Job Description Sales Engineer
Position: Sales Engineer
Job Location: Pune, Nagpur, Mumbai,Surat,Vadodara,Ahmedabad
Department: Sales & Business Development
Experience: Minimum 3 Years in Technical / Industrial Sales
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel Requirement: Extensive local and customer-site travel
Mandatory Requirement: Valid 2-Wheeler with Driving Licence
Key Responsibilities
- 1. Business Development
Identify and develop new customers in the assigned territory.
Generate enquiries through cold calling, customer visits, references, networking and market development.
Develop relationships with OEMs, manufacturing industries, process industries, engineering companies and industrial users.
Identify new applications and opportunities for Nitroair products and solutions.
Achieve monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets. - 2. Customer Visits & Sales
Conduct regular customer visits across Pune and surrounding industrial areas.
Understand customer requirements and recommend appropriate technical solutions.
Prepare and submit quotations in coordination with the sales/estimation team.
Follow up on enquiries, quotations and commercial negotiations.
Convert enquiries into orders while maintaining required margins.
Maintain regular communication with customers until order closure. - 3. Technical Sales
The candidate should be able to understand and explain industrial products and applications, including:
- Air Compressors
- Refrigerated / Desiccant Air Dryers
- Air Receivers
- Compressed Air Filters
- Nitrogen Generation Systems
- PSA Nitrogen Plants
- Industrial Filtration
- PCC & MCC Panels
The candidate will be expected to understand the customer's application and coordinate with the technical team to develop suitable solutions. - 4. Market Development
Map industrial areas and potential customers in Pune.
Develop a database of prospective customers.
Identify competitor activities, pricing and market trends.
Generate new leads from existing customer references and market visits.
Develop new accounts and increase business from existing customers. - 5. Sales Follow-Up
Maintain a systematic enquiry and opportunity pipeline.
Follow up regularly on quotations and pending enquiries.
Track order status and coordinate with internal departments.
Ensure timely collection of outstanding payments in coordination with the commercial team.
Provide regular sales forecasts to the reporting manager. - 6. Reporting & CRM
Maintain accurate records of:
- Daily customer visits
- New enquiries
- Quotations submitted
- Follow-ups
- Order bookings
- Customer meetings
- New customers developed
- Lost enquiries and reasons
- Competitor information
- Monthly sales pipeline
Candidate Profile
Mandatory Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of sales experience in industrial / engineering / technical products.
- Mandatory: Own 2-Wheeler and valid Driving Licence.
- Willingness to travel extensively within Pune and nearby industrial areas.
- Good communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to independently handle customer visits and sales follow-ups.
- Strong target-oriented approach.
Preferred Experience
Candidates with experience in any of the following sectors will be preferred:
- Compressed Air
- Air Compressors
- Air Dryers
- Industrial Filtration
- Nitrogen / Gas Generation
- Industrial Equipment
- Process Equipment
- Pneumatics
- HVAC / Refrigeration
- Engineering Products
- Capital Equipment Sales
Educational Qualification
Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Instrumentation, Electrical, Production or related engineering discipline.
Candidates with relevant technical sales experience and a Graduation from any stream may also be considered.
Key Skills
- Technical Sales
- Business Development
- Lead Generation
- Customer Relationship Management
- Industrial Sales
- Negotiation
- Quotation & Proposal Preparation
- Sales Follow-Up
- Market Mapping
- Competitor Analysis
- Excellent Communication
- MS Office / CRM
- Key Performance Indicators - KPIs