KONE

elevator and escalator

SalesEngineer,Modernization

singapore FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Sales Engineer, Modernization at KONE. Skills: Sales Engineer, Modernization, solution selling, complex technology solutions, digital solutions. Proactively develops and creates customer relationships in his/her area of responsibility. Is accountable for developing KONE position in his/her customer base or market area”

What You'll Achieve.

meet the sales budget and pricing targets

Industry & Context.

elevator and escalator
Problems you'll solve

solves complaints

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Sales and/or customer service experience, Experience from/ familiar with solution selling methodology, Experience from/ familiar with (selling) complex technology solutions, Masters the sales process, Numbers and facts drive actions, Is able to bring across customer needs, add value to customers’ businesses by offering solutions that meet their needs and is able to use value based pricing to guarantee healthy margins, Comfortable and excited about the opportunities that digital solutions bring, Accustomed to use different sales tools

What You'll Do.

Proactively develops and creates customer relationships in his/her area of responsibility

Is accountable for developing KONE position in his/her customer base or market area

Creates and communicates leads and sales opportunities for entire KONE sales team (e. g. cross-selling)

Ensures customer satisfaction and solves complaints with the rest of KONE team

Documents the customer and contact information

maintains customer data

Proactively generates opportunities from outside current customer base

Is accountable for leads

orders and contracts to meet the sales budget and pricing targets

Is accountable for finding customer needs and that KONE’s solution matches with the needs

Is responsible for pricing using the approved tendering tools

and for optimizing prices and discounts within his/her authority

Validates that the contents of the contract are in line with the negotiation process outcome

Maintains full information of opportunities

tasks and visits (sales funnel management)

Responsible for timely and accurate reporting in CRM

Responsible for gathering relevant information about market and competitors from the field

Supports the finance function in money collection

Drives execution of her/his individual sales plan

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Creates and communicates leads and sales opportunities for entire KONE sales team (e. g. cross-selling); Ensures customer satisfaction and solves complaints with the rest of KONE team

Communication Scope

Creates and communicates leads and sales opportunities

Process & Methodology

sales funnel management

Full Job Description

KONE moves two billion people every day. As a global leader in the elevator and escalator industry, we employ over 60,000 driven professionals in more than 60 countries worldwide joined together by a shared purpose, to shape the future of cities. In 2024, we had annual net sales of EUR 11.1 billion. KONE has consistently been featured on Forbes list of World's Best Innovative Companies, World's Best Employers & World's Largest Public Companies. At KONE, we believe in teamwork and a work culture where everyone can be who they are. This is exactly what makes us strong and successful. **Why this role?** The Sales Engineer Modernization works with new KONE customers, proactively targeting modernization opportunities outside the current customer base. He/she sells all modernizations, full replacements, Advanced People Flow Solutions and other digital solutions. **What will you be doing?** Customer relationship management * Proactively develops and creates customer relationships in his/her area of responsibility * Is accountable for developing KONE position in his/her customer base or market area * Creates and communicates leads and sales opportunities for entire KONE sales team (e.g. cross-selling) * Ensures customer satisfaction and solves complaints with the rest of KONE team * Documents the customer and contact information, maintains customer data Sell * Proactively generates opportunities from outside current customer base * Handles RFQs * Is accountable for leads, opportunities, orders and contracts to meet the sales budget and pricing targets * Is accountable for finding customer needs and that KONE’s solution matches with the needs * Is responsible for pricing using the approved tendering tools, and for optimizing prices and discounts within his/her authority * Validates that the contents of the contract are in line with the negotiation process outcome * Maintains full information of opportunities, tasks and visits (sales funnel management) * Responsible for timel

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