Tenaris Careers

Tenaris is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of tubular products and services used in the drilling, completion and production of oil and gas and a leading supplier of tubular products and services used in process and power plants and in specialized industrial and automotive applications.

SALES COORDINATOR

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Detects and develops differentiation opportunities (products or services) in order to enhance Tenaris positioning and ensures the achievement of Business Unit commercial objectives exploring opportunities to develop new services.
Maximizes sales opportunities by meeting sales volume objectives, identifying and solving the problems affecting sales or distribution of the products in the corresponding region or segment and identifying proper commercial channels and conditions associated to orders.
Establishes short term objectives, tactical moves and operating plans for future development at a regional / account level; follows up on new leads and referrals and identifies sales prospects
Supervises the Customer’s Request for Quotation (RFQ) and sources information from Knowledge Centres (Product, Delivery, Logistics, Pricing, Costs, Legal, Credit) whenever necessary
Follows up offer status
Gives support to the Demand Planners’ analysis and decision by sharing customer’s information and market & product trends.
Coordinates with other areas such as Marketing and Supply Chain, for the execution of defined marketing strategies and regional segment plans providing inputs to market intelligence activities.
Establishes and develops close relationships with customers, aiming a Long Terms Fidelity Program with them ensuring that their requests are attended correctly through Customer Service Assistance and relevant information
Complies with Tenaris policies, procedures and management standards, and ensures adherence with all laws and regulations that apply to the area of responsibility.
Proactively motivates, coaches, communicates with and develops his/her staff and manages HR related activities in line with Human Resources norms and procedures.
Protects from damage, theft or misuse the facilities, equipment and other physical resources assigned to his/her area.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
University degree in Engineering or Business Administration
Graduate caliber with minimum of 6 years post qualification relevant experience in a similar role
Experience in OCTG and Line pipe markets
High commercial insight and drive for results
Strong problem solving and negotiation skills
Ability to interact with people at any levels
High level of analytical and numerical skills
Solid communications skills
Experience of working in a client facing Sales/Technical Sales roles preferably within the Coating Industry
Experience in Order execution and new business development/expansion
Innate ability to drive substantial changes and exploiting opportunities successfully, taking the organization into the future, while sustaining a motivated, empowered and high performing people environment
Ability to coordinate and control own team and resources towards business objectives
Ability to understand another culture, interact with different stakeholders and represent the company
IT skills specifically Microsoft office (MS Excel)

INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Lead the Company’s local content strategy for compliance and competitiveness including proactive engagement with regulatory and government agencies to ensure a level playing ground for all players in the industry.
Interface with regulatory bodies to obtain approval for contracting/procurement activities
Assess Nigerian Content compliance in contracting and procurement activities, produce assessment reports and highlight exceptions
Coordinate the review of Nigerian Content plans, reports and procurement/contract activities requiring regulatory approval to ensure compliance with legislation and company Nigerian content development policy.
Prepare Nigerian content performance reports and transmit to appropriate authority for internal operations and regulatory compliance.
Collate and analyze contracts, procurement and logistics business statistics to measure performance.
Follow emerging statutory requirements on local content and map compliance strategies
Analyzes and reviews the design of institutional events in compliance with internal guidelines and established procedures
Complies with Tenaris policies, procedures and management standards, and ensures adherence with all laws and regulations that apply to the area of responsibility.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
Graduate caliber with minimum of 8 years post qualification relevant experience in a similar role
Proven understanding of Local Content as a Strategic driver of the business outcomes
Proven knowledge of the Oil and Gas industry and its regulatory institutions
High commercial focus and acumen
Experience in a contracting/procurement/business development position in a reputable company is preferred.
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong Leadership traits, influencing and negotiation skill

Barriers to Success in Role:
Inability to work independently with minimal supervision
Ineffective communication, negotiation and influencing skills
Inability to forge strong working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders

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SALES COORDINATOR

INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS COORDINATOR