Business Development Manager
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About the Role
Fives Services Gulf seeks a Business Development Manager to spearhead after-sales growth for Solios in the GCC. The role focuses on expanding spare parts and services portfolio, building customer relationships, and executing strategic sales initiatives.
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Responsibilities
- Build and maintain good working relationships with clients/customers in the region
- Identify and develop new and existing after sales business opportunities across the Fives Solios installed base
- Ensure necessary pre & after sales support is delivered to all customers as per established processes
- Contribute to spare parts sales through identification of customer requirements
- Analyze client account history, conduct customer research, and evaluate competitor/market data
- Develop and implement targeted marketing and sales strategies to expand after sales market share
- Prepare, review, and deliver services proposals with technical accuracy and commercial competitiveness
- Lead and participate in after sales contract negotiations
- Conduct on site inspections at customer facilities to assess equipment condition
- Translate inspection findings into technical recommendations and tailored sales offers
- Provide regular reports on services business growth, customer activity, and project profitability
- Maintain and update client database and sales leads/opportunities in CRM
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience in after sales, service engineering, in Aluminum industry (preferably carbon plant)
- Experience in customer facing roles, including sales support, negotiations, and technical presentations
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently across GCC
- Project Management certification preferred
- Sales or Business Development certifications in industrial/technical sectors preferred
Full Job Posting
Position Summary
- Fives Services Gulf is actively seeking a Service Engineer to join our team in UAE.
- Fives Services Gulf is the Fives service Centre for the Middle East, with a team of 160 people based in Bahrain, UAE and Saudi Arabia.
- The role is to spearhead business development and growth of Solios after sales (spare parts and services) across the GCC.
Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities
- Build and maintain good working relationships with clients/customers in the region.
- Identify and develop new and existing after sales business opportunities across the Fives Solios installed base.
- Ensure necessary pre & after sales support is delivered to all customers as per established processes.
- Contribute to spare parts sales through identification of customer requirements.
- Analyze client account history, conduct customer research, and evaluate competitor/market data.
- Develop and implement targeted marketing and sales strategies to expand after sales market share.
- Prepare, review, and deliver services proposals with technical accuracy and commercial competitiveness.
- Lead and participate in after sales contract negotiations.
- Conduct on site inspections at customer facilities to assess equipment condition.
- Translate inspection findings into technical recommendations and tailored sales offers.
- Provide regular reports on services business growth, customer activity, and project profitability.
- Maintain and update client database and sales leads/opportunities in CRM.
Minimum Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related discipline (Industrial/Mechatronics Engineering may be considered).
- Minimum 5 years of experience in after sales, service engineering, in Aluminum industry (preferably carbon plant).
- Experience in customer facing roles, including sales support, negotiations, and technical presentations.
Professional Knowledge
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical services practices for heavy industrial equipment.
- Familiarity with site inspections and diagnostic techniques.
- Knowledge of after sales business processes including proposals, costing, and contract negotiations.
- Awareness of HSEQ standards applicable to site based services.
Why come to Fives?
- Competitive compensation package.
- Health and life insurance.
- Learning and development opportunities.
- Gym reimbursement support.
- Work life balance.
- Social events and team activities.
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