Job Description

Executive recruitment company Monroe Consulting Group Malaysia's Industrial Division is recruiting on behalf of an MNC leader in the precision instruments industry. Our client is seeking a Sales Engineer with strong technical expertise and customer focus skills to manage existing accounts, acquire new customers, and provide technical support. A deep understanding of the product line is required to effectively address customer needs and provide solutions.Job Summary
As a Sales Engineer, you will drive sales efforts, manage project pipelines, and provide technical advisory and product advocacy. Your responsibilities will include managing accounts, identifying new leads, presenting product information, and ensuring customer satisfaction through consultative selling. You will also represent the company's products at industry events and promote strong customer relationships.Job ResponsibilitiesSales and Marketing

• Manage existing accounts and consistently update sales pipelines.
• Qualify database and update CRM system.
• Establish new accounts by identifying potential customers and planning sales call schedules.
• Identify customer requirements by establishing rapport and understanding key needs.
• Support Team Leader in executing marketing campaigns, lead generation, and management.
• Provide and present product and technical information to potential and existing customers.

Technical Advisory and Product Advocacy

• Actively drive and manage project pipelines.
• Provide technology evaluation during the sales process, collaborating with the technical support team.
• Serve as a key technical advisor and advocate for the company's products.
• Communicate regulatory compliance requirements and applications effectively, demonstrating market leadership.
• Interact with customers' engineering teams to present product value propositions.
• Represent products at field events such as conferences, seminars, etc.
• Develop customer staff by providing technical information and training.
• Conduct negotiations to secure win-win agreements with customers.

Service Standards and Customer Relationship Management

• Analyze cost-benefit ratios of equipment and services, recommending improvements to customer operations.
• Prepare cost estimates by studying blueprints, plans, and customer documents.
• Gain customer acceptance by demonstrating cost reductions and operational improvements.
• Maintain records of customer communication and sales activity in the CRM system.

Job Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering (preferably Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering, or related field).
• Basic knowledge of Control Instrumentation Systems (sensors, transmitters).
• Familiarity with Data Communication Protocols (fieldbus, TCP/IP, Analog & Digital output signals).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a technical sales environment or similar capacity.
• Proven experience in industrial equipment sales within manufacturing industries.
• Sound understanding of manufacturing workflows and architecture.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel within Malaysia.
• Valid driving license.

Competencies

• Strong technical and business acumen.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Customer-focused with a value-selling and consultative approach.
• Innovation and continuous improvement mindset.
• Results-oriented, with resilience and tenacity.
• Self-management and project management skills throughout the sales and tender stages.

Monroe Consulting