Solution Specialist, Milling

6 days ago


Roodepoort MIN, South Africa FLS Global Full time

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future?

We believe we can develop the technology and gain the know-how to make a difference. It's a big responsibility, and we are committed to making an impactful positive change. We need your skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfil our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials and technology needed for a better future.

Come see the FLSmidth difference.

 

About The Role 

If you consider yourself an excellent sales manager and a passionate traveler, always eager for the next customer meeting and business trip, then you are the ideal candidate for this role.

The position focuses on managing the FLSmidth aftermarket portfolio within the strategic growth area of mill lining and we are seeking an experienced sales manager who possesses a strong technical background and thrives in a fast-paced international work environment, collaborating with skilled and dedicated colleagues across the globe. In this position, you will be able to drive sales and push the bar continuing our ambitious growth journey for our region.

As an individual, you are highly self-motivated and possess exceptional commercial acumen and a strong drive to close the next sales.

This role requires proactive engagement with our customers in Europe, Central Asia, and North Africa, driving the growth of our mill linings business and assisting in finding solutions, and ensuring comprehensive planning for our customers' upcoming shutdowns and maintenance activities. 

As we are seeking several positions your base station is not limited to a certain country and can be in most of our Sales region.

We know you have a life outside of work which is why we offer a range of benefits that allow you to plan your life accordingly. We therefore endeavor to promote a lifestyle that meets your individual needs while also enabling you to be fully engaged at work.

 

Your responsibilities

  • Plans and executes sales activities, including active client research, booking, and conducting client meetings, to meet established objectives.

  • Creates opportunities for sales of spare parts, services, and upgrade & rebuild solutions.

  • Implements strategies aligned with a determined price policy, considering market conditions, to ensure the achievement of set goals and targets

  • Develops and nurtures significant customer contacts to foster long-term, profitable relationships.

  • Supports our Capital sales teams by assisting in the development of the opportunity pipeline and being present onsite to enhance the chances of winning new business. 

 

Your qualifications

  • A relevant technical background selling mill lining in the heavy industry, preferably mining. 

  • A strong commercial drive and understanding are required. 

  • 5 years of experience in heavy industries. 

  • Being great at communicating technical matters to non-technical customers

  • You have a highly international mindset and cultural understanding. 

  • A proven track record, working internationally within aftermarket sales is required. 

  • You speak and write English fluently, other languages like French, would be a strong advantage. 

  • You call yourself a true traveler as you are expected to travel around 100 days per year. 

What we offer

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply – the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children, and photograph from your application materials.

Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible.

All suitable candidates shall be subject to a personal suitability check which shall include but not be limited to a criminal record check, citizenship check, qualification verification and employment verification.

About FLSmidth

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit



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