This position is a combo-role responsible for providing expertise to support sales in the Construction industry as well as for the EXD products for the SE Asia District. Key responsibilities include running HEX competitive tests, develop VETs, deliver Dealer sales training, deliver Pro-Series training (e.g. Road Construction Pro), lead the GTM Product Support workstream, lead Construction customer events.
Regional Product Application Specialist (50%)
Coverage HEX (S/M/L) for SE Asia District (Thailand, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos)
Provide deep product expertise within region
Represent the product at customer events, trade fairs/shows
Provide product and application expertise during photo and video shoots, review MarCom materials
Recommend regional lane configurations
Conduct competitive tests
Regional VET Development
Create performance reports
Organize and deliver regional dealer sales training and machine walk-around videos
Collect regional strategic VOC input and recommendations to NPI process
Collect and prioritize regional unmet customer needs document
Lead regional dealer advisory meetings/ workshops and ensure engagement
Respond to long-term (strategic) input on SF.com
Own the customer panelists
Industry Specialist (50%)
Provide Construction Industry expertise
Lead Construction Customer events
Deliver Pro-Series training
Lead the GTM Product Support for specific product families – Includes Global responsibilities
Technology – Cat Productivity Deployment
Support Industry growth strategy through a “total solution” customer view
Provide regional support through industry specific value stream training & consultancy
Provide Voice Of Industry
Experience
Experience of a min. 8 years with increasing responsibilities in Marketing, Sales, Engineering,
Product Support
Bachelor’s degree in engineering
Demonstrated success being a team player and working well with others.
Demonstrated success working in a fast pace environment.
Familiar with NPI process, Caterpillar systems and processes.
Required Skills
Product and industry knowledge (familiar with EXD product and Construction Industry/applications)
Ability to develop and maintain positive stakeholders relationships
Excellent organizational skills.
Effective oral and written communication.
Fast learner
Traveling: 50% to 70%