Tendering Sales Specialist – Transformer Service (Traction/Rail) 80 - 100% (f/m/d) — Hitachi Energy
- Location
- Satigny
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
The opportunity We are looking for a Tendering Sales Specialist for our Traction Transformers Service Business Unit, in Geneva (Switzerland) to join our team and play a key role in supporting commercial activities, customer service excellence and service quotation preparation throughout the entire customer lifecycle.
- The opportunity We are looking for a Tendering Sales Specialist for our Traction Transformers Service Business Unit, in Geneva (Switzerland) to join our team and play a key role in supporting commercial activities, customer service excellence and service quotation preparation throughout the entire customer lifecycle.
Application process
- Maintain customer master data and ensure accurate archiving of commercial documentation across SAP, MDG, SharePoint, and other business systems Collaborate closely with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Logistics, and Finance teams to ensure efficient order execution and an excellent customer experience throughout the spare parts lifecycle Your background Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline First experience in after-sales service, project management, commercial support, sales operations, spare parts administration, or a similar role Good understanding of offer preparation, quotation management, contract negotiation, risk management and commercial and legal terms, order execution, contract administration, logistics processes, invoicing, and customer support Experience working with SAP, Salesforce, and Microsoft Office applications Knowledge of rail rolling stock market and rail customers (OEM train manufacturers, rail operators, leasing companies) is an advantage Fluent in French and English, both written and spoken.
- Other languages are an advantage Strong customer focus and ability to build effective relationships across cross-functional teams Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously, proactive, solution-oriented, and committed to delivering a high-quality customer experience Traveling sometimes within the European Union if needed.
- Frequent interaction with rail customers and HITACHI Energy European Front-End-Sales Team are expected More about us Our flexible working practices help you optimize personal and business performance while creating an environment where all employees can develop their skills and grow.
Company and context
- Reporting to the Traction Service Sales and Marketing Manager you will support the Sales organization and customers throughout the sales process to determine customer specific needs and pricing.
- You will be part of the Sales Team that focuses on Traction Transformer Service in Europe.
- As Tendering Sales Specialist it is your exciting task to facilitate the sustainable mobility transition by a cutting-edge rail product and rail service portfolio for rolling stock equipment.
- In this team, you will work with international peers having many years of experience within the on-board traction transformer service business for rolling stock equipment.
- Based in Geneva, the role will assume responsibility for the rail customers in Europe (OEM train manufacturers, rail operators, leasing companies).
- If you are customer-focused, highly organized, and thrive in a dynamic technical environment, we would love to hear from you.
- How you'll make an impact Prepare and manage quotations for traction service activities (oil analysis, on-site customer Service interventions, workshop repairs, spare traction transformers and maintenance price catalogs) using MS Office and corresponding pricing calculation templates, ensuring accurate commercial and pricing information in Salesforce and other business systems Act as the primary point of contact for customer requests, proactively following up on quotations, opportunities, and commercial inquiries Coordinating communication and follow-up on cases with internal teams (sales, logistics, purchasing, finance, and technical support) to ensure the creation and processing of service offers Monitoring customer satisfaction and managing issues with escalation if needed.
- Providing customer support including sharing information about service offerings, products, and prices based on current standard rates.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Hitachi Energy offer for this role?
Hitachi Energy lists CHF 71'000 - 107'500 gross per year for this position in Satigny. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Hitachi Energy offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Hitachi Energy during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Geneva?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Geneva can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Geneva's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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