LAC Storage Sales Manager - México

OpenKrill; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

TrinaStorage LAC is seeking an experienced Senior Sales Manager to develop and execute Mexico-market strategies for large-scale BESS projects. You will build a strong pipeline, engage developers, IPPs, utilities, and EPCs, and lead end-to-end sales from identification to handover.

The role requires 5+ years in B2B renewables sales, fluency in Spanish and English, and willingness to travel within Mexico and internationally.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, economics, or related field.
• 5+ years in B2B sales within renewables or energy storage.
• Experience with BESS and utility-scale projects preferred.
• Strong pricing, business case, and proposals experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the sales strategy for Trina Storage in Mexico, aligned with regional growth and order intake targets.
• Identify, develop and convert utility-scale BESS opportunities, building a strong and qualified sales pipeline.
• Develop relationships with key customers and stakeholders, including developers, IPPs, utilities, EPCs and strategic partners.
• Manage target accounts and drive customer engagement across commercial, technical and executive levels.
• Lead the end-to-end sales process, from opportunity identification and qualification through proposal, negotiation, contract execution and project handover.
• Coordinate RFQs/RFPs and prepare budgetary and firm commercial proposals in collaboration with Sales Engineering, Product, Legal, Finance and other internal teams.
• Lead commercial negotiations and support contract closure, ensuring alignment on pricing, scope, risk and contractual requirements.
• Maintain accurate opportunity forecasting, pipeline management and account planning.
• Monitor market trends, customer requirements, competitors, pricing and technology developments to support Trina Storage's commercial strategy and product positioning.
• Support the transition from sales to project execution teams, ensuring a smooth project handover.
• Represent Trina Storage at customer meetings, industry conferences, trade shows and other relevant industry events.
• Provide regular business updates and forecasts to the Head of Storage LAC.

Skills

Sales experience

BESS knowledge

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

English fluency

Spanish fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

ResponsibilitiesAbout TrinaStorage LAC

TrinaStorage, a business unit of Trinasolar, specializes in large-scale energy storage solutions through Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), helping integrate renewable energy, strengthen grid stability, and accelerate the transition toward a more sustainable energy future.Across Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), we continue to strengthen our presence in the energy storage market, with 7 GWh of signed BESS projects across the region. This milestone reflects our commitment to delivering innovative energy storage solutions and supporting the growth of the renewable energy sector.At TrinaStorage, we believe that innovation, collaboration, and talent are essential to shaping the future of energy. We are looking for professionals who are eager to take on new challenges, contribute their expertise, and be part of impactful projects that are transforming the energy industry.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and execute the sales strategy for Trina Storage in Mexico, aligned with regional growth and order intake targets.
• Identify, develop and convert utility-scale BESS opportunities, building a strong and qualified sales pipeline.
• Develop relationships with key customers and stakeholders, including developers, IPPs, utilities, EPCs and strategic partners.
• Manage target accounts and drive customer engagement across commercial, technical and executive levels.
• Lead the end-to-end sales process, from opportunity identification and qualification through proposal, negotiation, contract execution and project handover.
• Coordinate RFQs/RFPs and prepare budgetary and firm commercial proposals in collaboration with Sales Engineering, Product, Legal, Finance and other internal teams.
• Lead commercial negotiations and support contract closure, ensuring alignment on pricing, scope, risk and contractual requirements.
• Maintain accurate opportunity forecasting, pipeline management and account planning.
• Monitor market trends, customer requirements, competitors, pricing and technology developments to support Trina Storage's commercial strategy and product positioning.
• Support the transition from sales to project execution teams, ensuring a smooth project handover.
• Represent Trina Storage at customer meetings, industry conferences, trade shows and other relevant industry events.
• Provide regular business updates and forecasts to the Head of Storage LAC.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in sales or business development within renewable energy, energy storage, power generation, EPC or related industries.
• Proven experience managing complex B2B sales processes and large-scale energy projects.
• Experience with BESS and utility-scale energy storage is highly preferred.
• Strong commercial and analytical skills, including experience with pricing, business cases and commercial proposals.
• Ability to manage multiple opportunities, customers and tenders simultaneously.
• Strong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Existing network with Mexican developers, IPPs, utilities, EPCs and energy-sector stakeholders is highly valued.
• Good understanding of the Mexican power market and regulatory environment is a strong advantage.
• Native or fluent Spanish and advanced English required.
• Willingness to travel within Mexico and internationally as required.