Commercial Proposals SpecialistDo you enjoy working on and improving solutions for complex challenges?
Are you passionate about growing your knowledge in engines, servos, motors, turbines, and compressors in mechanical drive, turbo, industrial, and marine propulsion applications?
As the Commercial Proposals Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing proposals/bids, contract negotiation and compliance with contract commitments and commercial risk assessment.
As the Commercial Proposals Specialist, you will be responsible for:- Preparing Commercial Proposals, integrating technical content, leading contract negotiation, and ensuring compliance with contract commitments and commercial risk assessment working in close cooperation with application engineers and sales teams
- Coordinating end-to-end proposal development by reviewing customer inquiries, analyzing technical specifications, selecting appropriate equipment, and generating tailored proposals
- Working with Regional Sales Leaders & Sales Managers to develop successful strategies to support meeting and exceeding the Lufkin PT Orders Plan for both new units and services in assigned region
- Supporting / Leading Technology Solutions discussions with customers prior to Request for Quote stages
- Translating customer needs into actionable solutions, guiding the process from initial inquiry to final order approval
- Providing commercial insight at Deal Reviews including risk assessment/mitigation, terms and conditions, financial analysis, and pricing strategy for both new unit and services
- Support handover meetings with OTR to communicate as-sold pricing and scope of supply
- Other duties, as assigned according to the needs of the business
To be successful in this role you will have:- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited university or college such as Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Industrial Engineering; Industrial Distribution or equivalent will also be considered
- Ability to travel up to 25% at times in support of customer meetings
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Effective computer skills with competence in basic Microsoft Office programs suite
- Ability to manage change in an evolving/fluid environment
Desirable qualifications include:- Energy Technology Background
- Enclosed Gearbox Domain Expertise
- Experience in Energy, Marine, or O&G related industries is a plus
- Sales, Commercial or Project Management experience is a plus
- Rotating equipment experience is a plus
- Experience with Salesforce.com is a plus
- Rotating equipment experience is a plus
- Experience in creation of Microsoft Copilot Studio Agent, and its supporting Microsoft Programs
Work in a Way That Works for YouThis role requires flexibility to support customer engagements. Travel will be required up to 25% based on business and customer needs.
We recognize that everyone is different and that the way people work and perform at their best varies. In this role, flexible working arrangements may be made available in accordance with business requirements. You can expect the following work arrangement:
Onsite in Lufkin, TX
What You Can Expect- Flexible working opportunities with travel expectations
- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Education assistance
- Generous parental leave
- Mental health resources
- Dependent care support
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.
This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found
here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.
The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sales Experienced Professional - Proposals
