Manager, Technical Sales (Tubular Products)

(Job Id W378271)
Posted on 7/12/2010
Location:

Houston, TX


Job Type:

Full Time


Salary: Not specified
Degree: Bachelor of Science
TMK IPSCO
Job Description

 

TMK IPSCO is a global manufacturing leader of seamless tubing and casing, drill pipe, line pipe, coupling stock, premium connections and oilfield accessories. Due to our GROWTH and EXPANSION, we are currently seeking a Manager, Technical Sales – Tubular Products for our Houston, TX location.
 
The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for directing TMK IPSCO’s Tubular’s Technical Sales efforts.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:
·         Work with the Technical Services and Sales & Marketing teams to achieve acceptance of TMK and TMK IPSCO products at all end users
·         Direct TMK IPSCO’s Technical Sales activities to ensure commercialization of new and existing products
·         Conduct analysis of target customers and determine their technical needs
·         Work closely with the Technical Services to ensure timely processing of the product development trials
·         Consult on technical aspect of vendor selection relative to new facilities and/or tubular supply chain
·         Assist in the development of product brochures and technical bulletins as requested by Commercial
·         Develop and conduct technical training seminars for target customers
·         Develop working relationships with end user Engineering groups
 
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
·         Requires a B.S. degree in Metallurgical Engineering or a related discipline; an advanced degree in Metallurgical Engineering or a related discipline is desirable
·         Must possess 10 years of total experience in the tubular product field with at least 5 years experience in tubular product development and manufacturing and at least 3 years of technical sales experience
·         Prior experience in a leadership or supervisory role is highly preferred
·         General knowledge of ferrous physical metallurgy and mechanical properties
·         Broad general knowledge of tubular applications and production methods
·         Strong analytical capabilities
·         Strong leadership, organizational and communication (verbal and written) skills
·         Previous technical writing experience
 
We offer competitive compensation, excellent benefits including a 401(k) with an excellent company match and profit sharing opportunities.
 
To apply, please email your resume to HoustonSalesCareers@tmk-ipsco.com. Please reference in the email subject line keyword “Technical”.
 
EOE, M/F/D/V