WAB India Pvt. Ltd. (WAB India) is a subsidiary of Willy A. Bachofen AG, the Swiss specialist for wet grinding and dry mixing technology, as well as flow chemistry.
We are looking for a dynamic, technically sound, customer-focused, and results-oriented Sales Engineer to join our team and support the Sales Manager-West 1 Region in driving business development and sales growth across the assigned territory. The Sales Engineer will work closely with the Sales Manager-West 1 Region and will be responsible for providing a strong combination of technical expertise, customer engagement, lead generation, solution selling, and sales execution support.
Your Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers and their technical teams.
- Promote and advise on WAB products and services through direct customer interaction.
- Prospect, qualify, and develop new sales leads in coordination with the Sales Manager.
- Plan and deliver presentations on company products and services.
- Schedule and conduct meetings and presentations with prospects and customers.
- Participate in and support the setup of trade shows, exhibitions, and seminars.
- Demonstrate product operation, system capabilities, and ease of installation.
- Understand and define product and functional requirements based on customer and partner needs.
- Work closely with the Technical Support team to ensure a smooth transition from pre-sales to post- sales activities.
- Support the Technical Support team and partners at key end-user sites during system commissioning and implementation.
- Conduct post-sales customer visits to address technical challenges and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Provide customer and end-user feedback to the Management team to support product and service improvements.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date account and sales activity information in Salesforce CRM.
- Collect and analyze sales information and prepare relevant reports.
- Communicate customer requirements and pain points to the appropriate internal departments.
- Maintain a well-developed pipeline of prospects and opportunities.
- Develop strong, ongoing relationships with prospects and customers.
- Support the Sales Manager in achieving and exceeding regional sales targets.
- Coordinate with WAB team members and other departments to optimize sales efforts.
- Stay current with market trends, industry developments, and competitor activities.
- Build and maintain professional networks within the assigned territory.
- Willingness to travel extensively (50-70%).
Your Profile
Qualifications
- BE/Dip Mechanical, Chemical or Process Engineering or related degree.
- At least 3 years of experience in technical sales.
- Skills & Competencies
- Passion for sales and customer engagement.
- Proven ability to achieve and exceed sales targets.
- Strong relationship-building and customer management skills.
- Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to understand customer requirements and provide solution-oriented recommendations.
- Good negotiation skills and understanding of basic marketing concepts.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and results-driven.
- Quick learner with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to adapt and perform effectively in a competitive environment.
- Well-organized, proactive, pragmatic, and detail-oriented.
- Confident and professional when interacting with internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong solution-selling and technical sales skills.
- Good understanding of process-related issues and technical troubleshooting.
- Enthusiastic, energetic, and customer-focused approach.
- Strong time-management and coordination skills.
- Good working knowledge of MS Office and CRM software, preferably Salesforce.
An Ideal Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate is a technically sound and results-oriented Sales Engineer with a passion for fieldwork, customer engagement, and business development. They are skilled at understanding customer needs, identifying business opportunities, providing effective technical solutions, and building strong, long-term customer relationships.
Why Join WAB India?
- Be part of a global technology leader with cutting-edge solutions.
- Opportunity to be involved in high-impact product launches and business growth initiatives.
- Work in a collaborative, growth-driven culture with exposure to international markets.
- Competitive compensation and performance-linked incentives.
- We look forward to receiving your complete application in an electronic form and will be happy to answer any questions.
- WAB INDIA PVT. LTD.
- Ms. Jean Patrick
- Co-Ordinator
- Plot No. D 36/3B
- T.T.C. Industrial Area, Turbhe
- Navi Mumbai - 400 705
- India
- Email: j.patrick@wab-group.com
- Tel:
- +91 22 613 171-00
- Website: http://www.wab-group.com