Hitachi

Sales Specialist

Hitachi  •  Republic of India (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

Location:

Savli, Gujarat, India

Job ID:

R0119633

Date Posted:

2026-03-09

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY INDIA LIMITED

Profession (Job Category):

Sales, Marketing & Product Management

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

The Opportunity

General Sales & Marketing work focuses on a combination of general sales and marketing work including: Face-to-face and/or remote sales to new or existing customers. Assessing customer needs and suggesting appropriate products, services and/or solutions. Planning, developing, and delivering the marketing strategy for products/services and associated brand(s). Evaluating, measuring, and managing the product/brand P&L (e.g., budgeting, expenditures, profitability, return-on-investment, etc.) Incumbents in this specialization may also provide customer service and support in the form of information on product/price and resolution to issues related to billing, shipping, delivery, complaints, etc. Incumbents matching to this specialization are compensated based on achievement of sales targets. A Senior Professional (P3) applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities may include: Managing projects / processes, working independently with limited supervision. Coaching and reviewing the work of lower level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex.

How you’ll make an impact

  • Prepares/supports preparation of technical/commercial offers based on customer specification requirements, Local Business Unit/feeder factory indications and Sales organization directives.

  • Participates in the kickoff meeting organized by the project team.

  • Defines cost for the proposed solution and communicates to sales organization.

  • Ensures completion of Project Risk Review documentation in accordance with Hitachi Energy Group and internal policies.

  • Coordinates with internal functions the analysis of legal, contractual clauses, risks and costs associated with the project.

  • Analyzes and evaluates specific technical issues and associated risks.

  • Analyzes customer needs and competitor offers through general market information and information provided by the Sales organization

  • Performs lost proposal analysis, identifies potential cause, and recommends future actions in cooperation with Sales/Local Business Unit to obtain better future results.

  • Ensures the preparation of technical and financial aspects of the offer, indicating prices and trading conditions. Ensures the definition of items to be included in proposals.

  • Defines the most suitable technology and product type(s) to be used based on application characteristics. Defines the configuration in accordance with bid commercial needs and requested quality metrics.

  • Negotiates suitable consortium/subcontract agreements and relevant work allocation with bid partners, as applicable.

  • Collects all relevant documentation for the proposal and records the decisions and hypothesis rationale adopted during its development. Manages the first technical inspection to retrieve all the information needed to prepare the proposal.

  • Obtains cost information from relevant internal contacts.

  • Ensures the needed technical support to sales managers during technical meeting with customers.

  • Participates in negotiations with customer on technical, contractual, and commercial content of the proposal.

  • Coordinates with internal functions the analysis of legal, contractual clauses, risks and costs tied to the project.

  • Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

  • Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

  • Degree qualifications in Engineering (electrical) or recognized equivalent.

  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Sales and Marketing.

  • Minimum 6-8 years of experience as GIS/AIS/Substation Tendering/Proposal

  • Knowledge of GIS substation equipment: Instrument Transformers/ Live Tank Breakers / Disconnectors & Earthing, Switches.

  • Prior experience in Utilities tendering process.

  • Deep knowledge and understanding to the electrical engineering industry.

  • Estimating and tendering experience (MS Excel based system).

  • Computer literacy and competent in using SFDC (preferable), MS Word, MS Excel

  • Good communication skills and assertive business acumen.

  • Time management, co-ordination, accuracy, attention to detail and performing in a pressure environment are necessary.

  • Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required

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About Hitachi

Since its founding in 1910, Hitachi has responded to the expectations of society and its customers through technology and innovation. Our mission is to “Contribute to society through the development of superior, original technology and products.” Over the past 100+ years this commitment has led us to work towards creating a more sustainable society through our “Social Innovation Business”. We work to apply our expertise in information technology (IT), operational technology (OT), and a wide variety of products to advance social infrastructure systems and improve quality of life across the world.

Hitachi’s Social Innovation Business is centered around 5 growth sectors: Mobility, Smart Life, Industry, Energy, and IT. Globally, we have nearly 300,000 employees who are working to improve people’s quality of life and our customers’ social, environmental, and economic values to create a sustainable future. The challenges we face as a society are unprecedented, but so are the opportunities. Together, let’s start powering good.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Tokyo, JP
Year Founded
Unknown
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