27 Sep
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Waaree Energies
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Ahmedabad
27 Sep
Waaree Energies
Ahmedabad
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement sales strategies to achieve revenue, order-book, customer-acquisition, and margin targets.
- Identify and acquire new customers across sectors such as automotive, industrial electronics, consumer electronics, medical devices, energy, telecom, IoT, and defence.
- Build relationships with OEMs, ODMs, startups, product companies, and electronics brands requiring contract manufacturing support.
- Generate leads through customer visits, industry networks, exhibitions, conferences, referrals, and digital channels.
- Manage the complete sales cycle from lead generation and qualification to RFQ, quotation, negotiation, contract closure, and production launch.
- Understand customer product requirements, volumes, timelines, quality standards, certifications, and manufacturing expectations.
- Coordinate with engineering, NPI, sourcing, production, quality, finance, and supply-chain teams for technical feasibility and costing.
- Lead RFQ and quotation activities, including BOM review, process requirements, tooling, testing, packaging, logistics, and commercial assumptions.
- Prepare and present technical-commercial proposals, capability presentations, pricing models, and business cases.
- Negotiate pricing, payment terms, delivery schedules, warranty conditions, and commercial agreements while protecting company margins.
- Arrange customer visits and plant tours to present EMS capabilities, infrastructure, technology, quality systems, and production capacity.
- Maintain a strong sales pipeline and provide accurate weekly and monthly forecasts to management.
- Develop account plans for existing customers and identify opportunities for repeat business, upselling, and cross-selling.
- Act as the primary commercial contact for customers during quotation, development, onboarding, and initial production stages.
- Ensure smooth handover of won projects to program management, operations, and customer-service teams.
- Monitor customer forecasts, demand plans, product roadmaps, and capacity requirements.
- Track market trends, competitor activities, pricing levels, and emerging opportunities in the EMS industry.
- Maintain updated records of leads, opportunities, RFQs, quotations, customer meetings, and closures in the CRM.
- Resolve commercial issues and coordinate internally to address customer concerns in a timely manner.
Qualification
- Bachelors degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- MBA in Marketing, Sales, or Business Development will be an added advantage.
Required Experience
- 6–12 years of experience in EMS, PCB assembly, electronics manufacturing, contract manufacturing, or electronic components.
- Experience in selling PCB assembly, box-build assembly, testing, turnkey manufacturing, or related services.
- Robust exposure to OEM/ODM customer acquisition, RFQ management, costing, negotiation, and business closure.
- Experience in handling B2B industrial and technology customers is preferred.
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of SMT, through-hole assembly, PCB assembly, box-build, testing, inspection, and NPI processes.
- Knowledge of BOM, AVL, DFM/DFA, tooling, testing requirements, and manufacturing feasibility.
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate pricing, costing, margins, and profitability.
- Excellent customer-management, presentation, negotiation, and communication skills.
- Good understanding of CRM, sales pipeline management, forecasting, and sales reporting.
- Ability to work effectively with engineering, operations, quality, procurement, and finance teams.
- Willingness to travel frequently for customer meetings, exhibitions, plant visits, and business development activities.
📌 Sales Manager (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Waaree Energies
📍 Ahmedabad