Regional Sales Manager – Operation & Maintenance


    Date

    Gas Services

    About the Role

    Gas Services Sales team is looking for a “Regional Sales Manager”,
    being responsible for driving O&M business and fostering the growth of our
    regional gas service business. In this role, you will be responsible for sales
    targets of O&M projects primarily in the Upper Gulf, and Eastern
    Mediterranean Countries.

    As a candidate you will be responsible for growing our large rotating
    equipment O&M business for utilities and IPPs in line with our
    profitability and risk expectations.


    How You’ll Make an Impact:

    • As
      a front face for Siemens Energy, you will develop strong relationships with
      clients, identify O&M business opportunities, enhance market transparency,
      and increase customer satisfaction

    • You
      will explore O&M projects sales opportunities for Open Cycle and Combine
      Cycle services as well as lead the preparation of complete and accurate
      techno-commercial bids to meet the Sales Target Agreement. This includes the
      definition of O&M project winning strategy

    • Engage
      with customer early in key drivers’ definition, challenges, decision process to
      gain influence on decision criteria by applying win-win philosophy. Understand
      the value chain and Business model of the main O&M players and customers in
      the countries and the political aspects of the industry

    • Evaluate
      customer O&M specifications and determine the marketing and pricing
      strategy

    • Act
      as first level of escalation for all technical-, commercial cases and issues
      for O&M projects (during lead management, bidding, negotiations, and
      execution), as well as influence collaboration within the organization to
      secure customer support

    • Flexibility
      and drive to monitor and support multiple O&M projects simultaneously,
      proactively give project support and solution

    • Understand
      the Middle East Power Market and available product portfolio

    • Coordinate
      the O&M project activities with the internal organization (O&M
      Operation team, Product Competence Centers, Engineering, LTP Project
      Management, Product Management, Regional Hub, etc.) to develop solution

    • Responsibility
      for the contract process including complex contract negotiations and managing
      the internal approval process

    • Support
      digital solutions applicable to O&M solution

    • Actively
      drive cost out and productivity initiatives

    • Sustain
      frequent contact with customer to maintain the relationship even in the absence
      of concrete new O&M project opportunities

    • Gathers
      market and customer information and derive strategies for identification and
      development of new O&M project opportunities

    • Develop
      country profiles including basic country information, macroeconomic data,
      market drivers (political, economic, social, business)

    • Develop
      a structured presentation including clear objectives, agenda, storyline, and
      summary of key messages and presents it to various audiences in person or
      virtually

    • In
      all your dealings you will work in line with the Company’s compliance and
      business conduct policies

     

    What you Bring

    • Relevant
      Engineering University degree preferably in Mechanical Engineering

    • Very
      good knowledge of power generation business (minimum 7 years of experience) as
      well as relevant sales experience in servicing rotating equipment (gas
      turbines, steam turbines, generators,), preferably in the large turbine market

    • Can
      understand customer requirements and can communicate these effectively within
      the organization

    • Strong
      track record in opportunity development incl. partnering and winning strategy,
      negotiation guidance and with experience in diverse business environments

    • Strong
      analytical skills, able to identify business opportunities and develop them
      into value added solutions

    • Knowledge
      of the current state of climate change and respective energy policies as well
      as Proven capabilities in driving change and building sustainable team

    • Have
      a self-motivated drive to enhance customer satisfaction and to reach the sales
      targets

    • Run
      economic analysis and business cases for key customers. Apply a variety of
      methods to identify risk areas and impacts. Define appropriate mitigations and
      control (the pricing of) risks

    • You
      have good negotiation skills with the ability to manage internal and external
      stake holders positively

    • You
      have sharp analytical skills to review cost estimates and have positive
      discussions with commercial and proposal teams. Knowledge of profit and loss
      accounts is a plus

    • You
      are a strategic think tank and an expert in value-add selling

    • You
      have excellent time management skills and are an out of the box thinker with a
      creative approach to problem solving

    • You
      are open to work with people from different cultural backgrounds and have
      demonstrated ability to work as a team player

    • You
      are resilient and respond with a positive attitude when under pressure

    • Must
      be willing to travel

    • Excellent English. Arabic is a plus


    Who is Siemens
    Energy?

    At Siemens Energy, we are more than
    just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+
    countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000
    dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the
    global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people
    and the environment.

    Our global team is committed to making
    sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the
    boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that
    encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization,
    new technologies, and energy transformation.

    Our Commitment to Diversity

    Lucky for us, we are not all the
    same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined
    creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates
    character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity,
    or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate
    based on our differences.

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