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Hitachi Energy Finland Oy

Deadline Nov 22

Sales Manager

Posted Oct 19 (7 days ago) · Last updated Oct 26 · Open 7 days. This role usually stays open about 11 days

Key facts

Sales Manager for Grid Automation in Finland; fluent Finnish and English required.

How this salary compares

Estimated €7,095 - €9,738In line with manager-level roles
This salary is above the market medianBased on 63 job postings
Monthly salary comparison for Sales Manager
MarketLower bound (25th percentile)MedianUpper bound (75th percentile)
manager-level roles€5,679 per month€8,080 per month€11,451 per month
This offer€7,095 per month€8,417 per month€9,738 per month

Statistics Finland’s earnings for the occupation group “Sales and marketing managers” (2024), raised to July–September 2026. Job ads only set the differences by place and level. · Data and reuse

Est. take-home €4,455 - €5,749

Where and how
Helsinki · Tampere · VaasaOnsiteManager
Field
Sales
Languages required
Finnish, English
Education
Bachelor

Original job ad

As published by Hitachi Energy Finland Oy

Open the ad
**The opportunity** We are looking for a Sales Manager to join our team in Vaasa, Tampere, or Helsinki, Finland. In this role, you will play an important part in driving the adoption of digital Grid Automation solutions across the Finnish market. Whether you are an experienced sales professional or at the beginning of your career, we would be happy to hear from you. What matters is your interest in Grid Automation, customers, and developing business. The scope and responsibilities of the role will be tailored according to your background, experience, and development potential. For candidates at the beginning of their career, the role may initially focus more on tendering, proposal preparation, and sales support activities. As your experience grows, the role will develop toward greater customer and sales responsibility. Experienced candidates can take broader ownership of customer engagement and business development from the start. **How you'll make an impact** - Grid Automation portfolio sales and marketing activities for selected customers in Finland. - Responsibility for promoting and selling the Grid Automation Systems portfolio. - Identify and develop new customer and partner opportunities. - Take an active role in sales activities by supporting and working closely with tendering teams, including the preparation and coordination of technical and commercial proposals. - Work with local units and the Front-End Sales (FES) organization to identify and develop new business opportunities. - Develop and execute sales strategies to achieve growth and profitability targets. - Represent the company at fairs, seminars, and customer events. - Monitor sales performance and ensure KPIs are met within your area of responsibility. - Continuously develop your technical, commercial, and product knowledge. **Your background** - Degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.) in Electrical Engineering or a related field. - Strong interest in sales, with a proactive and customer-oriented mindset. - Ability to build networks and develop long-term customer relationships. - Experience or knowledge in Grid Automation areas such as Protection & Control, Substation Automation, SCADA, BESS, Energy Portfolio Management, Asset & Work Management, or Communications. - Knowledge of the Finnish energy market and key stakeholders is an advantage. - Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. - Fluent in Finnish and English, both written and spoken. - Experience in sales, tendering, project delivery, or service business related to Grid Automation systems, software solutions, or lifecycle services is considered a plus.

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About the role

Summarised by JobCrawls from the job ad above.

Requirements

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • Strong interest in sales and a proactive, customer-oriented mindset
  • Ability to build networks and long-term customer relationships
  • Knowledge or experience in Grid Automation areas
  • Strong communication, presentation and negotiation skills
  • Fluent written and spoken Finnish and English

Responsibilities

  • Sell and market the Grid Automation portfolio to selected Finnish customers
  • Promote and sell the Grid Automation Systems portfolio
  • Identify and develop customer and partner opportunities
  • Prepare and coordinate technical and commercial proposals with tendering teams
  • Develop business opportunities with local units and Front-End Sales
  • Develop and execute sales strategies for growth and profitability
  • Represent the company at fairs, seminars and customer events
  • Monitor sales performance and KPIs
  • Continuously develop technical, commercial and product knowledge

Skills & technologies

Grid AutomationProtection & ControlSubstation AutomationSCADABESSEnergy Portfolio ManagementAsset & Work ManagementCommunicationsTenderingProposal PreparationSales StrategyCustomer Relationship ManagementPresentation SkillsNegotiation

Recruitment process

  1. The selection process is continuous; the position may close before the advertisement expires.

About Hitachi Energy Finland Oy

Financial overview
€289.5M
Revenue
€55.1M
Profit
19.0%
Profit margin
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About the employer

Hitachi Energy is a global electrification company and part of the Hitachi Group. It provides technologies for electricity systems and serves utility, industry, data center and transportation sectors. The company states that it operates in over 140 countries, employs over 56,000 people in 60 countries and generates around $20 billion USD in revenue.

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