Sales Manager, SEA - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Kongsberg Maritime

    Kongsberg Maritime
    Kongsberg Maritime Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    2 weeks ago

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    Overview of Position:

    Sales of Kongsberg Discovery solutions in the SEA subregion and support sales operations in APAC region with focus on underwater mapping and underwater science applications.

    Major / Key Accountabilities (Responsibilities):

  • Drive profitable sales growth on current and new customers within the Kongsberg Discovery portfolio and markets.
  • Support implementation of global strategy, policies, processes, and campaign initiatives into the sub-region
  • Participate in and lead bid teams to compile technical and commercial responses to tenders.
  • Present at conferences, trade shows, demonstrations, and customer meetings.
  • Develop, administer, and support external sales channels in the region.
  • Ensure active collaboration with other department teams in the subregion such as aftermarket services, operations, engineering, project management.
  • Operate positively and according to Kongsberg Discovery Sales Culture principles in ensuring effective collaboration and teamwork within the Southeast Asia Sales team, the APAC regional team and HQ functions.
  • Qualifications, Experiences, Skills, and Knowledge (Requirements):

  • Higher technical education, minimum bachelor level in a relevant technical discipline, minimum of 3 years work experience
  • A good understanding of mapping and scientific sonar technology and its applications
  • Prior sales experience with knowledge of the relevant commercial, research and naval markets in the region
  • Highly customer focused with excellence in interpersonal and persuasive skills, delivering results.
  • Positive attitude, self-driven with excellent communication skills and a growth mindset; bringing a positive contribution to a diverse team within a complex matrix organisation.
  • Ability to work in a planned and well-structured way, following procedures and using CRM as the primary tool.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively and on short notice within the region and worldwide.