About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 21,000 employees, sales of € 4.9 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.


Voith Turbo is hiring:


Sales Manager, Industry Services  
Houston, TX

Interested to learn about Voith? Check out our video "Voith careers" on YouTube.

 

Reasons you’ll love working here:

  • Flexibility with Work/Life Balance
  • Dress for Your Day Dress Code
  • Great Compensation and Benefits Package 
  • Climate-Neutral Footprint Worldwide
  • Leadership and Professional Development Opportunities
  • Health and Wellness Benefits

 

Responsibilities:

  • Sales of Voith Turbo products and services within the assigned region for Voith Industry Division while achieving the objectives outlined by group management including but not limited to:
    • Developing new customers including repair and service of competitor products
    • Identification of Voith installed base
    • Creating Customer Profiles
    • Customer Maintenance and Outage Planning
    • Customer Relationship Management
    • Upkeep of SalesForce database
    • Promote sales of spare parts, services and complete units including retrofit opportunities.
  • There is a requirement/expectation that all Account Managers will make a minimum of 7 face to face customer visits per month and file reports describing visit content/results.
    • Travel to/from customer sites will include air travel as well as motor vehicle operation. Individual travel times could be up to 7 hours per day.
  • Development of Service Agreements and Service Exchange programs
  • Provide field support for service department in areas of customer quoting and follow-up
    • Work could include working on/around gas turbine installations, pump installations, compressor drives, conveyor drives and mining facilities requiring a high level of physical fitness and manual dexterity.
  • Work with Inside Sales, Field Service, Retrofit and Engineering departments to establish schedules and priorities for field, in house repairs, part and unit sales, retrofit projects and engineering.
  • Develop and update Installed equipment database, Visit Logs and Outlook Contacts.
  • Provide sales support for direct sales through authorized, independent sales representatives and distributor organization.
  • Participate at trade show exhibits
  • Assist in overdue invoice collection as requested by management.
  • Proven professional sales experience

 

Requirements:

  • 5 years related experience with Rotating Machinery products & services
  • Hands on experience in gearbox repair, service and retrofits sales
  • Technical Degree from a two-year college or university or equivalent combination of education and experience


Nearest Major Market: Houston