Paul Chaplain

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UK and Europe Sales Manager at Eaton

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom

Overview

Paul Chaplain is an experienced Sales Manager for the UK and Europe at Eaton, specializing in the mechanical and industrial engineering industry. He has a demonstrated history in sectors like Oil & Gas, hydraulics, and nuclear, and is recognized for his exceptional product knowledge and technical competence.

He recently led a hands-on product showcase tour across Ireland, delivering in-depth demonstrations for Eatons harsh and hazardous product lines.

Personality Overview

Cautious & Analytical

Systematic

Value Seeker

They are more likely than others to negotiate on pricing and terms.  They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.
 While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters.

Topics They Care About

Hazardous Environments
He promotes and leads showcase tours for Eaton's Crouse-Hinds series and other products designed for harsh and hazardous industrial applications.
Channel Partner Success
Actively supports channel partners by promoting free value-add services like lighting design and focuses on building strong relationships with electrical solutions providers.
Direct Customer Engagement
Noted for connecting effortlessly with attendees during product tours, delivering valuable insights and reinforcing Eaton's reputation for superior support.

Media Appearances

Paul has no verified media appearances

Work History

7-2022
UK and Europe Sales Manager at Eaton
4-2019 - 7-2022
Sales Manager at Delta Mobrey Ltd.
8-2010 - 4-2019
Key Account Manager at Rotork
9-2008 - 8-2010
Internal Sales at Rotork
10-2004 - 9-2008
Logistics Supervisor at Aviva

Education

1995 - 2000
GCSE's from Sneyd School

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Insights For Selling To Paul

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Emphasize on objective proof of ROI, help them do a thorough evaluation
  • Back up any claims with data and numbers
  • Keep some extra margin in hand as they will likely negotiate the pricing

DONT's

  • Don’t overhype the product/pitch, keep it measured
  • Avoid rushing them, be polite and patient
  • Don’t depend too much on anecdotal evidence, it reduces their confidence

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Paul is

  • Confidence that the product provides ROI, effective pricing and process adherence matter the most to them.

  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Paul

  • It doesn’t come naturally to them but they can say no if they are not convinced.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Paul move?

  • They can move at a reasonable pace while making their decisions if they have the necessary information.

  • Can Paul take some risk or not?

  • They can take risk if they are convinced that they have analyzed the circumstances well.


You And Paul

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