Assistant Sales Manager

Are you our newest team member as an Assistant Sales Manager, Marine India ready to specialize, deepen your expertise, and make an impact within a dynamic and supportive team

DESMI is a dynamic and innovative company where your ideas matter. We're building a culture that values collaboration, continuous learning, and making a difference. As an employee at DESMI, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, develop cutting-edge skills, and connect with a diverse team of talented individuals. If you're looking for a workplace where you can grow, contribute, and be inspired, DESMI is the place for you.

Ideally, We Are Looking For Someone Who Is

• Commercially driven with a strong focus on achieving sales targets and profitability.
• Technically proficient in marine equipment sales, especially pumps and related systems.
• Self-motivated and accountable, comfortable working independently and managing customer relationships across India.
  
  

A glimpse into the role

Role

As Assistant Sales Manager, Marine India, you'll be a key contributor to growing DESMI's marine sales and business development in India. Your role mainly revolves around:

• Sales & Business Development: Generate new enquiries, develop sales opportunities, negotiate commercial terms, and convert opportunities into orders.
• Customer Relationship Management: Manage and grow key accounts including shipowners, ship-management companies, shipyards, OEMs, consultants, designers, agents, and marine traders.
• New Account Acquisition: Identify prospective customers, establish new business relationships, and expand market presence across India.
• Project & Tender Sales: Track newbuilding, retrofit, repair, and replacement projects; coordinate technical-commercial offers, tenders, and follow-ups to secure orders.
• Revenue & Orderbook Growth: Achieve assigned targets for order intake, invoicing, and orderbook, while maintaining healthy margins and timely order execution.
• Market Intelligence: Monitor competitor activities, customer requirements, upcoming projects, and market trends to identify growth opportunities.
• Internal Coordination: Collaborate closely with technical, service, operations, and finance teams to ensure customer satisfaction and successful order conversion.
• Sales Tools: Hands-on experience with Salesforce and quotation tools such as QPM and Infor.
  
  

Your next opportunity starts here

As a member of our marine sales team, we are looking for a technically skilled and commercially focused Assistant Sales Manager who is self-driven and has a deep understanding of marine equipment sales, especially pumps and related systems.

We Also Imagine That You

• Possess a strong technical background with a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics.
• Have 5 to 7 years of proven experience in technical sales or sales management within marine equipment, pumps, or rotating equipment sectors.
• Have excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to motivate clients and close sales.
• Are willing to travel regularly across India to engage directly with customers.
• Have existing relationships with shipowners, ship managers, shipyards, OEMs, consultants, designers, agents, or marine traders, which will be a strong advantage.
  
  

The perks of being at DESMI

At DESMI, we want you to feel supported, valued and motivated. That's why we offer a range of benefits that make a difference – from flexibility and career opportunities to security.

Here are some of the benefits we offer our employees:

• Skills development and career growth - Opportunities for training, job rotation and internal mobility.
• Private healthcare and life insurance - Your well-being is important to us. We provide comprehensive private healthcare coverage, giving you access to quality medical treatment when needed.
• On-site canteen - Including a lunch buffet on subsidy basis.
• Company sports & social activities - Join events like cricket, table tennis, summer parties, and much more.
  
  

What we're about

But we're more than just pumps. At DESMI, we believe teamwork and innovation drive success.

When You Join DESMI, You Can Expect

• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
• A chance to contribute your ideas and make a real impact.
• A company that values sustainability and innovation.
  
  

We are a flat organization with an open-door policy, where decisions are made together, and ideas are always welcome. Here, doers thrive – if you see an opportunity for improvement, you have the freedom to act on it.

As innovators in reliable and sustainable flow solutions, we serve a wide range of industries from Aquaculture and Defense to Green Technologies – the list goes on. Sustainability is highly appreciated while developing high-performance and long-lasting technologies that help industries adapt to evolving markets while reducing environmental impact.

Ready to apply

If you're a motivated and technically skilled individual seeking a challenging and rewarding career where you can contribute to a more sustainable future, we encourage you to apply!

Use the Apply button to submit your application. We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

If you have questions about the role, you are welcome to contact Stephen Raphael Muttath at [Confidential Information].