OEM Account Manager – Mobile Hydraulics & Fluid Power | SE Wisconsin

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Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage and grow OEM accounts across Southeast Wisconsin by developing relationships with engineering, purchasing, operations, and leadership teams. Sell mobile hydraulic and fluid power solutions through consultative prospecting, customer visits, technical presentations, troubleshooting, and application support. Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to develop engineered solutions, manage CRM opportunities and forecasts, and monitor market trends. Travel throughout the territory, including occasional overnight travel.
Summary Generated by Built In
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, Automation, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

SunSource Mobile Technology Services is a leading North American provider of mobile fluid power, hydraulic, and motion control solutions. We partner with OEM manufacturers and industrial customers to deliver engineered systems, value-added assemblies, and technical solutions that improve equipment performance and reliability.

We're seeking an experienced OEM Account Manager to manage and grow key OEM relationships across Southeast Wisconsin. This is an opportunity for a consultative sales professional with experience in mobile hydraulics, fluid power, and OEM sales who enjoys solving technical challenges, building long-term partnerships, and growing a high-potential territory.

Essential Functions

  • Grow and manage key OEM accounts while developing new business opportunities throughout the territory.
  • Build relationships with OEM engineering, purchasing, operations, and leadership teams to become a trusted fluid power partner.
  • Apply your mobile hydraulic and fluid power expertise to identify customer needs and recommend engineered solutions.
  • Prospect for new business through customer visits, networking, referrals, cold calling, and technical presentations.
  • Partner with engineering, customer service, and technical teams to develop effective customer solutions.
  • Manage territory activity, opportunities, and forecasts using CRM and other sales tools.
  • Stay current on mobile hydraulic technologies, applications, and market trends.

Experience, Education, & Skills

  • 2+ years of outside sales experience selling mobile hydraulics, fluid power, hydraulic components, or engineered solutions to OEM manufacturers.
  • Strong knowledge of mobile hydraulic systems and components, including pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, hose and fittings, filtration, manifolds, or related products.
  • Experience with technical sales, product application support, troubleshooting, or engineered solutions.
  • Proven ability to build customer relationships and grow sales.
  • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM systems.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel throughout the territory, including occasional overnight travel.
  • Technical or engineering degree preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
  • Fluid Power Certification is a plus.

We Offer

  • Industry competitive compensation plan (Base/Commission)
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K
  • Paid vacation and holidays 
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • The opportunity to work alongside one of North America's most experienced teams in mobile fluid power and hydraulic solutions.
  • A collaborative, team-oriented culture that supports career growth, continuous learning, and long-term success.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.  If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact [email protected] to request reasonable accommodation. Only requests for accommodation in the application process will be returned from this email address.  This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí).  Sun-Source | Privacy Policy

Skills Required

  • 2+ years of outside sales experience selling mobile hydraulics, fluid power, hydraulic components, or engineered solutions to OEM manufacturers
  • Strong knowledge of mobile hydraulic systems and components, including pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, hoses, fittings, filtration, or manifolds
  • Experience with technical sales, product application support, troubleshooting, or engineered solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to build customer relationships and grow sales
  • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and CRM systems
  • Valid driver's license
  • Willingness to travel throughout the territory, including occasional overnight travel
  • Technical or engineering degree
  • Fluid Power Certification

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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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The Company
HQ: Addison, IL
1,861 Employees

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

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