Description
The opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Product Marketing Engineer to join our team. In this role, you’ll oversee the related factory quotations and be responsible for multi-factory bid coordination with the right competitive pricing, costing and all the related operational factors. You will be at an operational level, it covers the whole sales funnel from a supply side standpoint, from bid and proposal/tendering stage to price setting with the objective of speeding up the decision-making process and price decisions. This role is also instrumental for cross-factory bid and/or cross-hub tenders. The Product Marketing Team Specialist is reporting to product marketing manager of the factory.
How you’ll make an impact
- Getting continuously/daily fed by the WCFE and Sales Teams by means of SFDC collaboration and through the proper selection of the factory, within and outside the HUB
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Being a vocal point for the factory business intake by ensuring that this business is being smoothly executed through the different diversified functions.
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Pricing responsibility/pricing setting empowerment based on WCFE and Sales Team price feedback
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Overseeing the pricing setting, order handling & project management when applicable (one face/one voice for the Customer) for Distribution business; in charge of the operational sales, pricing setting, contract & project management and project controller (one face/one voice for the Customer) for Power business
- Developing relationships with key stakeholders.
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Looking after Customer relationship by showcasing the factory on a regular basis and acting on the results to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
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Supporting other factory functions: she/he might act as RR delegate within the HUB (specifically for Power)
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Initiating, Creating, planning and ensuring implementation of the regional go-to–market product marketing strategy including definition and communication of product value propositions and product positioning in accordance with the global product marketing strategy.
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Engaging in business study, analysis and the situational analysis of the market to be a start of further strategic plan in place for market penetration, or market share growth.
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Driving sales efficiency by ensuring appropriate product knowledge (technical and sales expertise) for each Salesperson.
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Ensuring know-how sharing and cross-collaboration
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Looking after sales execution for assigned products by coordinating the preparation of relevant materials with the Product Marketing Team and offering support and guidance to WCFE team(s)
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You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.
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Living Hitachi Energy’s core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Your background
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A bachelor’s degree in electrical Power and Machine Department Engineering degree.
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Structured and analytical thinking.
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3+ years of experience in marketing & sales – B2B, energy sector preferably.
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Very good French Conversation and written capabilities is a must.
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Proficiency in both spoken & written English is required.