Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Service & Repair

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Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Service & Repair

Posted 9 months ago

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About the job

SunSource, a leading industrial distributor with 200+ locations, offers fluid power, industrial components, and service solutions. This role focuses on developing new business, managing customer relationships, and driving sales in Columbus, OH and nearby areas.

Requirements

  • 2+ years industrial sales experience
  • Ability to build relationships
  • Strong communication skills
  • Computer proficiency
  • Driver's license

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-year technical degree preferred
  • Fluid Power Certification preferred
  • Experience with hydraulic equipment
  • Ability to travel overnight

Full job description

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

In this role you will develop new business and manage the relationship with existing customers within your assigned territory. This is a great opportunity for a driven salesperson to build on an existing territory representing a well-known leader in the industry.

This role will cover a sales territory in Columbus, OH and surrounding areas.

Essential Functions:

  • Work with your manager to create a sales plan to develop new customers and maintain existing accounts
  • Successfully build and maintain long-term business relationships
  • Full cycle prospecting activities including qualification of leads, cold calls, and sales presentations
  • Regularly make in-person sales calls to existing customers and new prospects
  • Collaborate with knowledgeable customer service and technical support teams who will assist you in meeting and exceeding your goals
  • Utilization of tools, resources and CRM to plan and manage time and territory

Experience, Education and Skills:

  • Highschool Diploma or equivalent
  • 2-year technical degree or better is preferred, preference given to fluid power programs or similar discipline such as industrial technology, mechanical or related; OR combination of work experience, training and education. 
  • Fluid Power Certification is preferred, but not required
  • 2+ years of industrial sales experience, with preference given to experience within fluid power
  • Previous sales experience selling mobile hydraulic service/repair is preferred
  • Experience with rebuilding and repair of hydraulic equipment of both mobile and industrial machinery is a plus
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships
  • Demonstrated experience achieving and/or exceeding sales goals 
  • Must have clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer proficiency is required
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Overnight travel may be required 
  • This role will routinely make on-site customer visits in industrial settings requiring the ability meet with customers at their locations and drive moderate to long distances.
  • At times may be required to lift items weighing as much as 50lbs

We Offer

  • Industry competitive compensation plan
  • Medical / Dental / Vision/ 401K
  • Paid vacation and Holidays 
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities
  • Company Vehicle
  • SunSource provides a team environment that fosters personal growth and development.   

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. WE PARTICIPATE IN E-Verify. If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodations in the application process will be returned.    Sun-Source | Privacy Policy

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