Director General – Business Development

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation (A unit of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd.)

Lauritz Knudsen Electrical & Automation is a pioneering electrical and automation brand with a rich legacy of over 70 years in India. We offer a comprehensive portfolio of low-voltage switchgear, medium-voltage switchgear, automation solutions, software, and services catering to diverse segments including buildings, infrastructure, utilities, healthcare, commercial real estate, data centers, industries, and renewable energy.

What will you do?

1 . To plan and execute a strategy for building a segment to meet the respective regional segment objectives.

2  . To work on targeted accounts for conversion (MCL) and improve SOW in retention, identify new accounts

3  To propose a new product, share market intelligence, and collaborate with all functions for the desired business

4  . Closely work with Sales, BD, and PM for the right strategy execution, particularly for focused products / sub-segments

Functional Competencies:

1. He/She should have good market knowledge for the building industry
   2. Should have good communication skills - Fluent in English/Hindi/Regional languages
   3. Should have basic knowledge of MS-Office/SAP, SFDC, etc.
   4. To have good presentation skills

Behavioural Competencies:

1. Leadership skills
   2. Ability to work in Teams
   3. Ability to deliver with self-initiative, minimum oversight 

Requirements

Diploma / BE/ BTech in Electrical, Electronics

7-10 years of experience

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