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Job Description

• There is an immediate opening for an Account Manager in the Sub-Saharan Africa Customer Success Organization with specific emphasis on South and Central Africa based in region.
• The objective of this position is to provide the necessary customer coverage, relationship management and commercial and technical positioning of UOP process technologies, products, equipment and services to ensure optimum market share in the region. The successful approach requires flexibility, innovation, sensitivity to client needs and value delivery. 
• Candidates must have a sound technical and commercial background and be motivated towards meeting customer needs, achieving sales success and contributing effectively to the meeting UOP’s annual sales objectives.

Responsibilities
Accountabilities of this position include:

• Own the full customer relationship with existing customers
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with key customer personnel from the executive level to the working and execution groups – together with the Service Manager
• Work with complex international companies, as well as growing, independent, focused companies to discuss how they make money, what issues they face and discuss UOP solutions to improve their operations and profitability
• Develop a clear understanding of assigned customers with respect to their business drivers, buying behaviors, and decision-making structures. 
• Identify sales opportunities across all UOP businesses 
• Organizing and manage intake to UOP including internal RFQ/proposal review 
• Prepare sales strategy and provide input to technical strategy 
• Organize pricing/bid strategy meetings with the business
• Deliver proposals and manage follow-up internally and with customers 
• Consult with Project Sales on revamp and new unit sales execution with existing customers and maintain customer relationships through such Project Sales events
• Develop, manage and negotiate commercial agreements for After Market Business sales events including catalyst, equipment parts/services/maintenance, studies, etc.
• Develop and close sales opportunities within pricing guidelines 
• Communicate client needs and drivers to relevant groups within UOP and communicate UOP questions and clarifications effectively to client.
• Positioning of relevant process technologies and equipment with a view to ensuring UOP’s success as well as maximizing sales revenue.
• Complete won/lost reports for LST sales events in a timely manner.
• Forecast sales and revenues on a weekly basis.
• Manage accounts receivables for assigned customers.
• Prepare and implement customer account plans and maintain customer contact records.
• Gather competitive intelligence and communicate within UOP.

Qualifications
Skills / Qualifications:

• Knowledge of UOP Technologies and Engineered Products.
• Knowledge of Licensing business model
• Ability to proactively promote customer interest in UOP solutions
• Sound understanding of complex and value selling
• Clear understanding of customer business models and how their business makes money
• Portuguese and/or French language skills would be beneficial

Qualifications:

• University level engineering degree (BSc or equivalent in Chemical Engineering preferred)
• Significant experience in Refining and/or Petrochemicals Industries
• Demonstrated Customer focus
• Strong Business acumen, bias for action and results driven orientation
• Ability to communicate with people at multiple levels in regional/global companies and build strong relationships
• Strong interpersonal skills as well as good verbal, writing and presentation skills
• The position requires significant travel (50%) within Sub-Saharan Africa and the associated personal flexibility. 
• An ability to manage ambiguity and work independently
• Ability to work and communicate while travelling
• Role holder must be ready to cope with a wide range of cultural social issues
• Strong analytical skills and good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Be fluent in English speaking and writing
• Experience in a global organization

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Job Description

• As a Senior Sales Representative (Digital Sales) for the Honeywell Connected Industrial Business, you will play a critical role in driving the business primarily in Sub Saharan Africa.. You will be responsible for managing relationships and stakeholder management for key strategic opportunities that involve OT software, understanding customer needs, and providing tailored solutions that leverage Honeywell’s connected industrial technologies and other Honeywell solutions. This position requires a problem solving mindset, excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of the customer pain areas and collaboration with the extended Honeywell team managing the customers. 

Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities: 

Sales Development: 

• Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve revenue targets in the given territory segment. 
• Identify and engage with key stakeholders within target customers to understand their digital transformation goals. 
• Present tailored solutions leveraging OT to improve productivity, operational efficiency and operational reliability for the customers 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners to ensure long-term business success. 
• Engage with clients and internal stakeholders to drive innovative solutions 
• Collaborate with internal teams to develop and deliver compelling proposals and presentations. 
• Stay updated on industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies in the OT space. 
• Whitespace analysis in the given territory to drive additional business for digital applications. 

Performance Tracking and Reporting: 

• Prepare regular reports for senior management to outline account health, challenges, and growth opportunities. 
• Utilize CRM tools to maintain up-to-date customer records and performance data. 
• Prepare an account plan for key accounts in the given territory 

Collaboration and Customer Engagement: 

• Foster a collaborative environment across operations and engineering teams to enhance solution delivery. 
• Represent the company at industry conferences and events to strengthen market presence. 
• Provide regular feedback on customer adoption of Honeywell technologies to drive better engagement 

Qualifications
You must have: 

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or related field; MBA preferred. 
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in key account management, business management or sales within the industrial sector. 
• Proven track record of managing complex accounts and driving growth in IT/OT technologies. 
• Strong understanding of automation, and customer business processes. 
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills. 
• Proficiency with SFDC and Microsoft Office Suite.