Job Description
Brief Job Description: -
Looking for a Strategic
Account Manager, Industrial Sales to join our team in India, Gurgaon.
- Responsible for the Sales of Industrial Power related product in the assigned territory and customer expansion in North
- Drive/Manage/Ensure and Develop the Sales and Profitability of the business with the Accounts towards defined short and long-term targets through Distribution channels (contractors, consultants, country distributors) and/or through the country organizations.
- Secure Vertiv is the Account's preferred partner for the entire Product and Service (where applicable) portfolio of Vertiv.
Responsibilities and Measurement Criteria with Time investment Needed on Each: -
(This will describe the overall core responsibilities of the role, decision making responsibilities etc.)
- Planning growth and expansion in the assigned territory.
- Business Development for Industrial Power Products.
- Develop & Manage network of Channel Partners (Trade Partners)
- Techno-Commercial offerings & negotiations
- Order Booking and Project Execution
- Achieving Monthly, Quarterly & Yearly Sales & Collection Targets
- Pre-Sales & After Sales Support
- Drive the sales of AC & DC power & conduct reviews with presales and execution team.
- Industrial customer / end user mapping in Metal, Power generation, transmission & distribution, Oil & Gas, Cement, Mines, Paper & Pulp, process plant, chemical fertilizer in the assigned territory.
- Consultant mapping
- Periodic visit & drawing approval of existing projects
- Responsible for the longer-term building and maintenance of relationships with the Accounts and the resulting Customer Satisfaction.
- Constantly promotes Vertiv's offering inside the Account.
- Continuously informs Account of new product developments that might be applicable in their business segment and investigates and identifies short and longer-term solutions.
- Creates and leads business development plans over the short to medium term, involves other parts of Vertiv organization in the contacts with the Account.
- Manages negotiations with the Account in the Africa region, actively participates, supports, and coordinates country Sales Teams/ Distributors in local bids and negotiations until closure of an opportunity.
- Interprets internal/external business issues; makes changes to own and others work to meet these.
- Drives the Marketing and sales of Vertiv products, services, and solutions together with the countries and other channels, by regular visits and meetings.
- Responsible to create, follow up and report the account strategy and activity plan.
- Actively coordinate the local Vertiv LoB resources & distributor managers in charge of the local Account/ Distributor.
- Actively participate in the construction and follow-up of marketing/activity plans toward the market segment.
- Contributes to the monitoring of the market, identify new business opportunities, and propose and drive Action Plans.
- Establish a relationship with 3rd parties (Consultants & Uptime).
Qualifications:-
Required/ Minimum Qualifications: -
- Bachelor's degree in management or similar.
- Minimum 10 years proven records in management of Sales Account in International environment of which at least 5 within Colocation/Cloud/Hyperscale market segments
Additional / Preferred Qualifications: -
- Electromechanical / IT qualification a bonus.
- Excellent commercial experience to understand customer(s) and Vertiv business environment.
- Excellent knowledge of Colocation/Cloud/Hyperscale market segments and industries in Africa.
- Extensive experience in business negotiations.
- Extensive experience in relationship building activities with customers.
- High ability to develop and execute strategic plans.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and relationship builder.
- Sound knowledge of basic electrical & power electronics.
- Sound Knowledge of industrial UPS, DC Charger, Battery Charger, various types of battery, Harmonics management, stabilizer, surge suppressor, converters, rectifiers, inverters.
- Prior experience of working with Major Companies / Corporates / EPC's / Plants of STEEL & METALS, OIL & GAS, POWER, RENEWABLES and diverse MANUFACTURING SECTORS in North Zone.
Time Travel Needed: -
About The Team
Work Authorization
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