Chennai, IN
Assistant Manager - Solution Sales
Kalmar keeps global trade moving. Our innovative solutions contribute to every fourth container movement in the world and help transform the future of cargo handling. We believe in collaboration, delivering on our promises and that people make the difference.
Purpose of the position
Generate business of container handler equipment from existing customers and develop new customers. Special focus on industrial sales and rental segment development of Forklift to customers on regional basis.
This position based in Chennai, India.
Main tasks and responsibilities
- Visit and meet new potential customers and understand their business need, which can be met out by Kalmar product line.
- Visit existing customers and improve the relations with Kalmar.
- Process of responsibility – Identifying the solution – preparing an offer in consultation with sales support – offer submission – follow up – negotiations – order collection – payment follow up – C Form follow up – delivery – order closing.
- High light segments – Industrial Units / ICD / CFS / Steel handling at manufacturing and nodal depots.
- Market intelligence reports on competition activities, new business opportunities.
- Weekly and monthly report to Sales Head.
What you’ll need to succeed
Education
We seek applicants who are BE / Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Automobile Engineering. MBA would be additional advantage.
Experience
3 - 6 years of sales experience, preferably on industrial / equipment / Heavy equipments. Knowhow in forklifts business would be an added advantage.
Skills & Competencies
- Must have professional approach and aggressive to develop new market and customers
- Should have strong communication skills
- Good technical and commercial understanding of our products
- Fluent both English and regional language
- Ability to do independent work as well as teamwork
- Problem solver
- Focus on customer needs
- Ability to multi task
- Should be able to travel frequently and at short notice
Working conditions
Working conditions are normal and similar to a sales organisation and sometimes entails working at odd hours and travelling frequently and at short notice.
Interested to join?
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Kalmar is part of Cargotec
Kalmar offers the widest range of cargo handling solutions and services to ports, terminals, distribution centres and to the heavy industry. Kalmar is the industry forerunner in terminal automation and in energy efficient container handling, with one in four container movements around the globe being handled by a Kalmar solution. Through its extensive product portfolio, global service network and ability to enable a seamless integration of different terminal processes, Kalmar improves the efficiency of every move. www.kalmarglobal.com
Kalmar is part of Cargotec. Cargotec's (Nasdaq Helsinki: CGCBV) sales in 2022 totalled approximately EUR 4 billion and it employs around 11,500 people. www.cargotec.com