Sales Support Professional

About the Role

Location
Nigeria
Lagos
Lagos
Company
Siemens Energy Ltd.
Organization
Gas Services
Business Unit
Service Europe & Africa
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Experienced Professional

About the role

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Department: GS EU&AF SD AF WCA NG S

Mode of Employment: Permanent

Position Title: Sales Support Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

Sales Support Professional at Siemens Energy

Candidates with an engineering background in rotating equipment are sought in the oil and gas sectors. The role involves managing the maintenance and service processes for equipment like gas and steam turbines and compressors, focusing on inspections, repairs, and upgrades to enhance efficiency and energy conservation. The mission is to energize society by improving the reliability and lifespan of this equipment while reducing costs for customers. The position emphasizes collaboration and offers the opportunity to deliver exceptional value to clients.

How You’ll Make an Impact  

  • Collaborate with Client-facing, commercial, and technical teams, suppliers, customers, and Product Competence Centre (PCC) for spare parts and service project quotations.
  • Preparation of calculation sheets
  • Achievement of quotation lead time and other quality targets
  • Receipt of purchase order from customer, cross check against quotation, liaison with commercial department for entry and approval in SAP and other systems
  • Entry and maintenance of order and machine history data into Salesforce and other systems, in conjunction with product competence centres.
  • Regular planning/co-ordination meetings with suppliers, PCCs and customer to update and manage expectations.
  • Active management of customer relationship, provide regular updates to customers
  • Co-ordination with field service department, order management department to align parts delivery with availability.
  • Achievement of order planned vs. actual dates and costs and other quality targets

What You Bring 

  • Bachelor’s degree or HND in Engineering, Management, Science, or related fields; professional qualification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CIPSMN) is desirable.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in sales within the Oil & Gas industry, preferably with rotating equipment providers; knowledge of turbines and compressors is a plus.
  • Experience in customer-facing roles, supply chain management, and order management; with a strong focus on being a great teammate, attention to detail, and taking ownership of tasks.
  • Ability to work closely with diverse collaborators, including international customers; skilled in sales procedures, contract understanding, and cross-border transactions.
  • Skilled in setting SMART objectives, anticipating customer behavior, negotiating, and resolving issues; passionate about energy and rotating equipment.
  • Positive, dedicated, and persistent with strong communication skills, including active listening and clear articulation.

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Check out this video to learn more about our Gas Service business https://www.siemens-energy.com/global/en/offerings/power-generation.html

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Rewards

  • Working with a global team
  • Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects.
  • Possibility to take over further tasks within the company.
  • Supportive work culture
  • Medical benefits
  • Remote/Flexible work
  • Time off/Paid holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform.
  • e-Learning
  • Mentorship
  • Coaching

·       Open feedback culture

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.