Sales Engineer (f/m) 100%

Sales Engineer (f / m) 100 %

The Sales Engineer takes direct ownership as a point of contact for authorities, customers and consulting engineers in assigned markets, providing them with technical and commercial support to identify optimum products and services.

In collaboration with the Team Lead and Area Management, he / she leads business development activities and defines market strategies.

Key objectives and purpose is to develop in-depth knowledge of and strong reputation in the markets, allowing mageba to perform as a key supplier for local stakeholders.

This function is located at our Headquarters in Bulach, Switzerland.

Your responsibilities

Act as point of contact for key partners, consulting engineers, contractors and authorities

Understand each stakeholders requirements and develop long term collaborative relationships, through providing high quality technical and commercial support to establish a personal rapport

Define with and propose to external stakeholders best-in-class engineering solutions, supported by mageba in-house technical office

Prepare quotations for products and services in collaboration with internal departments (estimators, technical office, production, procurement, logistics)

Clear external communication of commercial and technical proposals within quotations. Ability to handle commercial and contractual negotiations

Proactively support key partners, establish and maintain strong relationships, and identify / manage partnerships with a focus on local market needs in collaboration with management

Organise and drive promotional activities and engage in business related travel. Meet with key stakeholders, conduct training sessions to design engineers, attend / present at conferences

Regular and accurate input of data into company sales reporting and budget tools

Facilitate effective project handover and provide ongoing support to the project management team. Collaborate internally with various teams for seamless interdisciplinary teamwork

Identify local market regulations on product approvals. Work with local authorities and internal stakeholders to maintain and expand approvals

Actively contribute to internal product, service and process improvements

Further develop professional and technical knowledge through attending training, self-development and visiting construction sites

Regularly report progress, market trends / preferences and challenges / opportunities to the Area Management for collaborative discussion

Your profile

University degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or equivalent

Previous experience in construction industry, with sales / project management experience, a plus

Good understanding of construction engineering (bridges) and construction product related business

Passion for and ability working with commercial numbers alongside engineering numbers

Strong flair for a service and customer-oriented role

Excellent English skills (fluent), further languages (especially French) a plus

Strong communication skills, with ability to tailor approach to a wide range of internal and external stakeholders

Successful candidate must be computer literate with proficiency in productivity and reporting tools such as Microsoft Office, Microsoft Power BI, ERP systems

Personal drive and motivation to grow. Character to define what success looks like in response to an open-ended brief

Role includes business development related travel, including attendance at conferences

Your prospects

As the preferred point of contact in the company you will lead daily business needs but also substantive projects and strategic initiatives

Therefore you will be significant part in the continuous improvement of a company in motion, in order to achieve objectives and shape future developments

You will communicate with a team of specialists from our global subsidiaries, with the opportunity to develop into a leadership position

Your benefits

Among others, flexible working time, modern working space, development possibilities

Interesting social security schemes (pension fund, accident insurance)

Employee events, extra company’s holiday, employee discounts, etc.

Your move

At mageba Switzerland, we know that our future success and growth depend on hiring the right people, for the right jobs.

We continuously seek the most talented, qualified, committed and diverse individuals to join our team.

Are you interested in this demanding but also most interesting position? We look forward to receiving your application.

Application tips

Your apply

We look forward to receiving your application, comprising the following documents :

References letters (work testimonials)

Certificates / Diploma

E-Mail

mageba sa

Human Resources

Solistrasse 68

8180 Bülach

[email protected]

Disclaimer : Application sent by agencies, head hunters or other third companies will not be considered.