Jean Roche

Sales & Marketing Manager Grid Automation

Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

About

Experience

  • Sales & Marketing Manager Hitachi Energy at Hitachi Energy
    Jun 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    06 80 45 11 08 [email protected]

  • Industry Manager Energy at Phoenix Contact France
    Oct 2019 - Mar 2025 · 5 yrs 6 mos

  • ABB (4 yrs 2 mos)
    • Sales Specialist Industry
      Sep 2017 - Oct 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      • Responsible for achieving channel sales goals • Periodic visits to clients and acquiring demands of related inquiries, • Establishes and maintains effective customer relationships to understand customer needs, promote customer understanding of full product offering, • Continuously analyze the market to ensure thorough knowledge, and be able create a sales plan, • Cooperate with sales and marketing team • Account management of few strategic companies Offered products: Medium voltage switchgear / Low voltage switchgear / Transformer / Energy Storage System

    • Business Developer
      Sep 2015 - Sep 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      - Business intelligence: Research and understand the customers’ needs and requirements and develop integrated technical and business solutions that deliver more value to the end customer. - Establish and grow long term relationships with customers. - Create quotations and negotiate contracts in cooperation with local ABB Sales and factories. - Search for new clients who might benefit from ABBs products. - Develop and drive sales plans to enhance growth and meet the team’s sales targets. - Coordinate the sales forecast report directly reporting to the market manager.

  • Sales Application Engineer at ABB
    May 2007 - Jul 2015 · 8 yrs 3 mos

    Sales Application Engineer -Develop both technical and sales proposals for the supply of electrical products inside a B to B Business model -Complete periodic sales reports, marketing reviews to identify market trends and competitor moves -Work in partnership with Project Manager for the delivery of projects including their cost effectiveness -Specialization in MV primary switchboards for various sectors as o Industries: cement, steel facilities o Utilities: wind farms, power generation o Transportation: tramways, subway -Manager of an apprentice engineer -12 month assignment in Italy to strengthen the relationship between ABB factory and the french front end sales organization Medium voltage switchgears - Primary switchgears / Tableaux Moyenne Tension HTA

  • CRM Consultant at Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise
    May 2006 - Dec 2006 · 8 mos

    -Customized of CRM tool to fit the needs of Alcatel Lucent french sales teams. -In charge of FR users: training, support or troubleshooting on the tool -Daily supported to a call center used to provide leads on low end market Salesforces.com SFDC