Sales Team Lead Utilities & EPC
Birmingham - UK
Job Summary
Location:
Birmingham England United KingdomJob ID:
R0140340Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY UK LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):
Sales Marketing & Product ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
YesJob Description:
The opportunity
At Hitachi Energy we are looking to grow our sales team and have an opportunity for aSales Team Lead focusing on our largestUtility andEPC customers.
Whilst senior salesmanagementexperience isa mustitsthe passion attitude and fresh way of thinking that will help the right looking for people who can build stronglasting relationships with our key customers who have the creativity and an overriding desire to find solutions to our customers needs with creative thinkingand fresh approach to a carbon-neutral future.
Our salesteam at Hitachi Energylistento customer voices when developing product and solution strategies. As the Sales Team Leadyoullhelp grow the business of Hitachi Energyby leading and motivating a teamimproving communication with customersandworking to build long term strategic relationships between key stakeholders both internally and externallyto deliver frameworks and construction of critical infrastructure to support the energy transition.
This is an excellent opportunity for anyone that is looking for a new exciting challenge and wants to build on their experience already gained in either the energy sector or a similar industry delivering large scaleend to endsolutions. We will encourage you to be the best version of yourself to grow and share your ideas with customers and the wider business to get the best results.
Howyoullmake an impact
Ability toidentifythe key business drivers of the customers business and business environment andinterpretthe impact and opportunity for Hitachi Energy.
Lead the development ofthe sales teamandshapestrategiesforthepriorityaccounts
Has a good understanding of marketchannelshelps toestablishand developsenioraccount relationships based on a defined strategy.
Developsmaintainsand shares detailed knowledge ofcustomersbusiness strategypurchasingbehaviour organizationdecision-makers business drivers economic trends competition globalopportunitiesand presence.
Confident to lead conversations and influence at board level in both internal and external forums
Represent Hitachi Energy at industry and customer specific events including leading round table and panel discussions.
Develop a clear and concise pipeline of opportunities and forecast management.
Achieves service sales volume by ensuring the team sellsentireservice portfolio.
Participates in negotiations of major contracts to secure sales volume
Your background
Proven senior salesmanagementexperience in a similar environment to Hitachi Energy
Demonstrableexperience ofmanaging strategicUtility andEPCcustomer relationships.
Extensivetrack recordof developing accounts to increase lifetime value within our industry.
Provenrecord ofdriving business development strategies to achieve business growth.
Extensive experience in leading and/or delivering complex solution-based opportunities.
Proven customer and stakeholder management skills well-developed problem-solvingand analytical abilities.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be a listener apresenterand a people-person.
More about us
Hitachi Energy is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where every team member can thrive and contribute their unique perspectives and skills. We provide competitive salaries flexible working hours professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment that encourages growth and innovation through career development programs and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). Specific benefits depend on the location and will be communicated during the interview process. Ready to make an impact Apply now and join us to inspire the next era of sustainable energy!
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Required Experience:
Manager
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