Oil & Gas Account Manager

Caterpillar’s Oil and Gas division provides superior products and service solutions to make our customers more efficient and lower total cost of ownership.  Globally, we deliver engineered oilfield and drilling equipment repair and certification, mechanical and rotating equipment repairs and upgrades, rapid prototyping of spare parts, robust asset management, operation and maintenance and field engineering services. We offer a wide range of career opportunities across a variety of technical and business roles in engineering and service locations worldwide. Join our team and help build engineering solutions that change the industry. When you join the Caterpillar Oil & Gas and Marine Division (COGMD), you join a global team that helps to power the global energy industry as well as provide power and propulsion on the water.

About the Role:
 

The Account Manager oversees and coordinates all sales and various solution programs for a significant client or specific client group.

Additional Information:

• Preferred location: Houston, Texas

• This position does offer relocation

• Travel: 40%

• This position requires 5 days onsite

Top Candidates Will Have:

• Proven experience managing customer accounts and driving sales and service excellence within the oil and gas industry, specifically supporting drilling and well service operations.

What Will You Do:

• Following organizational policies and procedures and maintaining clear and direct line of communication within the organization to meet customer requirements.

• Consult with dealers and internal business partners on the subject of sales and service support of product to “corporate account” customers.

• Designing processes for informing customer of rates, shipping date, anticipated delays and any additional information needed by the customer.

• Working directly with customers to collect information, sell additional products and services to current customers, and ensure customers' needs are met.

What Will You Have:

• Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

• Industry Knowledge: Knowledge of the organization's industry group, trends, directions, major issues, regulatory considerations, and trendsetters; ability to apply industry knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.

• Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment.

• Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.

• Relationship Management: Knowledge of relationship management techniques; ability to establish and maintain healthy working relationships with clients, vendors, and peers.