Account Executive

Company Name:  Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Compressor International Corporation
Location: 

Houston, TX, US, 77047

Job Description: 

 

Summary

 

 

Responsible for securing profitable orders. Builds long term client relationships. Pursues sales opportunities for new equipment, promotes and qualifies MCO-I’s entire product/service offering. Manages and mentors the bid team.

 

 

Roles and Responsibilities

 

 

  • Foster an environment of team work, compliance and continual improvement.
  • Adhere to the Company's objectives, i.e. Safety, Quality, Environmental and Information Security
  • Ensure compliance with departments standard operating procedures
  • Secures Orders and ensures clear understanding in project risk and required gross margins
  • Secures and grows the number of loyal customers
  • Understands in detail customers, markets and competition
  • Understands and presents MCO-I product & service offering
  • Effectively communicates MCO-I added value to the customer
  • Leads bid team from receipt of RFQ to the issuance of Purchase Order
  • Works closely with the Proposal Manager
  • Suggests bid strategy and communicates effectively to the bid team  (MCO Sales & Marketing, Application Engineering, Contract & Commercial Manager and the Proposal Manager)
  • Attends and supports the business’s successful participation in trade shows
  • Recommending pricing levels to secure project
  • Responsible for communicating and reviewing commercial (and technical) risks with management for approval
  • Coordinates technical and Commercial clarifications during bidding stage: internally and externally
  • Responsible for reviewing Purchase Order together with the Contract and Commercial Manager
  • Ensures bid accuracy prior to submittal
  • Other Duties as assigned
  • Enforces and complies with corporate guidelines
  • Works flexible hours
  • Regular travel
  • In case of order, hands over project to the Project Manager
  • Supports the Project manager (Engineering) in the project execution
  • Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

 

 

Requirements

 

 

  • 5-+ years of experience in Sales
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related area required

 

 

Preferred Skills

 

 

  • Ability to develop and deliver persuasive presentations
  • Negotiating skills
  • Professional written, verbal communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly dedicated, self-motivated personality; enjoys ability to adapt to different tasks with ease and tenacity (self-starter)
  • Positive attitude and strong work ethic
  • Travel percentage 30% to 60%

 

 

Physical Demands

 

 

  • Ability to sit and work in front of a computer for majority of the day.
  • Minor lifting of files and/or boxes < 5 lbs.

 

 

Work environment

 

 

  • Office environment.


Nearest Major Market: Houston