Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Business, or equivalent work experience., Minimum 10 years of commercial experience in sales or business development in the power generation industry., Strong analytical skills and IT literacy, including proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Salesforce., Ability to travel approximately 50% and communicate effectively in English..

Key responsabilities:

Direct sales for data center applications in the assigned region.

Develop new accounts and strategies to grow the business.

Manage customer relationships throughout the sales cycle from lead identification to deal closure.

Coordinate technical and commercial support while monitoring market intelligence to drive business development.

Job description

Description

The INNIO Advantage:

By combining a rich legacy in the power and gas compression space with pioneering technology, INNIO brings our customers affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions for today and tomorrow.

We are helping to meet today’s energy needs with 64 GW of installed capacity and more than 50,000 of our powerful Jenbacher and Waukesha engines, which can be found in more than 100 countries. And, by harnessing our history of energy industry firsts along with the power of digital innovation, we will continue to deliver for the future.

This Senior Sales Manager Data Centers for New Units Jenbacher Engines, will be part of the INNIO Regional sales team. This Sales Manager is responsible for Jenbacher commercial efforts in the assigned region. He/She will be engaging with key end user accounts that are key to grow Jenbacher orders. The role will work closely with end users, developers, owners engineers alike to provide technical as well as commercial support, prioritize opportunities, build pipeline and convert orders.

Candidate will own the responsibility for the annual order intake plan for the assigned region and work closely with Commercial Operations, Marketing and Product Line teams to develop and align products & commercial offerings to help competitively position Jenbacher products on projects with key customer accounts. This role will integrate with local and global peer network to leverage best practices.

Essential Responsibilities :

· Direct sales for data center applications in assigned region

· Develop new accounts and strategies regionally to further grow the business

· Selling to and negotiating with several involved parties: Buyer/ EPC/ Developer/ Financier in order to enable projects.

· Coordinate technical and commercial support and own assigned sales targets

· Own customer and key account relationship throughout the entire sales cycle from lead identification, negotiation and deal closure

· Monitor, maintain and deliver strategic market intelligence on a regular basis to help formulate and drive end user business development strategy to secure orders for new product opportunities

· Participate in regional pacing calls with assigned distributors and key accounts

· Interface with Regional Business Operations and Finance teams and support regional leader to provide monthly and quarter orders commitments and associated updates in salesforce.com

· Act as a factory liaison for product questions between end customer and local/HQ resources to support project development cycle

· Expand product visibility and awareness with end customers by participating in regional product and industry conferences, hosting customer events and supporting regional marketing and communications activities

· Support project specific risk reviews in conjunction with Commercial Operations including deal review process

Qualifications Requirements :

· Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Business or equivalent work experience in similar area

· Minimum 10 years of commercial experience (sales or business development) with high speed reciprocating or rotating equipment in the power gen Industry, including commercial experience managing end customer and key accounts

· Ability to travel ~50%

· Fluent in English language

· IT literate (Outlook, Excel, Salesforce)

· Well developed business acumen and ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

· Previous experience executing order intake via direct or indirect Distributors’ network

· Strong Analytical Skills

· Ability to multi-task and manage various activities simultaneously

· Legally authorized to work in the United States without Visa sponsorship

Desired Characteristics :

· Living or Willingness to move to Texas (preferably Dallas, San Antonio, Austin area) or Utah (Salt Lake City Area) or Arizona (Phoenix area)

· Strong understanding of reciprocating engine technology and its applications in the power gen industry.

· Customer focus mindset with proven ability to respond quickly to customer needs

· Persuasive skills to influence decision-making process; Ability to clearly present and articulate a value proposition

· Well-developed business acumen and ability to communicate effectively at all levels

· Ability to effectively identify and qualify prospects in new market areas

· Strong technical aptitude and proven ability to sell a technical solution

· Working knowledge of business finance and experience selling products that require capital budgeting. Ability to quickly assess the financial willingness of a customer to undertake a project

· Ability to multi task and manage various activities simultaneously

· Strong commercial and organizational skills

· Previous reciprocating gas engine sales experience (preferably Jenbacher Products)

· Strong Analytical Skills (Experience in MS Office, Outlook and Excel)

INNIO offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.

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