Natarajan Palraj, Senior Sales Engineer

Natarajan Palraj

Senior Sales Engineer

Gulf Kingdoms Trading Co

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
Experience
11 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 10 Months

Senior Sales Engineer at Gulf Kingdoms Trading Co
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since October 2015

Prepared cost estimates by studying customer documents and consulting with project
managers.
Developed and implemented pursuit plans for all opportunities with assigned key accounts. Recommended changes, improvements or deletions in products according to customer
feedback.
Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, or credit terms.
Contributes to sales engineering effectiveness by identifying short-term and long-range issues
and recommending courses of action. Analyzed marketing data, including market trends, competitor performance and product
strengths.
Identified sales opportunities by assessing environment and devising and implementing
winning strategy.
Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer requirements, to promote the sale of company products, and to provide sales support. Secure and renew orders and arrange delivery.
Sell products requiring extensive technical expertise and support for installation and use, such
as material handling equipment, Heavy machinery like Loaders, Cranes and Lifters.
Document account activities, generate reports, and keep records of business transactions with
customers and suppliers.
Maintaining Credit Facility for Clients and Following up Payments.
Verify and order parts for brands of Forklifts and Heavy Machineries such as Toyota, Linde, Caterpillar, BT
Global Sourcing of Spare Parts for Heavy Machineries and Material Handling Equipments. Wide Knowledge of Suppliers Around Europe & Asia.
Experienced in Forecasting Shipping Costs & Customs Clearance.
Submitted monthly reports, including Parts Ordering forecasts, monthly highlights and Income
Statements.

Sales Rep - Parts Division at Mahindra & Mahindra
  • India - Chennai
  • July 2012 to August 2015

Conferred with customers about concerns with products or services to resolve problems and
drive sales. Educated customers on promotional options, sales policies and methods for obtaining desired
results from company offerings. Assessed expected product demands and coordinated necessary merchandise levels to meet
goals. Contacted potential customers to capitalize on sales opportunities. Maintained accurate and current customer account data with manual forms processing and
digital information updates. Cultivated and strengthened account relationships to achieve and exceed company targets. Evaluated customer information to explore issues, develop potential solutions and maintain
high-quality service. Verified delivery schedules and processes. Maintained customer accounts and relationships. Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders. Prepare sales contracts for orders obtained, and submit orders for processing.

Education

Diploma, Mechanical Engineering
  • at Central Polytechnic College
  • June 2012

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Web Parts
Heavy Equipment
Spare Parts
Communications
Communication
Parts Purchasing
Ms Office
Supplier Relationship
Purchase Order
Leadership
Quotations Making
Spare Parts Sales

Languages

Tamil
Expert
Arabic
Intermediate
English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Automation Testing Software (Training)
Training Institute:
AVL
Date Attended:
February 2012
Duration:
72 hours

Hobbies

  • World Culture
    Researching About cultures used around the world and knowing more people
  • fooball
    Watching Club level Football matches