Xylem is hiring a
Key Accountabilities
Key Competencies
Bachelor of Science & Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree (preferred).
Two years of pump sales into an engineered / semi-engineered environment.
Knowledge of municipal pump applications and UK Water industry specifications (WIMES) to be able to offer constructive support with customer enquiries.
Have a pro-active and opportunity driven personality which needs minimal managerial direction and sets and drives own activities and priorities aligned to the company and regional business strategies and objectives.
Strong analytical abilities accompanied with proficient understanding of pump products.
Must have motivational skills and a high sense of urgency to recognize sales opportunities and associated deadlines.
Demonstrate a high level of business acumen and understanding including opportunity evaluation, technical selling, priority setting, sales processes and commercial aspects.
Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with customers and internally working as a team. High level of confidence with both customers and Company associates at all working levels.
Ability to produce sales reports when required.
Key Accountabilities
Spends a major part of his / her time with customers to build and maintain an excellent understanding of the market, its end users’ contractors and consultants.
Offer strong customer support through an understanding of their processes and the products and services the company has to offer.
Facilitate the proposal generation for pumps working with internal sales engineers providing strategy and guidance.
Create and execute tactical plans which support the growth of clean water pump business in the assigned territory.
Ensure the company’s quotation management system SalesForce (CRM) is regularly updated with all the relevant information concerning the opportunity including accurate forecasting.
Help manage technical queries and be the customer’s trusted expert on pump solutions.
Pro-actively identify new and unsolicited business opportunities through existing and new customers.
Turn business opportunities into profitable bookings through value added support, scoping and pricing.
Key Competencies
Bachelor of Science & Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering degree (preferred).
Two years of pump sales into an engineered / semi-engineered environment.
Knowledge of municipal pump applications and UK Water industry specifications (WIMES) to be able to offer constructive support with customer enquiries.
Have a pro-active and opportunity driven personality which needs minimal managerial direction and sets and drives own activities and priorities aligned to the company and regional business strategies and objectives.
Strong analytical abilities accompanied with proficient understanding of pump products.
Must have motivational skills and a high sense of urgency to recognize sales opportunities and associated deadlines.
Demonstrate a high level of business acumen and understanding including opportunity evaluation, technical selling, priority setting, sales processes and commercial aspects.
Strong interpersonal skills for effective communication with customers and internally working as a team. High level of confidence with both customers and Company associates at all working levels.
Ability to produce sales reports when required.