Service Sales Specialist

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Position: Service Sales Specialist
Location: UK Wide Travel & Hybrid Working
Benefits: Competitive Salary, Bonus, Company Car Allowance + Standard UK Benefits

Profile:
As a Service Sales Specialist, you will be part of our international Grid Automation Service Sales Team. We provide Service Solutions for substation automation systems, control and protection, cybersecurity, communication, and telecontrol technology. The team is highly motivated with a strong customer and service-oriented approach. It is our ambition to provide high-quality service, delivering solutions aligned with customers' needs. In this role, you are responsible for Service tenders from initial customer request to contract closing and handover to operations.

Developing Service sales account plans to ensure growth, building long-term customer relationships, driving high levels of customer satisfaction, ensuring expected response to specific customer needs and issues are key success factors for this position.

Roles & Responsibilities:
Implement the service sales strategy and growth plans, engaging with the installed base (IB) to promote upgrades and value-added solutions.
Use IB data to identify and develop sales opportunities for Service products and solutions, focusing on the entire company Service portfolio.
Conduct sales calls, perform customer facility walk-throughs, generate sales leads, and develop new market opportunities based on market trends.
Establish long-term customer relationships, understand their requirements and regulations, demonstrate technical knowledge, and ensure customer satisfaction.
Sell the service product portfolio, monitor sales proposals and tender, prepare service offerings, communicate contract details, and manage the administrative sales process.
Act as a marketer and salesperson during marketing activities, translating customer needs into relevant service offerings and solutions.
Contribute to risk assessments, register information into SFDC, ensure technical reliability, safety, and cost-effective solutions, and comply with health and safety directives.
Provide technical directions for service sales training to less experienced staff and support management with key data and insights into markets and effective service selling tactics.
Ideal Background:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical disciplines or similar.
Proven experience in sales, sales support, and/or service of power systems/solutions (40% sales in the role).
If you have experience working with electric substation equipment (i.e., IED, RTU, SCADA, Communications, etc.), recent technical sales and/or client-facing experience presenting electric substation equipment solutions, this is highly preferred.
Being familiar with the Operations & Maintenance practices of electric substation equipment and substation construction.
To meet your customers, you will need to be available to travel.The Company:
NES Fircroft are currently working on behalf of a global power technology business which have a presence in almost 100 countries. Leading innovation for over a century, they partake in offering products, solutions and services within the energy industry. Helping their customers, improve efficiency, optimize resources, and reduce emissions.

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients

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