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Umesh Suryawanshi

Umesh Suryawanshi

Doha,Qatar

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in mechanical seals, dry gas seals, and rotating equipment technology for 15+ Years. Demonstrates exceptional presentation and interpersonal skills, effectively managing customer relationships and driving technical sales. Proficient in utilising sales tools such as MS Teams, Cloud for Customers C4C, SAP, and Navision to enhance lead generation and negotiation techniques. Adept at delivering technical presentations and providing installation support with remote support capabilities.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Sr Sales Engineer (Sales & Service)

EagleBurgmann Middle East
Doha, Qatar
05.2018 - 08.2025


  • Company Overview: Leading Manufacturers of Mechanical Seals for API pumps, Compressors, Agitators & Other rotating equipments.
  • Manage technical sales, service execution, and customer engagement worth QAR 20 million annually across Qatar, for mechanical seals, Dry Gas Seals (DGS), and API seal systems.
  • Arrange & deliver technical presentations and product workshops on new sealing technologies, industry digitalization trends, and reliability enhancements to key clients and stakeholders.
  • Lead and participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) discussions for Dry Gas Seals in centrifugal compressors and mechanical seals in API 610 pumps, working closely with end users and OEMs.
  • Develop and execute detailed shutdown mobilization plans for critical customers, coordinating with global EagleBurgmann offices in Germany, Japan, Italy, and India.
  • Successfully registered EagleBurgmann India and Turkey subsidiaries in QatarEnergy's PPML, becoming a strategic enabler to win high-value projects across the country.
  • Handled Retrofit activity between 2019 to 2024 for strategic long-term contracts, including the 5-year Fixed Fee Agreement with Shell GTL, covering over 929 pump tags.
  • Proactively engaged in Pre-FEED and early project development phases, initiating discussions with end users and aligning EagleBurgmann's international project team in a timely and assertive manner.
  • Promoted advanced Dry Gas Seal solutions like Rotech® seals and RTB systems, resulting in successful technical approval for one of the Qatar client for Sour Gas Application & upgrade execution currently in progress.
  • Promoted and installed DiamondFace® technology to improve seal life in harsh services.
  • Focused on the Water & Power segment in Qatar and generated over QAR 0.5 million annually since 2019, despite being a competitive market segment.
  • Moderate working knowledge of API 610 pumps; in-depth expertise in API 682 seal systems and aftermarket services including seal repairs, upgrades, and retrofits.
  • Consistently exceeded 98% of sales and service targets for last 5 consecutive years.

Key Clients Handled:

  • End Users & Operators : QatarEnergy, QatarEnergy LNG, Qatar Chemical Company (Q-Chem), Oryx GTL, Qatar Fuel Additives Company (QAFAC), Qatar Shell GTL, Qatar Petrochemical Company (QAPCO)
  • Support to Manager : Nakilat, North Oil Company (NOC), Qatar Fertilizer Company (QAFCO)
  • EPCs & Consultants : Chiyoda, Worley, BlackCat Engineering, DOPET, Medgulf, TRAGS


Executive Manager – Mumbai Region

FlowserveSanmar Limited
Mumbai
07.2012 - 05.2018
  • Company Overview: Leading Manufacturers of Mechanical Seals for API pumps, Compressors, Agitators & Other rotating equipments.
  • Visit the customer frequently and technically understand the precise requirement of the customer.
  • B2B sales activities including offer followup, providing service support & payment collection.
  • Customer Coverage and Lead generation for Mechanical Seals.
  • Submission of technical and commercial offer in time and follow-up of orders.
  • Interacting with OEM/ END USER/PUMP DEALERS/EPC/EPIC/TURNKEY CONTRACTORS.
  • Prepare presentations for customer, assist in reviewing topology and closing opportunity.
  • Responsible for Sales activity in respective area.
  • Negotiation & Finalization.
  • To conduct market survey & market research for Business growth.
  • Making cold calls, generating new customers and regular Customer follow-up.
  • Collection of payments, bank guarantees, Accounts Receivable etc.
  • Achievements :
  • Successfully exceeded Sales Target assigned by Company for 3 consecutive years. (2012-13 to 2014-15)
  • Play a vital role in initiating & finalizing ARC with OEM's & MRO's.
  • Awarded by Sanmar 'Best Performer for 2014-15'.
  • Best Service Provider-2016-17 Award received from RCF Trombay.

Sales & Application Engineer

Flash Forge Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
03.2011 - 07.2012
  • Company Overview: Manufacturers of customized valves, Heat Exchangers and Pipe Fittings of specialized niche materials like NAB, Titanium, Alloy Steel.
  • Visit the customer and technically understand the precise requirement of the customer.
  • Prepare detailed Bill of material and estimation for customized product like pipe fittings, Heat Exchangers, Fabricated pipes and spools used for power projects.
  • Accordingly study all documents, standards and prepare the detail techno-commercial offer which meets with requirement of customer.
  • Follow up to the customer till we get Purchase Order.
  • Prepare the Price Bid and Technical Bid for the tenders of PSU.
  • Attend the Price bid and Preparation of comparative statement- technical as well as commercial if required.
  • Negotiate with customer on technical issues, Price, Delivery to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with Design Department, Production for getting approval of Design & QAP of customized product from customer.
  • Follow up with the Quality assurance department of the customer for the dispatched materials & Follow up for the outstanding payments with Finance department.
  • Manufacturers of customized valves, Heat Exchangers and Pipe Fittings of specialized niche materials like NAB, Titanium, Alloy Steel.
  • Successfully executed MDL orders worth Rs.10 Crore in time span of 1 year.
  • Play a vital role in having tie up French company DCNS India Pvt. Ltd (Consultant of Mazagon Dock Limited for Scorpene submarine) with Flash Forge.
  • Member of the team who made tie up with Sacapp Valve & Coyard valve, France.
  • Instrumental in successfully registering Flash Forge Pvt Ltd as a approve vendor with Mazagon Dock Limited for product like valves and fabrication.

Sales and Marketing engineer

Big Projects India Pvt Ltd
Mumbai
01.2009 - 01.2011
  • Company Overview: Project Logistics Solution Provider for infrastructural Projects like Petrochemical, Power Projects.
  • Make the techno-commercial presentation and visiting customers for marketing.
  • Providing all logistical solutions by carrying out route survey and Feasibility survey for over dimensional & over weight consignments.
  • Selection of Logistics Service Providers on the basis of their capabilities and commitments for the execution of Mega Projects.
  • Planning, handling & transportation of ODC's/ OWC's. (By keeping updated and abreast with project authorities to know the project, its schedule, tonnage & dimensional details of the consignments. This will help in developing a strategy for planning at all the stages of the project).
  • Prepare the Loading sketches for safe transportation of Over Dimensional Consignments (ODC) used in Infrastructural or Petrochemical projects.
  • Assist for obtaining permission for transportation of ODC from respective departments such like PWD, EB, and RTO etc.
  • Project Logistics Solution Provider for infrastructural Projects like Petrochemical, Power Projects.

Sales and Marketing Engineer

Avcon Controls Pvt. Ltd.
Mumbai
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Company Overview: Manufacturers of All Types of Automated valves.
  • Generating the need of our product to the Customer by visiting customer periodically & prepare the techno-commercial offer.
  • Negotiate with customer on technical issues, Price, Delivery; get Purchase Order & Total Order execution to achieve customer satisfaction.
  • Prepare the monthly dispatch plan for Distributors & Follow up for the outstanding payments.
  • Manufacturers of All Types of Automated valves.

Education

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
Pune, India
08.2004 - 08.2008

Post Graduate Diploma in Import & Export Management

Wellingkar Institute of Management
Mumbai, India
01.2009 - 07.2009

Skills

Technical Expertise

  • Mechanical Seals for Pumps
  • Dry Gas Seals for Compressors
  • Rotating Equipment Technology
  • API 682 / API 610 / API 692 Understanding
  • Installation & Commissioning Support
  • RCA (Root Cause Analysis) for Seal Failures
  • Remote Support Capabilities

Sales & Commercial Skills

  • Technical Sales
  • Lead Generation
  • Negotiation Techniques
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Proposal Development & Tendering
  • Contract management
  • Project Involvement (Pre-FEED to Execution)
  • Market analysis

Communication & Interpersonal

  • Technical Presentations
  • Product & Technology Promotions
  • Presentation Skills
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Cross-functional Coordination

Software & Tools

  • SAP
  • Cloud for Customers (C4C)
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • MS Teams

Languages

English
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent
Marathi
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Declaration:

I hereby declare the above information is true & correct to the best of my knowledge.

Personal Information

  • Passport Number: U0232857 valid till 23-Sep-2030.
  • QID Number: 28635668985 valid till 26-May-2027.
  • Qatar Driving License valid till 15-Nov-2028.


Marital Status: Married

Kids: 02


Timeline

Sr Sales Engineer (Sales & Service)

EagleBurgmann Middle East
05.2018 - 08.2025

Executive Manager – Mumbai Region

FlowserveSanmar Limited
07.2012 - 05.2018

Sales & Application Engineer

Flash Forge Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 07.2012

Post Graduate Diploma in Import & Export Management

Wellingkar Institute of Management
01.2009 - 07.2009

Sales and Marketing engineer

Big Projects India Pvt Ltd
01.2009 - 01.2011

Sales and Marketing Engineer

Avcon Controls Pvt. Ltd.
01.2008 - 01.2009

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering

Pune University
08.2004 - 08.2008
Umesh Suryawanshi