17 Aug
|
Vikram Solar
|
India
17 Aug
Vikram Solar
India
Description
SECTION I: ROLE INTRODUCTION
Job Title
Sales Manager
Department
International
Location/Unit
US
Grade
3
Reporting to
Chief Executive Officer - Global
JOB OBJECTIVE
The objective of this role is Business development, client acquisition, and revenue generation in the U.S. solar market. You will represent our premium solar modules, build strategic relationships with EPCs, developers, and distributors, and work towards achieving aggressive market growth targets.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities
KPIs
Client Acquisition & Prospecting
- Identify, prospect, and onboard recent clients in the U.S. solar PV market (EPCs, developers, distributors, utility-scale players, etc.)
- No. of new clients onboarded per quarter
- Revenue generated from new accounts
B2B Sales & Deal Closure
- Drive end-to-end B2B sales of solar modules including price negotiation, contract finalization, and order execution coordination
- Sales volume/revenue vs. target
- Deal closure rate
Relationship Management
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with key industry stakeholders to drive repeat and referral business
- Repeat business %
- Customer retention rate
Market Intelligence & Reporting
- Monitor and report on market trends, competitor activity, and regulatory developments in the U.S.
solar landscape
- Timely submission of market/competitor reports
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Collaborate closely with internal teams such as Product Management, Supply Chain, and Technical Support to ensure seamless customer service
- On-time order fulfilment rate
- Internal stakeholder/customer satisfaction score
Brand Representation & Networking
- Represent the company at solar trade shows, exhibitions, and networking events in the U.S.
- No. of events attended
- Qualified leads generated per event
SECTION: ROLE PROFILE REQUIREMENTS
Education
Essential: Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Business Administration; MBA preferred
Experience
Essential: 12-15 years in B2B sales, with significant experience in the U.S. solar / renewable energy industry
Preferred: Existing relationships with U.S. EPCs, developers, and distributors
Competencies
CORE COMPETENCIES
LEADERSHIP / BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES
- B2B Solar Sales Expertise
- Contract Negotiation
- Market & Competitor Analysis
- Key Account Management
- Techno-Commercial Acumen
- Relationship Building
- Result Orientation
- Communication & Presentation Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Resilience & Self-Drive
📌 Manager - Sales, US (India)
🏢 Vikram Solar
📍 India