About the position
Your responsibilities and tasks
Responsibilities / Tasks
- Drive Service Sales activities for Separation and Homogenization within PFP.
- Reviewing RFQs and clarifying customer requirements.
- Prioritize initiatives through close engagement with peers & Head of PFP Service.
- Develop, implement, and utilize Service Sales tools – I-Base and CRM and other tools currently under development.
- Operate in partnership with new equipment / project sales teams to identify “up-sell” and “cross-sell” opportunities, to maximize revenue and improve overall customer experience.
- Effect sales of GEA PFP equipment services for GEA Africa; representing the company in a professional manner in the fields of spare parts, repairs and field service.
- Travel to potential and existing customers (iBase) - securing additional orders / agreements for spare parts, repairs, service projects, and field service. The customer visits shall include necessary presentations / demonstrations as required to enhance the sales opportunity and promote GEA. These visits need to be planned on CRM and minutes included.
- Actively promote smaller scale projects (Upgrades / Modernization).
- Assist with large project spare parts / repair orders – provide quotes, follow up and ensure the sale is executed in a timely manner.
- Participate in the negotiation of offers, quotations, and contracts (T&Cs).
- Self-starter to complete tasks in a timeous manner.
- Assist with on-site execution of services and small-scale service projects.
Your profile and qualifications
- Commercial Qualification with technical background.
- 5 years' experience in Separation and Homogenization equipment.
- Skills in providing support for life cycle services in an Engineering or FMCG environment.
- Ms Office.
About GEA
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
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