Manager - LV Sales - Chennai

Schneider Electric; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) in Chennai is seeking a sales engineer to drive LV switchgear sales and promote digital products across EPC and PMC channels.

You will lead pre-tender activities, coordinate specifications, and advance order generation with a focus on customer value and technical clarity. The candidate should have 3–7 years of relevant experience, strong communication skills in English and Hindi, and a solid understanding of

Qualifications

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical or Electronics.
• 3–7 years of sales/engineering experience in LV/MV switchgear.
• Strong communication and presentation skills in English and Hindi.

Responsibilities

• Achieve annual LV sales targets.
• Collaborate with EPC/PMC during pre-tendering for specs.
• Promote LV switchgear and digital product lines.
• Generate orders to meet CP targets.
• Plan daily activities and analyze opportunities; push to SAP.
• Understand LV/MV product range and applications.
• Conduct sales promotions and product demos/seminars.

Skills

Switchgear knowledge

Communication skills

Hindi & English

Time management

Education

B.E./B.Tech in Electrical/Electronics

Tools

SAP

Job description

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.) is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments, including homes, agriculture, buildings, infrastructure, and industry.

Key Responsibilities/Deliverables:

1. To achieve annual sales target for LV Sales.
2. Work with EPC Contractor & PMC during pre-tendering stage for specification and preference generation
3. Extensive promotion of LV Switchgear Products with focus on Digital Products& IEC61439 Panel Solutions
4. Order generation for respective CP to help in Achieving CP Target
5. Daily activity planning, scheduling, opportunity creation, order win/loss analysis, Push to SAP, CACO analysis & usage of knowledge portal etc.
6. Good understanding of Low Voltage & Medium Voltage product range & its application which needs to be utilized at customer places.
7. To conduct sales promotion activities like - IPTs, Product Demos/presentations & Seminars.

Key Competencies:

1. Strong basics of Switchgear product range & its application.
2. Techno-Commercial understanding of Competition product range.
3. Good knowledge of all related Customer within territory
4. Professionalism and Perseverance in the approach
5. Good communication & presentation skills. Good Hindi, English. Bengali preferable.
6. Time management & customer relationship management

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B.E/ B.Tech (Electrical/Electronics )

Experience: 3-7 years

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Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.