Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Hydraulic Sales is responsible for effectively managing and growing sales and margins at assigned accounts within Western New York territory. Reports to the Regional Sales Manager
- Develop and follow a business sales plan that provides for continued growth to meet sales goals
- Build successful internal and external customer relationships
- Work as a team player, utilizing all the resources of the company and sharing leads with other sales colleagues
- Work independently without daily supervision but remains responsive to company management requests for assignments and account intelligence
- Facilitate the sales forecast and keep the company's CRM system updated with customer's communications, sales calls, and opportunities
- Become very knowledgeable with assigned product lines, striving to become a resource of solutions for assigned customers
- Negotiate win-win contracts that are good business decisions for the customer and the company
- Identify new customers and opportunities, for assigned accounts or geography or product/service type
- Travel throughout the assigned territory with some overnight travel as required
Requirements
- BSME or BSEE engineering degree is preferred; however extended application experience can substitute for a formal engineering degree
- 5 years of experience utilizing computer software including Excel, Word, Outlook, Internet Explorer, AutoCAD, and contact management or CRM programs
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in application sales or a related field
- Strong technical and communication skills, both written and verbal. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language proficiently enough to communicate with co-workers and industry associates, understand directions, respond to management inquiries, and make entries on reports and records
- Experience in a manufacturing or repair environment managing hydraulic assembly projects or repairs, interacting with a wide array of people including salesmen, customers, vendors, engineers, supervisors, shop mechanics, and quality people
- Bosch Rexroth Hydraulics products experience is preferred
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to read and understand hydraulic schematics and blueprints
- Knowledge of hydraulics parts, fittings, and systems is a plus
- Proven track record-the candidate has successfully demonstrated technical knowledge in previous jobs or project assignments
- Mechanical or electro-mechanical aptitude
- 100% Employee owned, ESOP
- Medical/dental/vision first of the month after hire date
- 401k with company match
- Car reimbursement
- Compensation is mix of base salary and uncapped commission
- Unlimited PTO plus 9 company holidays
What We Do
Airline Hydraulics Corporation is an ISO 9001:2015 certified fluid power distributor of hydraulic, pneumatic and automation products with capabilities including stocking inventory, engineering design, manufacturing, assembly, service, repair, and installation.
Airline represents Bosch Rexroth, SMC, Hydac, Eaton, Omron, and other major fluid power and automation product lines and has been in business for over 70 years. Airline is headquartered in Bensalem, PA (just north of Philadelphia) and has 6 branch offices and a number of sales offices located throughout the Mid-Atlantic and New England states.
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