasizes building customer relationships and delivering tooling solutions with strong focus on productivity and cost efficiency. Ideal candidates have 5–8 years in technical sales or applications in cutting tools and solid knowledge of CNC processes; there are opportunities for cross-functional collaboration

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Production, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy, or equivalent.
• 5–8 years in technical sales, application engineering, or business development in cutting tools/metalworking.
• Strong knowledge of turning, milling, drilling, reaming, threading.
• Familiarity with CNC machining, cutting parameters, tool selection, cycle-time optimization.
• Ability to conduct technical presentations, tool trials, demonstrations and training.

Responsibilities

• Present sales results, forecasts to management.
• Build and promote strong customer relationships.
• Identify new business development opportunities and monitor competitors.
• Design and implement strategic sales plans to expand market share at key accounts.
• Coordinate with Projects, Application and Support teams to resolve customer challenges.
• Engage stakeholders and build brand value with customers.
• Conduct brand promotions, seminars, and product trainings at customer locations.
• Participate in trials and documentation with CVF; map customers and maintain profiles.
• Negotiate with direct customers and channel partners to secure orders.
• Coordinate payment follow-ups, orders, and related business issues.
• Implement contracts per customer terms and conditions.

Skills

Sales experience

Customer relationship

Presentations

Tooling knowledge

Process optimization

Education

Bachelors in Eng

Tools

Solid Carbide Tools

Indexable Cutting Tools

Carbide Rods

Inserts

Job description

What makes us strong?

Our employees in 50 countries worldwide – all working with passion to enable high-tech applications with our strong metals: tungsten and molybdenum.

Our CERATIZIT sites in India are key production and sales locations - offering precision tools and services for the automotive, aerospace, electronics and engineering sectors, with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability.

Join a highly motivated team in India, where local expertise meets the global knowledge and values of the Plansee Group.

• Present sales, revenue, and realistic forecasts to the management team.
• Build and promote strong, long-lasting customer relationships by partnering with customers and understanding their needs.
• Identify emerging business development opportunities while being fully aware of new products and competition status.
• Design and implement a strategic sales plan that expands the company's share at key accounts. Coordinate with Projects, Application, and Support teams to discuss and solve customer challenges.
• Engage at multiple levels and build brand value and rapport amongst key stakeholders at customer organizations.
• Conduct brand promotion activities, seminars, and product training programs at customer locations.
• Participate in major trials, troubleshooting activities, and documentation in coordination with CVF. Perform customer mapping and maintain customer profile cards.
• Negotiate with direct customers and channel partners to secure business orders.
• Coordinate with external and internal teams regarding payment follow-ups, order booking, and related business issues.
• Implement business contracts as per customer terms and conditions.

Profile / Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Metallurgy, or equivalent.
• 5 to 8 years of experience in technical sales, application engineering, or business development within the cutting tools, tooling, metalworking, or manufacturing industry.
• Strong knowledge of machine processes such as Turning, Milling, Drilling, Reaming, and Threading.
• Good understanding of Solid Carbide Tools, Indexable Cutting Tools, Carbide Rods, Inserts, and Special Purpose Tools.
• Ability to identify customer machining challenges and recommend suitable tooling solutions to improve productivity and cost efficiency.
• Familiarity with CNC machining operations, cutting parameters, tool selection, cycle-time optimization, and process improvements.
• Ability to conduct technical presentations, tool trials, product demonstrations, and customer training programs.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a diverse, energetic, and passionate organization.
• Close strategic collaboration with leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Opportunity to contribute directly to business growth and regional expansion initiatives.
• Professional development opportunities within an international and growth-oriented organization.

Vijaya Kumar | Recruiting Team | [e-mail]

CERATIZIT India Pvt. Ltd