This position is for PaxOcean Group, a company under Kuok (Singapore) Limited.
Position Summary
The candidate for this role needs experience managing key accounts and strong communication skills to interact well with stakeholders. They'll handle making business proposals and presentations customized for clients. Plus, they should be skilled in negotiating and sealing ship repair contracts, demonstrating their ability to close deals effectively.
Tasks and Responsibilities
- Experience in key account management and strong communication skills are essential.
- Responsibilities include preparing business proposals, negotiating ship repair contracts, and identifying new market opportunities.
- Communication and collaboration with stakeholders, including commercial operations and legal teams, are vital.
- Familiarity with ship management companies and commercial ship owners’ operations is preferred.
- Gather market intelligence and information from different sources to complement business forecasts.
- Tasks involve attending technical meetings, handling contractual matters, and estimating project costs.
- The candidate should be self-driven, proactive in client prospecting, and capable of efficiently managing ship repair commercial discussions.
- Any other ad-hoc duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Engineering or other disciplines.
- At least 5-8 years of relevant industry experience, including a minimum of 5 years in sales or commercial roles and preferably with knowledge and experience with ship repair.
- Able to read and understand basic engineering terms and applicable technical and commercial information, including business proposals.
- Possess a good understanding of Ship repair market dynamics, customer needs, competition, pricing strategies, and sales techniques.
- Driven with determination and initiative to prospect for new key clients.
- Possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Able to work independently and interface with multiple stakeholders in a fast-paced ship repair environment.
Possess outstanding communication and presentation skills. - Able to travel internationally on short notice.
- Able to collaborate seamlessly across boundaries and international cultures.