Varel Energy Solutions (VES) is one of the world’s largest independent manufacturer and suppliers of downhole drilling and completions products to the energy sector. The key to the company's success is underpinned by the virtues and the cultural framework of our employees. VES offers an exciting and fast paced work environment, attractive benefits, and competitive pay. If you’re looking to invest in your career development, Varel Energy Solutions is the right place for you. Come join our team ! Summary: VES is looking for a Field Sales Representative to join our team in Cairo, Egypt location. This person will be responsible for Travelling throughout assigned territory to make sales calls on customers & agents working in the area. Ensures that customer expectations are met or exceeded. Follows company safety policies and procedures. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Other duties may be assigned.
Prepares quotes for potential orders. Uses guidelines for pricing, discounts, national contracts, agreements, or special pricing and an understanding of cost and profit to make decisions.
Identifies customer requirements and provides sound product recommendations. Gives technical advice, service, and support for customer well requirements. Demonstrates products as appropriate. Solicits and delivers orders.
Answers inquiries from customers regarding service, deliveries, and invoicing. Resolves customer issues promptly. Follows up with customers on past due receivables if required.
Prepares documentation and system transactions relating to sales such as quotes, sales orders, consigned orders, shipments, billing, and inventory availability.
Prepares monthly sales, inventory, and expense reporting. Supports sales colleagues.
Education and/or Experience:
High School diploma or equivalent education.
Typically, at least two years of sales experience, preferably in the oil and gas industry.
Experience with an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system preferred.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record with ability to maintain an acceptable driving record in line with company requirements.
Knowledge of the drilling industry, trends, and general business and financial acumen.
Knowledge of general office and sales practices and procedures.
Knowledge of drilling equipment used in assigned territory.
Knowledge of customer operations in assigned territory preferred.
Understanding of business terms such as market complexity, gross margin, pricing, supply and demand, and their relationship to the success of profit generation.
Ability to demonstrate a track record of customer service, negotiation, and problem resolution skills.
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to comprehend and communicate accurately, clearly, and concisely in English & Egyptian.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Thank you for your interest in a career with Varel Energy Solutions.
