Strategic Corporate Account Manager, Asia Pacific (Power Generation)

Caterpillar; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment manufacturer is seeking a Strategic Corporate Account Manager in Singapore. This role drives business growth in the Asia Pacific region by coordinating sales activities for Strategic Corporate Accounts. Responsibilities include developing new customer relationships in power generation and preparing technical proposals. Candidates should have an energy market background and strong negotiation skills. The position requires up to 50% travel within the region, offering a rewarding career with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Variable bonus

Medical and insurance benefits

Paid annual leave

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of energy market trends and regulations.
• Ability to manage customer accounts effectively.
• Experience in negotiating with clients and vendors.

Responsibilities

• Drive MWM business growth in Asia-Pacific region.
• Identify and analyze potential corporate accounts.
• Prepare technical and commercial proposals.

Skills

Technical Background in Energy Market

Experience with Power Generation projects

Customer Focus

Industry Knowledge

Effective Communications

Negotiating

Relationship Management

Account Management

Value Selling

Job description

Job Description

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don’t just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

Backed by the power of Caterpillar, MWM has been developing and producing sustainable gas engines and gensets in Mannheim, Germany since 1871. MWM has become one of the world’s leading suppliers of highly efficient and eco‑friendly complete systems for distributed energy and heat generation (combined heat and power, cogeneration systems).

Caterpillar currently has an opportunity for a Strategic Corporate Account Manager, Asia Pacific based in Singapore. The position is responsible to coordinate all sales activities for a specific group of clients – Strategic Corporate Accounts. With a deep understanding of the entire value chain, this position acts as a reliable partner in the development of customized and efficient energy solutions.

What You Will Do

• Senior sales representative of the MWM brand in the Asia-Pacific Region for Strategic Corporate Accounts
• Drives MWM business growth in the region, both from new engines sales and aftermarket service perspective related to the selected group of customers
• Business Development of new customers in close coordination with the regional MWM sales teams focusing on industrial and commercial applications (Power Generation, Cogeneration, Chemical, Petrochemical, Sewage, Landfill and Biogas)
• Identifying and analyzing potential corporate accounts, relationship management and account planning
• Support of the development of the MWM presence, including participation in industrial workshops, conferences, and trade fairs (in collaboration with regional sales and MWM head office)
• Preparation of technical and commercial proposals in collaboration with other stakeholders within the MWM head office
• Management and coordination of technical and commercial proposal negotiation with both Direct customers and other stakeholders
• Ensuring a high level of forecasting accuracy for incoming orders and working closely with the Head Office

What You Have

• Technical Background in Energy Market
• Experience with Power Generation projects
• Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of the organization’s industry group, trends, directions, major issues, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.
• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
• Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.
• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.
• Account Management: Knowledge of account management; ability to manage day-to-day activities, providing services and support to existing clients.
• Value Selling: Knowledge of the principles and practices for selling products, technology and services; ability to provide overall product / service “value” and to differentiate support offerings that address clearly understood customer needs.

Additional Info

This role requires up to 50% travelling within Asia Pacific.

Caterpillar is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status; however, as a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of Singapore which can be found through our employment website at .

What You Will Get

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus. Additional benefits include paid annual leave, flexi leave, medical and insurance (prorated based upon hire date).

Final Details

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If you are interested in joining our team, please apply using an English version of your CV. We look forward to meeting you!

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off‑highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel‑electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we’ve been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced‑carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Posting Dates

July 16, 2024 - July 29, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).