Essential Functions
- Work with your leadership to create a sales plan to develop a prospect list to capture new business
- Full cycle sales activities including qualification of leads, cold calls, sales presentations, writing quotations, and closure of sales.
- Utilization of tools, resources and CRM to plan and manage time and territory
- Collaborate with knowledgeable customer service and technical support teams who will assist you in meeting and exceeding your sales goals
Experience, Education, Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in related discipline OR a 2-year technical degree, preferably in Fluid Power; OR any suitable combination of education, training, and work experience
- 2+ years of industrial sales experience within Fluid Power
- Application and troubleshooting experience with fluid power products and systems is preferred
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
- Valid driver's license
- Occasional overnight travel may be required
We Offer
- Industry competitive compensation plan
- Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K with match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities
- Vehicle Allowance
- As a national distributor with a local presence, SunSource is a well-known full-service value-add distributor representing quality manufacturers.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in related discipline or a 2-year technical degree
- 2+ years of industrial sales experience within Fluid Power
- Application and troubleshooting experience with fluid power products and systems
- Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
- Valid driver's license
SunSource Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about SunSource and has not been reviewed or approved by SunSource.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare Strength: Medical, dental, and vision coverage with plan options are offered alongside wellness programs and an EAP. Offerings also include HSA/HRA and FSA choices that broaden the health coverage scope.
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Retirement Support — Retirement Support: A 401(k) with company match is included and called out in employer-provided materials. This provides a clear foundation for long-term savings within the total rewards package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave & Time Off Breadth: Paid vacation and holidays are part of the package, with PTO described as decent and vacation potentially capping near four weeks. These time-off elements contribute to a rounded core benefits menu.
SunSource Insights
What We Do
SunSource, a leader in industrial and mobile fluid power distribution for over 85 years, provides customers with innovative solutions that help reduce maintenance costs, lower operating costs and increase productivity. The solutions are part of the SunSource Advantage: a comprehensive program offering design and engineering support; supply chain optimization; productivity solutions; value-added services; and repair capabilities. As a national distributor with local presence, SunSource has a unique and dominant position as a full-service resource for the industrial, OEM, MRO and mobile industrial equipment industries. We distribute a broad range of components, but SunSource is much more than a distributor just supplying fluid power components or systems. Along with high-quality products, we provide a commitment to high-quality customer service and technically sound, cost-effective solutions. SunSource’s history of accomplishment and continued growth means that we give the best condition to energetic, driven people to be effective in their role. We pride ourselves on a culture that provides opportunities for development and advancement of our associates. In addition, we build meaningful relations with our customers, suppliers and internal associates. We are all bound by a pledge to a common mission toward providing the highest quality products and services within our industry and achieving the company’s growth objectives








