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Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

National Sales & Site Manager

Field SalesUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeMilan, Metropolitan City of Milan, ItalyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or Power Electronics Engineering, or alternatively Mechanical Engineering.
  • A proven successful track record introducing power products to new international clients and driving key people across the organization.
  • At least 5 years of successful technical sales experience in an electrical equipment environment.
  • Good knowledge of at least one of the following industry sectors: high voltage, railway traction systems, power transmission and distribution, renewable energy, or e-mobility.
  • Interest and ability to understand DC and AC power systems and corresponding product needs.
  • Excellent analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Outstanding communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to develop convincing communication strategies based on technical rationale.
  • Proven ability to think creatively, identify problems, and resolve them.
  • Experience working under pressure and meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent written and oral English and native Italian.
  • Openness to frequent travel.

Responsibilities

  • Develop business by prospecting new clients and managing current accounts for existing and new products across railway, renewable energy, and industrial applications to ensure sustainable business growth.
  • Collaborate closely with the sales team, product line managers, product development teams, marketing, and other business units.
  • Prepare and organize key business meetings with prospective clients to develop business opportunities.
  • Provide market feedback to product development teams and after-sales support.
  • Identify market opportunities in railway, industrial, and renewable energy applications, guide development of new business segments, and contribute to the product roadmap.
  • Develop business cases for individual products in strong cooperation with product line managers and the sales team.
  • Prepare product launch and market placement plans in close cooperation with marketing, sales, and product line managers.
  • Provide technical expertise, drive customer-oriented activities, implement company strategies, and introduce the company's products on future platforms.
  • Analyze customer requests and needs and ensure clients receive firm offers that meet their needs and technical specifications in a timely manner for products, solutions, and services.
  • Develop after-sales services.
  • Work in strong collaboration with other departments.
  • Act as the local site coordinator for the Milan office, approximately 20% of the role, ensuring efficient day-to-day office operations and a positive employee and visitor experience.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for workplace-related matters.
  • Oversee administrative activities, including office supplies, workspace management, event coordination, and internal communications.
  • Ensure compliance with local workplace policies, health and safety requirements, and company procedures, partnering with relevant stakeholders to address operational and compliance-related needs.
  • Hold local signature authority for designated administrative, contractual, and compliance-related documentation.

Desired Qualifications

  • French and/or German is a plus.

About the Company

Sécheron Hasler Group

Railway electrical safety components and systems

Sécheron Hasler Group designs and manufactures high-power electrical systems for railways, with two divisions: Electrical Safety Solutions (AC/DC circuit breakers, contactors, pantographs, and switches) and Traction Power Systems (DC traction substations, rectifiers, DC switchgear, and complete substation assemblies). Its products protect high-voltage circuits on trains and power rail networks, and can be delivered as standard parts or fully engineered, factory-tested subsystems. The company differentiates itself through vertical integration—design, engineering, and manufacturing done in-house—and tailored, turnkey solutions for global transit authorities. Its goal is to provide safe, reliable electrical power equipment and related services, extending its high-power expertise to sectors like renewable energy, mining, and marine electrification.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Satigny, Switzerland
Founded
Not listed

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