Application Engineer (m/f/d) Inside Sales - Business Area Oil & Gas Midstream/Downstream

Company Description

As a global specialist in the handling of complex media, customer satisfaction is the top priority at NETZSCH Pumps & Systems. For more than seven decades, we have been developing, manufacturing and distributing customized, sophisticated pump solutions. With more than 2,500 employees, NETZSCH Pumps & Systems is the largest and highest-revenue Business Unit of the NETZSCH Group, alongside NETZSCH Analyzing & Testing and NETZSCH Grinding & Dispersing. We set high standards for ourselves. We promise you Proven Excellence, outstanding performance in all areas. And we have been proving that we can deliver on this promise time and again since 1873.

Job Description

• Technical customer consulting and preparation of quotations based on customer specifications
• Selection and sizing of pumps, including cost calculation
• Development of individual, customized sales concepts and follow-up of quotations
• Conducting bid clarification meetings with customers on site as required
• Negotiation of terms and conditions within the defined scope of decision-making authority
• Support and development of the existing customer base as well as acquisition of new customers
• Close collaboration with the field sales team, subsidiaries and internal departments
• Entry of orders into the SAP system (excluding project orders)
• Handover of reviewed and clarified project orders to the Project Execution Team
• Participation in trade fairs and exhibitions
• Monitoring of competitors and market developments, including corresponding reporting

Qualifications

• Successfully completed technical vocational training, ideally complemented by further qualification as a Master Craftsman or Technician, or completed commercial vocational training with a corresponding technical focus
• Ideally, knowledge of the design and operation of positive displacement pumps and experience in the oil & gas industry
• Strong technical understanding combined with an entrepreneurial and process-oriented mindset
• Strong customer focus and excellent communication skills
• Professional experience in an international industrial company is desirable
• Strong presentation, persuasion and negotiation skills
• Independent and responsible way of working
• Quick comprehension as well as a high degree of flexibility, commitment and teamwork
• Proficient in common MS Office applications, ideally with knowledge of SAP
• Very good written and spoken English, good German skills are an advantage
• Willingness to travel occasionally