Principal Account Manager

Honeywell UOP is seeking a Principal Account Manager for country-wide coverage across Qatar, focusing on account management and products business portfolio.

In this role, you will serve as the primary customer interface, responsible for developing new and existing business relationships across our full portfolio. Your responsibilities will include:

• Disseminating key messages, initiatives, and information about the value Honeywell provides to both self-identified and assigned customers.
• Utilizing your knowledge of customers, the industry, and competition to identify and pursue growth opportunities for Honeywell UOP.
• Developing strategies to acquire new customers and identify opportunities within our existing customer base to introduce innovative ways to deploy our technologies, thereby building a robust sales pipeline across the region.

Collaboration will be essential, as you will partner closely with various functions within Honeywell and the industry to create a comprehensive roadmap. This will involve building strategic customer relationships, joint ventures, partnerships, and developing critical alliances.

As a key member of the Sales/Business Development team, your commercial experience and technical knowledge will be vital in developing the market. You will work closely with the sales organization to deliver successful outcomes that contribute to business growth. Additionally, you will cultivate relationships with market stakeholders, including country regulatory agencies, upstream/midstream and downstream operators, sequestration hub developers, EPCs, and local partners, to effectively position Honeywell solutions.

Your role will also involve acting as a business partner with potential customers, establishing relationships, and maximizing business potential for both parties.

• Managing the customer base in Qatar requires a deep understanding of each assigned customer's business drivers, buying behaviours, and decision-making processes.
• Collaboration with the Customer Success Organization (CSO) is essential to develop and maintain relationships with key personnel within the customer organization, as well as relevant engineering contractors and consulting firms.
• Delivering agreed annual sales revenue, direct margins, volumes, price, and product mix for the UOP product portfolio.
• Exhibiting Sales Excellence through forecast accuracy, account plans, and pipeline growth.
• Working cohesively with UP&T and technical counterparts on business development opportunities.
• Managing the 18-month forecast in SFDC and collaborating with Credit & Collections to maintain past dues in line with the company’s working capital targets.
• Leveraging knowledge of UOP's products, technologies, and offerings to align solutions with customer needs.
• Negotiating and closing sales, including managing agreement preparation and purchase order handling as necessary.
• Collaborating with the regional team to implement sales and growth strategies for process technology licensing, engineering, and equipment business.
• Identifying trends and customer needs will help build a sales pipeline aligned with regional targets.
• Generate new leads, identify and contact / build rapport with decision-makers
• Lead and drive the opportunities by understanding the customer’s needs, build strong intelligence on competitor’s behavior, activities, and their response to each opportunity
• Development of commercial proposals in an agreed time frame per commercial and business requirements
• Manage the agreement preparation / purchase order handling and coordinate all activities with the Customer Service Order Management Group (COM) to ensure order fulfillment and a high level of customer satisfaction
• Lead,…