Territory Sales Engineer
Henkel group Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Territory Sales Engineer drives business growth by executing strategic sales plans and building strong relationships with customers and distributors. They are responsible for managing the project pipeline, conducting field visits, and ensuring excellence in point-of-sale merchandising and brand representation.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in mechanical or chemical engineering and possess at least 3 years of sales experience. A strong technical background, excellent communication skills, and the willingness to travel extensively are required for this role.
Benefits
Full description
About this Position
As a Territory Sales Engineer, you will drive profitable business growth across your assigned territory by executing strategic sales plans, identifying new opportunities, and building strong customer relationships. You will work closely with customers and distributors to develop a healthy project pipeline, promote value-based solutions, and achieve ambitious sales targets. What you´ll do
- Execute sales plans and strategy in line with SBU and sustainability strategy to maintain and develop existing and acquire new customers
- Develop and execute action plan for each customer based on customer roadmap to enhance loyalty and long-term partnership
- Deliver sales and distribution targets (KP OSG and PC % / GP %) in territory / at defined account
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, develops customer centric initiatives & implements their feedback
- Communicate with KAM / Sales team on specific customers tasks and priorities & monitors customer activities, pricing positioning
- Coordinate with technical customer service to conduct line trials, (re)solves customer requests and complaints
- Execute pricing and promotional actions, executes KAM strategy (listing, promotions) and manages and/ or steers distributor salesforce / 3rd Party representation
- Ensure execution in excellence at point of sales; ensures merchandising and brand representation in stores / salons
- Conduct field, market, jobsite or store visits and follows up on store implementation/promotion, in-store stock levels and identifies gaps
- Coordinate education implementation and sales impact with technical advisors
- Take and processes customer orders, negotiates customer agreements.
What makes you a good fit
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience into sales
- Strong technical background with the ability to understand complex technical solutions
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Willingness to travel extensively
Some perks of joining Henkel
- Diverse national and international growth opportunities
- Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
- Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
- Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
- Best-in-class Group Medical Insurance policy covering employee, spouse and up to 2 children
- Competitive accident and term life policies for up to 3 times annual gross salary
- Progressive OPD policy of INR 30,000 for employee, spouse and up to 2 children
At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.
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