EQUIPMENT ACCOUNT SALES MANAGER (F/M)
Description
Axens group provides a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass to cleaner fuels, the production
and purification of major petrochemical intermediates, the chemical recycling of plastics, all natural gas treatment and conversion options along with water treatment and carbon capture. The offer includes technologies, equipment, furnaces, modular units, catalysts, adsorbents and related services. Axens is also specialized in Carbon Capture. Axens is ideally positioned to cover the entire value chain, from feasibility study to unit start-up and follow-up throughout the entire unit life cycle. This unique position ensures the highest level of performance with a reduced environmental footprint.
Axens global offer is based on highly trained human resources, modern production facilities and an extended global network for industrial, technical supports & commercial services. Axens is an IFP Group company.
Axens combines the friendliness of a company on a human scale and the influence of a multinational environment whose customers are spread over more than 85 countries.
The mission of the Commercial Business Division is to sell advanced technologies, basic engineering, products, equipment, and services for our customers. BD's role is to offer the entire Axens solutions portfolio, and in particular sustainable and efficient solutions for producing clean fuels and chemical intermediates from petroleum and any other carbon source, including bio-resources and natural gas processing. New areas of activity such as processes related to plastic recycling, CO2 capture, or H2 and CO2 treatment are also in Axens' portfolio.
In a context of continuous development of the sales activity of equipment, systems, packages, desalters within the Commercial Business Division (CIAL BD), the Equipment Sales Manager's mission is to ensure the sale of these products on a determined portfolio ( reaching several million Euros per year) and under the responsibility of the Head of Sales. He is in contact with the "Regional Sales Managers" based in Rueil-Malmaison or in Axens subsidiaries and the Equipment team of the Projects and Operations Division.
This includes commercial promotion, preparation of offers and negotiation of contracts in a context with a strong international dimension.
MAIN MISSIONS
As Equipment Account Sales Manager you will :
Analyze and manage customer tender requirements for all equipment scope (excluding furnaces and modules)
Specifically for non-proprietary packages such as the purification of hydrogen, biogas and tools related to digitalization, be pro-active by proposing a commercial strategy in response to these calls for tender (selectivity of business, execution plan, etc.) in connection with his hierarchy and the technology & execution teams.
Coordinate the various actors (Legal Division, Technology Product Lines, Sales Operations) necessary for the construction of the technical and commercial offer on the cases for which he is responsible
Prepare, clarify and defend commercial proposals
Negotiate contracts in liaison with the “Legal Division”
Ensure the commercial follow-up of the business for which the Equipment Sales Manager is responsible: balance sheets, reporting, sales forecasts, change orders, updating of CRM information systems
Participate in the construction of the commercial strategy of the offer with the Equipment Sales Manager, the Regional Sales Managers, and the sales department.
ASSOCIATED SKILLS
• You are curious, customer-oriented, creative and you can structure and coordinate complex offers with many players in a multicultural environment.
• You will be able to demonstrate proven expertise in the sale or project management of products with a strong technical component in a competitive and international environment.
• You demonstrate an appetite for customer relations and commercial activities and negotiations.
• You have a very good level in English.
• You have very good interpersonal contact as well as a strength of conviction and negotiation skills.
• Your spirit of synthesis, your rigor, your sense of the concrete, your taste for formatting arguments and their presentation, your communication skills, both in writing and orally are qualities expected to develop the technical solutions to propose and defend them in front of customers.
• Thus, you will also be able to demonstrate your sense of teamwork and your open-mindedness.
• High availability is required for this type of position, frequent travel being necessary.
Localisation
92500 Rueil-Malmaison