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Technical Sales Manager Welding & Gases

Wilhelmsen Ships Service
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2025 CLOSED ON 2/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Sales Manager Welding & Gases position at Wilhelmsen Ships Service?

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex.

Wilhelmsen Ships Service is looking for the most suitable candidate to join the team as a Technical Sales Manager, Welding and Gases our Pasadena, TX office. Other location included Miami, Florida.

This position reports to the Head of Technical Sales Management Welding & Gases. The position requires close cooperation with Head of Sales Managers, Key Account Managers, Customer Services, Products & Planning Team as well as the Open Innovation. Team

We are an international and particularly dynamic team, with a wide range and valuable mix of expertise and experience, all focusing on our client overall satisfaction, and quality of service being delivered.

Why Should You Apply?

Fun and diverse workplace

Competitive pay and benefits package

Generous paid time off

Great opportunities for advancement

Opportunity to work in a global capacity.

In our company, you will have the opportunity to deal with different cultures, be part of a dynamic environment with a continuously learning culture and will be a member of an organization that is Shaping the maritime industry.

Main Responsibilities

  • Leverage one’s technical competence to drive meaningful sales activities, sell and close customer deals in alignment with KAMs and HoSs (KAMs hold account responsibility)
  • Support KAMs in budgeting process and proactively work to increase sales conversion rate and the quality of the sales pipeline – incl. customer facing sales activity in collaboration with KAMs
  • To drive sales activities for product campaigns and promotions. This includes Assistance in setting sales targets, qualify and provide sales forecasts for optimal stock availability, training Sales and Customer Services and most importantly – drive customer facing activity.
  • Active pipeline management for the relevant SPGs.
  • Support AMs in building a robust opportunity pipeline through identifying and driving opportunity progression and achieving specified sales targets through conversion of quality opportunities on existing accounts and new business.
  • Ensure focus on the right customers, the right opportunities and to define priorities for KAM/TSM customer facing activity - based on likelihood of conversion.
  • Secure strong focus and follow-up on NBI and DD opportunities in the pipeline.
  • Participate and enable AMs to achieve weekly customer F2F activity targets as defined by Head of Sales
  • To support customers directly, KAMs and Customer Services on a day-to-day basis with the specific area or SPG competence – this incl. training and long-term competency development.
  • To closely collaborate with Products/Planning and Marketing in developing sales material, in addition to tailoring challenger methodology presentations for customers together with KAMs.
  • To proactively seek out the latest technical and market intelligence of the products/services and provide feedback of same to the Products and Planning Team.
  • To present and promote WSS products and services at conferences/customer events and exhibitions to position WSS as a market leader technically and commercially.
  • Set the standard for the sales team by holding the highest level of technical and practical understanding of ones assigned SPGs and by exhibiting a ‘can do’ forward leaning approach to growth activities, customer contact and deal closing


Qualifications

  • 4-5 years of tech. experience from maritime industry, preferably worked on-board a vessel.
  • 2-year sales experience.
  • Excellent communication.
  • Ability to work independently and systematically.
  • Fluent English - both writing and speaking.
  • Able to meet deadlines through good time management and allocation of priorities.
  • Self-driven, outgoing and full of initiative.
  • Proven team player and receptive to new ideas.


Wilhelmsen provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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