Key Responsibilities
1. Domestic Sales India
- Develop new customers and business opportunities across India.
- Identify and approach OEMs, EPC companies, steel plants, forging companies, foundries, automobile industries, aluminium plants, cement plants and other process industries.
- Generate enquiries for capital equipment, automation and material-handling systems.
- Understand customer requirements and coordinate with engineering for technical solutions.
- Prepare and submit technical and commercial offers.
- Conduct customer meetings, plant visits and technical discussions.
- Convert enquiries into purchase orders and achieve assigned sales targets.
- Maintain regular communication with existing customers and develop repeat business.
2. Export Sales
- Develop distributors, agents and direct customers in international markets.
- Identify suitable industries and customers through market research, exhibitions, databases and references.
- Generate and qualify international enquiries.
- Prepare export techno-commercial offers in coordination with engineering and management.
- Handle FOB/CFR/CIF/EXW commercial terms and understand basic export documentation.
- Coordinate with customers regarding technical specifications, delivery schedules, inspection and dispatch.
- Develop long-term relationships with overseas customers and business partners.
- Track international competitors, pricing and market opportunities.
3. Techno-Commercial Sales
- Understand engineering drawings, equipment specifications and technical requirements.
- Coordinate with design/engineering teams for GA drawings, technical specifications, BOMs and scope clarification.
- Prepare scope-of-supply and technical deviation statements.
- Evaluate customer specifications and identify commercial/technical risks.
- Lead techno-commercial negotiations until order finalization.
- Ensure clear transfer of customer requirements to the execution team after order receipt.Role & responsibilities
Preferred candidate profile
The ideal candidate should be a hands-on industrial sales professional who can independently generate business, meet decision-makers, understand technical requirements, negotiate with customers and convert opportunities into orders.
Educational Qualification
BE/B.Tech Mechanical / Production / Industrial Engineering preferred.
MBA/PGDM in Sales & Marketing will be an added advantage.
Experience
510 years of experience in industrial/capital goods sales.
Candidates with experience in material handling equipment, industrial automation, steel/forging equipment, heat-treatment equipment or heavy engineering machinery will be preferred.
Key Skills Required
- Strong B2B / Industrial Capital Goods Sales experience.
- Excellent customer acquisition and relationship-management skills.
- Strong techno-commercial negotiation capability.
- Ability to understand engineering products and industrial applications.
- Good knowledge of RFQ, tendering, quotation and order finalization processes.
- Knowledge of domestic and export sales procedures.
- Good communication and presentation skills.
- Strong follow-up and sales conversion capability.
- Willingness to travel extensively within India and internationally.
- Working knowledge of MS Excel, PowerPoint