Ankur Chopra, Area Sales/After-Sales Engineer

Ankur Chopra

Area Sales/After-Sales Engineer

KALTENBACH MIDDLE EAST FZC

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical and Automation Engineering
Experience
12 years, 10 Months

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Total years of experience :12 years, 10 Months

Area Sales/After-Sales Engineer at KALTENBACH MIDDLE EAST FZC
  • United Arab Emirates - Sharjah
  • My current job since March 2012

KALTENBACH MIDDLE EAST FZC SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
Area Sales Engineer March 2012 - Present

• Consulting:
Providing technical consultation to customers on CNC machines and automated systems for Steel Fabrication and Metal Processing. To recommend effective engineering and machinery solutions to customers for improved production output, lower running/operating costs and reduced maintenance/downtime on the machines.
• Market Research and Analysis:
Visit and meet customers at factories, industrial plants and establishments to research and evaluate potential requirements in terms of processes, production capacity, material handling, plant/factory layout, space availability/utilization, and other factors such as electrical power requirements, air or gas specifications.
• Inside Sales:
Preparing proposals, quotations and cost estimates based on specific project requirements.
• Order/Project Management:
Plan and manage new orders and projects from bidding to execution stage including client communication and coordination with Kaltenbach Technology Centers in Germany and Holland on technical matters such as project timeline, delivery, foundation and layout confirmation, site inspection and other pre-installation procedures.
• After-Sales Service:
Providing technical support and after-sales service to customers on Kaltenbach Shotblasting/Automatic Painting Systems; which includes providing guidance to their maintenance personnel regarding use, operation and maintenance of equipment.
• Inspection:
Inspecting Kaltenbach Shotblast machine installations and submitting reports to customers for necessary action.
• Product Demonstration:
Designing and delivering product presentations, demonstration of existing installations under operation to prospective customers.
• Trade Shows:
Representing Kaltenbach Group at various trade shows and seminars to promote Kaltenbach products and to learn about industry developments.
• Marketing:
Work closely with the Marketing department at H.O. in Germany for design and implementation of flyers, newsletters, testimonial videos, updating customer database, exhibition planning and other marketing activities.
• Training:
Attend on-job trainings and courses at Technology Centers in Holland and Germany; as and when required.

Engineer- Sales & Marketing at SURFACE PREPARATION SOLUTIONS & TECHNOLOGIES FZ LLC
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • December 2011 to March 2012

• Sales of Surface Preparations and Preservation Systems including Shotblasting & Painting machines in Manual and Automatic configuration, Industrial Dust Collection systems and Material Handling equipments.
• Sales order management, marketing of products & services, preparing quotations and technical presentations
• Analyze drawings and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.

Engineer Trainee at SURFACE PREPARATION SOLUTIONS & TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD.
  • India - Indore
  • July 2011 to December 2011

• On job training in various departments such as Sales, Projects (Internal & External), Design, Production, Quality and Logistics.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Mechanical and Automation Engineering
  • at Amity School of Engineering and Technology (GGSIP University))
  • June 2011

(Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University) August 2007 - June 2011 • The course was a regular, full time mechanical & automation engineering study for a period of four years with exhaustive theoretical study followed by practical application. • Major Project- Stress & Strain analysis of a composite bicycle frame. • Minor Project- Design & Fabrication of Grinding wheel head of a surface grinder. • 3 months Industrial training/apprenticeship at Excel Abrasives Pvt. Ltd. • Actively participated in technical seminars, projects and events of SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers)

High school or equivalent, Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics
  • at Doon Public School
  • May 2006

Senior Secondary School Examination (Central Board of Secondary Education) April 2005- May 2006

High school or equivalent, Science/Mathematics/Social Studies
  • at Doon Public School
  • May 2004

Secondary School Examination (Central Board of Secondary Education) April 2003- May 2004

Specialties & Skills

Engineering Support
Client Communication
Negotiation
Business Development
Pre sales Technical Support
CNC MACHINERY
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
MARKETING
TECHNICAL SALES
After-Sales Service/Support
Installation and Commissioning
Business Development
Steel Fabrication & Processing

Languages

Hindi
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

On Job Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Kaltenbach GmBH+Co. KG (Germany)
Date Attended:
May 2013

Hobbies

  • Music
  • Social Networking
  • Movies
  • Outdoor Sports
  • Debates
  • Travelling