KEY ACCOUNT MANAGER – OIL & GAS
Location: Maputo, Mozambique
Department: Commercial
Travel: Frequent travel to Pemba, Afungi, Nacala, Beira and other Oil & Gas locations.
KEY REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Maritime Studies or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in commercial, sales or Key Account Management roles.
- Experience in Oil & Gas, Logistics, Shipping, Freight Forwarding, Project Logistics or Supply Chain.
- Proven experience managing large corporate accounts.
- Demonstrated experience in business development, commercial negotiations and RFQ/Tender management.
- Good knowledge of the Mozambique Oil & Gas market.
- Experience in maritime transportation or cabotage is an advantage.
- Good knowledge of MS Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, and experience with CRM systems.
- Good understanding of contracts, commercial proposals and commercial terms.
- Understanding of HSE requirements within Oil & Gas environments.
COMPETENCIES
Commercial
- Strong business development mindset;
- Negotiation and influencing skills;
- Strategic account management;
- Commercial awareness;
- Results orientation;
- Ability to identify and convert opportunities.
Relationship Management
- Excellent communication skills;
- Strong networking ability;
- Ability to build relationships at senior management level;
- Customer-focused approach;
- Strong stakeholder management.
Personal
- Proactive and entrepreneurial;
- Highly organised;
- Self-motivated;
- Resilient and persistent;
- Analytical and solution-oriented;
- Able to work independently;
- Comfortable working under pressure;
- Willingness to travel frequently.
LANGUAGES
- Portuguese: Fluent;
- English: Fluent;
- Knowledge of local languages is an advantage.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and develop relationships with strategic Oil & Gas customers.
- Identify and convert new business opportunities and develop the customer portfolio.
- Develop relationships with Oil & Gas operators, EPC companies, contractors, suppliers, logistics companies and other key stakeholders.
- Develop solutions for containerised cabotage, coastal shipping, project logistics and multimodal transportation.
- Identify opportunities to shift cargo from road transportation to cabotage.
- Identify, follow up and respond to RFQs, tenders and commercial opportunities.
- Prepare competitive commercial proposals aligned with operational capabilities.
- Monitor account revenue, volumes, profitability and business growth.
- Monitor Oil & Gas projects and opportunities across Cabo Delgado, Pemba, Afungi, Nacala, Beira and Maputo.
- Work closely with Operations, Customer Service, Finance and Management to ensure effective service delivery.
- Ensure customer satisfaction, retention and account growth.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior decision-makers and industry stakeholders.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment within the Oil & Gas sector;
- Exposure to strategic clients and projects;
- Professional growth and development;
- Results-oriented work environment.
HOW TO APPLY?
Send your CV to: cv.mocambique@servtec-international.com
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.