Job Description
Job Purpose:
The
role is single point responsible and accountable for Sales and Business
Development in Tamil Nadu, covering both onsite (rooftop / ground-mount at
customer premises) and offsite (open access) solutions, and for building and
leading a Business Development team in the region to deliver order booking and
margin targets.
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Description of the roles and
responsibilities
·
Order book ownership:
Single
point accountable for Enerparc’s business in Tamil Nadu – pipeline building,
lead qualification, proposals, negotiation and closure of EPC (CAPEX) and PPA
(OPEX/RESCO) deals.
·
Onsite sales:
Rooftop,
carport and ground-mount solar at customer premises, under both CAPEX and
OPEX/RESCO models.
·
Offsite sales:
Group
Captive and Third-Party Open Access – solar and wind-solar hybrid, with BESS
where relevant.
·
Solutioning:
Analyse client
requirements and structure techno-commercial offers with the Pre-Bid
Engineering team, including tariff, CUF, landed cost and savings analysis for
open access customers.
·
Regulatory & approvals:
Guide
customers through Tamil Nadu open access approvals with the internal regulatory
and projects teams – TNERC Green Energy Open Access framework, TNGECL / TNPDCL
processes, banking, CSS/AS charges and captive compliance.
·
Team leadership:
Lead,
coach and review the performance of a Business Development Executive, including
territory split, lead generation targets, joint customer calls and proposal
quality.
·
Client relationship management:
Own key accounts from lead development through project
handover and post-commissioning feedback, and generate repeat and referral
business.
·
Channel development:
Develop
and manage channel partners and consultant relationships across Chennai,
Coimbatore / Tiruppur and other industrial clusters in the state.
·
Pipeline discipline:
Maintain
accurate pipeline and forecasts in the CRM / ERP and share regular updates with
leadership.
·
Market visibility:
Represent
Enerparc at industry events and conferences in Tamil Nadu and track competitor
offerings and tariff trends.
·
Internal coordination:
Work
closely with Pre-Bid Engineering, Projects, Finance and Legal to ensure smooth
handover and execution of closed orders.
Requirements
Skills and Experience
·
Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in C&I solar /
renewable energy sales, preferably in Tamil Nadu.
·
Proven track record of order closures in both onsite
(rooftop / ground-mount) and offsite (open access) solar.
·
Hands-on experience of taking Group Captive / Third-Party
Open Access projects through approvals in Tamil Nadu is strongly preferred.
·
Relevant team handling experience – leading or mentoring
at least one sales / business development resource.
·
Working knowledge of EPC contracts, PPAs, SSHA and group
captive structures; exposure to wind-solar hybrid and BESS is an advantage.
·
Existing network with Tamil Nadu industrial customers
(automotive, textiles, cement, engineering, IT parks and similar).
·
Strong commercial and negotiation skills, with a good
grasp of solar engineering fundamentals.
·
Self-driven, high energy and able to deliver under
pressure.
·
Fluent in Tamil and English; willing to travel extensively
within Tamil Nadu.
Key Performance Indicators
·
Order booking and margin achievement against annual
targets (onsite and offsite).
·
Healthy qualified pipeline maintained against the booking
target.
·
Conversion of leads into closed orders, and repeat /
referral business from existing customers.
·
Ramp-up of the Business Development Executive to
independent lead generation and proposal support within six months.
Education:
B.E. /
B.Tech (Electrical preferred); MBA is an added advantage.
Experience:
Minimum 5
years of relevant experience, including team handling.
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