Job Description

Career Area:Sales

: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

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Briefing

The Electric Power Division is currently looking for a Systems Territory Specialist. As a Systems Territory Specialist, you are enabling sales of new power asset by selling entire systems, including custom controls. You will drive specs and influence to our controls and leverage our product line investment in ECS "Energy Control System" and expanded capabilities to generate service revenue and to access more opportunities to sell Prime products (Genset and/or hybrid) that call for complex electrical systems.

You will position Caterpillar to deliver competitive Electric Power Systems globally through the energy transition. To support Cat Engineering services, you will work with all type of customers. To help them balance their ESG "Environmental, Social, and Governance" needs with reliable, known technologies, you will support our increase in sales of Advanced Power and Energy Storage systems in conjunction with traditional assets.

Responsibilities

Responsible for delivering sales revenue and profitability goals for the assigned territory in

Cat Controls ECS "Energy Control System" and other LEPS "Large Electric Power Solutions" Prime products integrated in complex electrical systems.

RAM Premium equivalent Connectivity Solutions

Act as a sales liaison among dealers, consulting engineers, customers, and other Caterpillar personnel. The role should be very familiar with the company's products, processes, and systems. You will be performing complex analysis work, identifying, and resolving problems that are technical in nature. Challenges include specification interpretation, quote development, developing sequence of operations, specify and size low/medium voltage switchgear, and solving power quality problems.

Counseling dealers in developing increased human performance capability; providing guidance on existing and potential customer service issues; assisting on forecast, sales strategy planning and sales techniques; supporting rollout of new products; analyzing and communicating marketplace and competitive activity; analyzing product application, configuration and utilization that provide the best solution for a customer.

Provide design assistance directly to key consulting engineers and end users with the goal of specifying electrical system design, optimization, connectivity solutions and value engineering expertise.

Training consulting engineers, customers, and dealers on Caterpillar's products and services as well as advances in technology in the generator controls (including new ECS "Energy Control System" ) and switchgear market.

Requires travel to understand regional or worldwide business conditions. extensive travel up to 50% (Domestic & International).

Skills you'll have

Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of the organization's industry group, trends, directions, major issues, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.

Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

Negotiating: Knowledge of successful negotiation concepts and techniques; ability to negotiate successfully across the organization and with external vendors and clients in a constructive and collaborative manner.

Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.

Business Development: Knowledge of business development tools, techniques and approaches; ability to explore and develop potential areas of business growth for the organization.

Value Selling: Knowledge of the principles and practices for selling products, technology and services; ability to provide overall product/service 'value' and to differentiate support offerings that address clearly understood customer needs.

Top candidates will bring

Bachelor's degree in an accredited Marketing or Engineering curriculum, Electrical Engineering preferred or 10+ years industry experience in lieu of degree.

8+ years prior experience in electrical system design, application engineering and sales including generator paralleling switchgear, preferably in the mission critical space (data centers, healthcare, etc.).

Additional Information

No relocation package will be offered.

A hybrid role will be required to be in the office 3 times a week.

What We Offer:

From day one, you're set up to thrive at Caterpillar: helpful training, relatable mentors, global experience, competitive salary package, work-life balance, and the growth opportunities you expect with a Fortune 100 company. You power our success, and we are committed to empowering yours. After all, when your work can impact the entire world, it's important to do work that matters.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar Inc. is the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, off-highway diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years, we've been helping customers build a better, more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services, backed by our global dealer network, provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.

Posting Dates:June 20, 2024 - June 27, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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