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Sales Manager (Engine Maker)

4 000 – 6 000 $

About this job

We are looking for a driven Sales Manager / Sales Engineer to develop and grow the sales of marine engines, spare parts, and after-sales services across the marine, offshore, and oil & gas sectors. This role combines technical knowledge with business development, working closely with shipowners, ship managers, shipyards, and offshore operators to deliver engine solutions and long-term service support.
Fresh graduates are welcome to apply. Candidates with a background in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Engine Cadet experience who are keen to build a career in technical sales are encouraged to apply. Training and mentorship will be provided.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development & Sales

  • Identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities within the marine, offshore, and oil & gas industries.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with shipowners, ship managers, fleet operators, shipyards, and offshore customers.
  • Manage existing customer accounts while actively expanding the client portfolio.
  • Achieve sales targets through the promotion of marine engines, spare parts, maintenance services, and overhaul solutions.


Account & Customer Management

  • Conduct regular customer visits to vessels, shipyards, offshore facilities, and customer offices.
  • Understand customer operational requirements and recommend suitable technical solutions.
  • Act as the primary commercial contact for customer enquiries and provide timely follow-up throughout the sales cycle.
  • Gather customer feedback and communicate market requirements to internal technical and service teams.


Commercial & Proposal Management

  • Prepare quotations, proposals, and commercial submissions for management approval.
  • Negotiate pricing, commercial terms, and service agreements with customers.
  • Maintain an accurate sales pipeline and provide regular sales forecasts and activity reports.


Market Development

  • Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and upcoming marine and offshore projects to identify new opportunities.
  • Represent the company at exhibitions, conferences, technical seminars, and industry networking events.
  • Deliver product presentations and technical briefings to prospective customers.

Requirements

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Marine Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

  • Candidates with 1–5 years of experience in technical sales, service engineering, marine engineering, or engine maintenance will have an advantage.

  • Engine Cadets, Marine Engineers, and Mechanical Engineers looking to transition into a commercial role are encouraged to apply.

  • Basic understanding of marine diesel engines, propulsion systems, auxiliary engines, or industrial diesel engines is preferred.

  • Strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.

  • Comfortable visiting vessels, shipyards, and customer sites across Singapore.

  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and develop a career in technical sales.

  • Class 3 Driving License is an advantage.

Market insight

18% below median
6 085 $

Based on 26 065 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Singapore

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