
Sales Application Engineer
- Malaysia
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Review Request for Quotations (RFQ) received from customers and develop and prepare technical and commercial offers highlighting our OEM value.
- Lead overall cost integration and analysis with consideration for technical and commercial risk assessment for final pricing.
- Collating and preparing tender documentation including drawings, technical data sheets, bill of materials, method statements, project plans, QHSE documentation, time schedules etc.
- Prepare outside purchase equipment RFQ(s) and work together with the regional supply chain manager(s) to engage and align for a compliant offer.
- Interface with operations, engineering, and factories to optimize the offerings and resolve configurations and technical changes including prioritization of works as required.
- Identify cost and time-saving opportunities within the proposal development process or stemming from Non-Conformance instances as Lessons Learned and implement process improvement initiatives.
- Provide support to sales during product promotions, site walk-downs and visits, negotiations, and follow-up activities as necessary.
- Prepares, reviews and books customer orders / revisions to orders as well as order management for spare parts and handling orders to our factories and suppliers.
- Supports development of proposal resource library (both text and visual aids) and provides input into business cases and go to market approaches.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field is preferred
- 3-5 years' experience working for a major electrical contractor, with proven experience in the preparation of quotations for service-based work.
- Works experience in an engineering role or as a site / field service technical expert would be beneficial.
- Experience and knowledge of High Voltage transmission industry in Malaysia and throughout Asia Pacific.
- Positive attitude to work in challenging environments and in embracing high performance culture.
- Understands cultural differences and copes with them effectively.
- Strong competence in using IT Tools including Microsoft (especially Microsoft Word and Excel), SAP, and Salesforce applications.
- Professional English required, where additional Asian languages will be a benefit
- The role will give you regional and global exposure
- The role exposes you to cooperate with many different parts of the organization and all levels of hierarchy providing different insights and angles to the problems at hand!
- Hybrid working arrangement and attractive benefits.