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Technical Sales Representative

Green Bay, WI, USA ● Madison, WI, USA ● Milwaukee, WI, USA Req #854
September 26, 2024

  Summary/Objective 

The Technical Salesperson will strive to grow their respective sales territory to its full potential by working closely with existing, and developing new customers, to uncover opportunities where they can provide impactful solutions which improve the overall efficiencies, reliability, safety and sustainability of their respective customers’ operations.

Essential Functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Meet or exceed mutually agreed upon sales forecast for a defined Wisconsin based geographic and product focused territory.
  • Develop product and application skills through in-house, on-line, and factory learning modules.
  • Develop and implement territory and product specific sales strategies.
  • Accountable for providing “best-in-class” customer experiences in your defined territory
  • Build strong relationships with clients.
  • Work closely with the inside sales team on a daily basis to ensure alignment on priorities, and proper path on all territorial activities.
  • Develop and close opportunities by working closely with your customer base, sales management and sales team members.
  • Provide product and application assistance to customer base.
  • Assist inside sales team with complex quote generation.
  • Execute sales process following company policies, including the use of Salesforce CRM platform.
  • Collaborate with sales team to exchange market information and successful selling strategies.
  • Provide sales forecasts, sales reports, and present annual business plan as required by management
  • Comply with company’s travel and entertainment policy and stay within expense budget.
  • Conforms to all company Standard Operating Policies and Procedures.
  • Exceed the expectations of our contractual suppliers from a sales, product/application knowledge, and professionalism standpoint.
  • Operate in a safe manner and follow all safety policies.
  • Continuously improve your skills through feedback and guidance by the management team.

 

 

Competencies

  • Excellent interpersonal and selling skills.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Must have or be capable of developing strong technical knowledge of the products to be sold in the territory.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at management, engineering, and maintenance levels.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing process flow.
  • Ability to work under pressure and rapidly changing priorities.
  • Superior conceptual and organizational skills combined with a strong work ethic.

Supervisory Responsibility

  • This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities but does serve as a coach and mentor for other positions in the department.

Work Environment

  • This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as laptop computers, photocopiers and smartphones.

Physical Demands

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision. Ability to travel; ability to drive an automobile. Ability to lift up to 25 pounds. Exposure to high levels of heat or noise may occur while visiting in the customer plant environment. Moderate noise (i.e.: computer printers, traffic) exists daily in the work environment.

 

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

  • This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday.  Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Travel

  • Daily travel, with some overnight requirements, is expected in this position.

Required Education and Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Minimum 1 – 3 years of experience in industrial sales and/or management

 

Preferred Education and Experience

  • BA, BS degree preferred

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

  • Leadership skills.
  • Technical knowledge.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
  • Computer skills.
  • Must hold a valid driver’s license.
  • Extensive land and occasional air travel will be required.
  • May be required from time to time to take and successfully complete customer-directed drug and/or alcohol testing.

 

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Other details

  • Pay Type Salary
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