Senior Sales Engineer

Thyssenkrupp; Johannesburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer with extensive experience in petrochemicals and EPC execution to drive growth and sustainability within the organisation. The role focuses on expanding the client base through proactive engagement and strategic sales leadership.

You will develop and execute regional sales strategies, manage complex opportunities from pursue to close, review tender documents, and coordinate with engineering and procurement to optimise costs.

Qualifikationen

• Must have an engineering degree or diploma.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in petrochemicals/EPC environments.
• Strong ability to develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies.

Aufgaben

• Develop in-depth knowledge of thyssenkrupp Uhde's technology portfolio and project execution models.
• Increase brand presence by attending conferences and publishing articles.
• Research markets, monitor bid sites, and identify opportunities.
• Develop client/region-specific strategies and tailor offerings to customer needs.
• Manage complex opportunities from pursue to close through internal reviews and approvals.
• Review tender documents and facilitate bid/no bid decisions, ensure submission compliance.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Procurement and Construction to optimise costs and inputs.
• Assemble compliant tender submission documents with technical and commercial inputs.

Kenntnisse

Client engagement

Sales leadership

Petrochemicals knowledge

Bid management

Market research

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Engineering degree/diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Established in South Africa in 1959, thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa is the local subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde. Underpinned by a global footprint with local presence, we are a market-leading technology, engineering, construction and service partner for industrial plants and systems.

Combining over 100 years of global experience with over 60 years of local African know-how, thyssenkrupp Uhde Africa is a specialist provider of a range of advanced chemical technologies and integrated, environmentally friendly EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) solutions and services.

As an environmentally-responsible company, our vision is to create a livable planet through engineering green solutions.

We are seeking a Senior Sales Engineer who has extensive experience in petrochemicals and EPC execution to drive growth and sustainability within the organisation.

A key focus for this position is driving Client engagement to diversify the Client base.

The role includes developing and executing sales strategies for Clients and regions from initial engagement to proposal submission and handover to the project team.

The successful candidate will be required to fulfil the job as summarised below, but not limited to:

• Develop in-depth knowledge of thyssenkrupp Uhde's technology portfolio and project execution models
• Increase Uhde's brand presence and visibility in the market by attending conferences and producing articles on technology and service offerings for publication
• Continuously research and analyse markets and opportunities as well as monitor bid sites and platforms
• Develop and implement Client and regional specific strategies. This includes developing value propositions and strategies to tailor the company's services and offering to the actual needs of the customer
• Manage complex opportunities from pursue to close stage
• Ensure sales process and audit compliance by qualifying leads through the appropriate internal reviews and approvals
• Review tender documents and provide the following:
  • Facilitate the "Bid no Bid" meeting to obtain bid decision
  • Compile bid initiation documents
  • Determine submission compliance requirements
• Assess requirements for global thyssenkrupp support and / or external contractor support
• Facilitate coordination with Engineering, Procurement and Construction to ensure external and internal costs are correct and optimised
• Consolidate inputs and compile estimate
• Develop compliant tender submission documentation including integration and editing of technical and commercial inputs from internal and external parties

The candidate must be in possession of an engineering degree / diploma.

The candidate must have a minimum of 8 years' relevant experience.