Sales Engineer, Factory Automation (Penang)
About the job Sales Engineer, Factory Automation (Penang)
You want to make your ideas reality
- .and extend your limits at the same time?
Then you've come to the right place! We can offer you plenty of space for your ideas, excellent development possibilities and exciting challenges.
In automotive production, water treatment plants or chemical systems - around the world, electronic sensors and automation components by Pepperl+Fuchs guarantee smooth and safe operations. We know that dedicated and highly motivated employees are crucial to our success. As we want to continue growing, we hope to find, as soon as possible, for the following position in our subsidiary in Penang, Malaysia :
Sales Engineer, Factory Automation (Penang)
Role Purpose :
Achieve assigned sales targets within the designated region, fostering its development to maximize P+F objectives and ensure customer satisfaction with a focus on qualityUnderstand, promote, and design product / system solutions using P+F technologies and third party products when necessaryUtilize expertise in integrating devices into higher-level automation systems (PLC or PC) to create valuable solutions, support customers, and enhance opportunitiesMaintain a thorough understanding of the local sales team's knowledge, taking charge of or assisting in complex product / solution projectsContribute to the development, marketing, and promotion of customized product / system solutions in collaboration with relevant P+F personnelMajor Accountabilities :
Generate new sales leads and cultivate relationships with prospective customers in Northern region in MalaysiaMaintain and enhance relationships with existing customers, focusing on creating new value.Follow up promptly on customer inquiries and provide accurate quotationsConduct training sessions and offer application support for Factory Automation ProductsDeliver technical and commercial presentations as needed for customersCollaborate with internal colleagues and customers to develop applications, maximizing sales opportunitiesTake ownership of customer opportunities, consulting to identify and propose effective solutionsUpdate and maintain the company CRM system with accurate account details, visit reports, appointments, and opportunity managementWork closely with internal Customer Support to ensure seamless order fulfillment and processingCollaborate with marketing colleagues to contribute to seminars and exhibitions as requiredMonitor competitors' activities and assist in developing counter-competitive strategiesMentor and guide other team members as requiredRole Requirements :
Tertiary qualification in Electronics, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial Engineering, or a related fieldProficient in English (written and spoken) and ideally fluent in one of the local dialects (Mandarin / Hokkien)Experience / exposure to industrial sensor products would be advantageousDemonstrated success in automation projects or sales is a huge plusFamiliarity with PLC-based automation platforms (e.g. Siemens PLC) and basic programming is an added advantageAppreciation for PC-based control and understanding of intermediate PLC programming is highly regardedExperience in using basic CAD for layout and electrical drawing would be advantageousStrong communication and negotiation skills with good problem-solving mindsetAbility to thrive both in a team environment and as an independent contributorPossess own transport and willing to travel for customer visitsThen we would like to meet you. Please send your application online and we look forward to your application!
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