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Moath Ahmad

Riyadh,Saudi Arabia

Summary

A seasoned professional with expertise in pricing excellence, risk management, and profit margin enhancement. Demonstrates assertive leadership and decision-making authority, driving business development strategies and mastering negotiation skills to achieve target-focused results. Proficient in digital marketing, product lifecycle management, and sales pipeline management, with a strong focus on client relationship management and contract negotiation skills. Committed to enhancing financial budgeting processes while leading teams with effective delegation skills. Career goals include leveraging communication proficiency and crisis management capabilities to further advance strategic initiatives within the industry.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Service Sales Manager

ABB
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
01.2021 - Current
  • Established strong client relationships to facilitate business expansion.
  • Led SFCD implementation, improving data management and customer engagement.
  • Increased gross margin percentages by introducing effective pricing and cost-saving strategies.
  • Advanced company performance by executing detailed strategic planning towards KPIs.

Area Sales Manager

ABB
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
01.2015 - 12.2020
  • Improved product visibility with strategic placement in retail stores.
  • Negotiated contracts with key clients to secure valuable business deals.
  • Coordinated promotional events which increased public engagement with our products.
  • Cultivated a results-driven work environment, fostering employee motivation and productivity.
  • Handling direct Utilities and EPC’s Projects in the Saudi Arabia for PP/ PG+EPMV Products, including HV/MV Products and Power Transformers
  • Account Manager responsible for all Major EPCs in eastern region to ensure sustainable business relation.
  • Responsible for Sales Budget in eastern region covering HV, MV and Transformer portfolio.
  • Expand customer base in local market and achieve the annual Sales Target.
  • Lead the Technical and Commercial negotiations with the customers to assure closing sales deals in line with Division and Company GL.
  • Positioning ABB Offering at earlier stage for the targeted projects.
  • Collection & analysis of market information for Risk Review preparation meetings for Large Projects in coordination with all parties for respective BU/PGs.
  • Build strong relationship with the ABB focused factories locally and globally to get the required support to assist with promoting HV, MV & Transformers portfolios to all customers.
  • Enhance market intelligence to maximize PP/PG/EP/EL product mix promotion.
  • Support and advise the Factories in resolving problems and handling customer complaints during project execution, achieving customer satisfaction using company tools.
  • Achieve challenging sales target by developing business relationships with key accounts in utilities segment and its EPC’s in the eastern region of KSA.
  • CCRP Resolution Ownership for Customer Claims.

Sr. Sales Engineer

ABB
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
01.2013 - 12.2015
  • Established strong rapport with clients to foster ongoing business relationships.
  • Designed and presented product demonstrations to secure new business contracts.
  • Operated as a vital link between customers and internal teams for seamless transactions.
  • Collaborated closely with marketing team for targeted promotional activities.

Sales engineer

ABB
Khobar, Saudi Arabia
04.2010 - 12.2012
  • Trained junior staff members, ensuring high levels of competency within the team.
  • Developed long-term strategies that addressed both immediate and future sales goals of the organisation.
  • Delivered persuasive sales pitches to prospective clients resulting in increased revenue streams for the organisation.
  • Identified customer needs, resulting in tailored engineering solutions.

Projects Sales & Business Development

alfanar
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
06.2006 - 02.2010

Ø Develop business relations with clients by following the existing power generation (IWPP/IPP) and T&D projects, including company prequalification subject to targeted project and identification.

Ø Supporting the contracting department by establishing communication with local subcontractors.

Ø Build up communication with international/local partners for different type of cooperation in multi-fields.

Ø Stand on the company in new fields and got a job from new clients.

Ø Follow up new Projects / business opportunities coming-up in the market

Ø Expand Customer base in local market and achieve the Yearly Sales Target.

Ø Participate in market studies and competition analysis.

Ø Attend Commercial events arranged by Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Trade & Investment Department at foreign embassies in KSA.

Ø Meet the foreign business delegations, start the first communication and elaborate business reports to the Management.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering- Power & Machinery

Yarmouk University
Irbid-Jordan
10.1999 - 02.2006

Skills

  • Pricing Excellence
  • Risk Management
  • Target achievement focus
  • Communication proficiency
  • Profit margin enhancement
  • Product lifecycle management
  • Digital marketing expertise
  • Delegation skills
  • Financial budgeting
  • Assertive leadership
  • Business development strategies
  • Sales pipeline management
  • Lead generation techniques
  • Contract negotiation skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Sales reporting and analysis
  • Crisis management
  • Pricing strategy development
  • Decision-making authority
  • Sales techniques and strategies
  • Team leadership skills
  • Mastering Negotiation Skills

Languages

English
Fluent
Arabic
Native

Timeline

Service Sales Manager

ABB
01.2021 - Current

Area Sales Manager

ABB
01.2015 - 12.2020

Sr. Sales Engineer

ABB
01.2013 - 12.2015

Sales engineer

ABB
04.2010 - 12.2012

Projects Sales & Business Development

alfanar
06.2006 - 02.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical Engineering- Power & Machinery

Yarmouk University
10.1999 - 02.2006
Moath Ahmad