Career Area: Sales :Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.When you join Caterpillar, you\'re joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don\'t just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.What You Will Do

• Consulting with districts, and dealers in developing and implementing customer solutions designed to maximize product value and price.
• Designing correct business plan shortfalls and capitalizing on identified incremental sales opportunities.
• Resolving issues related to the products and overall commercial performance in the territory; Oversees PINS trends, demand fluctuations, and basic customer requirements.
• Developing new prospects, establishing customers, and finding opportunity to introduce an organization\'s products and services.
• Working with GCI and SEM teams to deliver machine growth.
• Working with CISD teams to deliver Aftermarket growth.
• Managing inventory pipeline, business reviews, aged inventory depletion for the region.
• Ensuring proper introduction of new products from a process/training/price/marketing perspective (work with partners).
• Leading cost reduction, inventory and other projects contributing to the achievement of regional targets.

Skills You Will 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 & Product Knowledge: Knowledge of the organization\'s industry group, component product groups, 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 analyse 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.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Product group expertise/understanding
• Familiarity with Prime and/or aftermarket sales
• Experience working with dealers in a field position.
• Knowledge of the AME markets, EUR and CIS a plus
• Autonomy, intellectual curiosity, relationship building with business partners.

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.Posting Dates: July 19, 2024 - July 27, 2024Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).Not ready to apply? Join our .

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