Schneider Electric

Service Proposal Specialist

Schneider Electric$86K — $129K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Four-year engineering or business degree preferred.
  • Technical or engineering background in building construction, HVAC, and smart building technology.
  • Sales experience in a flexible work environment.
  • Strong customer service orientation.

Responsibilities

  • Qualify and estimate sales leads from field technicians.
  • Support sales with estimating and proposal generation for maintenance contracts.
  • Follow up on quotation requests from various customers.
  • Collaborate with local sales teams on retrofit opportunities.
  • Identify and negotiate complex sales opportunities with customer support.
  • Maintain high levels of customer interaction and reporting.
  • Develop in-depth knowledge of Schneider Electric's offerings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid family leave.
  • 12 paid holidays and 15 days of paid time off annually.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and employee share ownership.
  • Career development opportunities through training and performance discussions.
  • Community volunteer leave and initiatives through the Schneider Electric Foundation.
Full Job Description
Position - Service Proposal Specialist

Location: Preference is Raleigh, North Carolina

Your mission:

Identify and nurture opportunity from inbound generated leads as well as focused, proactive outbound sales activity. Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders within your customer base and the Schneider Electric Business is fundamental to the success in role. You will be required to understand a technical offer and the part it plays in the wider Schneider solution for the customer.

Your main responsibilities:
  • Qualifying, estimating, and selling inbound sales leads from field technicians.
  • Providing sales support via estimating, scope debriefs, and proposal generation for annual maintenance contract customers.
  • Following up on quotation requests within a variety of customers.
  • Proactively working with local sales team to identify customers looking for retrofit opportunities upgrading legacy product.
  • Identifying and winning opportunities whilst leveraging the support of the business to negotiate and close complex sales opportunities.
  • Maintain exceptional levels of customer interaction.
  • Fulfil all reporting and forecasting duties ensuring the customer details and contact information is continually maintained.
  • Develop an in depth understanding of the Schneider Electric product and service offering for our Digital Energy business.
  • Engage in regular training and self-learning to ensure you can educate customers on new products and communicate the Schneider Value proposition.
  • Follow developmental path to become technical Outside Sales Representative by shadowing senior salespeople and attending sales training
  • Attend sales calls and site walkthroughs on customer sites for potential projects

QUALIFICATIONS

We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

This job might be for you if you:
  • Hold a four-year engineering or business degree.
  • Have a technical or engineering background, and are familiar with building construction, HVAC, and building automation/smart building technology.
  • Like selling, but are looking for a flexible work environment.
  • Enjoy customer service.

Ready to make your mark? We'd love to hear from you!

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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