MA Sales Engineer - East China

Date:  10 Feb 2025
Location: 

Shanghai, CN

Job Function:  Commercial
Business Unit:  Asylum Research

Role Details

 

Role:

 

Location:

 

AFM Business Development Manager

 

China

Reports to:

Sales Director - MA China

 

Key Responsibilities:

 Sales management

• To explore AFM opportunities in both industrial and academic market by working closely with all stakeholders within MA, including sales, applications, marketing, etc.

• To manage AFM business by matrix management and lead the team and sales process from start to finish.

• To prepare forecast AFM business with accuracy regularly and maintain an accurate and up-to-date CRM database.

• To mentor, coach and train sales members on all details of sale process.

• To identify and engage with key customer accounts, both current and potential, to define current and future instrument and application requirements.

• To provide ongoing and timely strategic market input for the appraisal and execution of business opportunities in China.

• To maintain good customer relationships by providing regular contact and developing self as technical “go-to person” within the market.

• To always project a professional and competent image of Oxford Instruments.

• To attend conferences, exhibitions and workshops as necessary in support of sales.

• To participate in training and development activities as required.

Person Specification

Education/ Qualifications:

• Relevant material science degree essential

• Additional business qualification or PhD desirable

Experience

•  At least 5 years of experience in high tech instrument sales and business management

• Proven solid experience in AFM technology and market

• Proven ability to meet targets and grow a business

• Strong negotiation skills

• Excellent communication skills

   Demonstrated ability for cross cultural communication

   Strong English skills are important

• Proven ability to lead a team

• Organised, with proven administrative/reporting skills

• Proficient in PC skills including MS Office

• Must be prepared and able to travel and stay overseas as required without restriction, subject to normal visa requirements

• Clean driving license

 

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