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 selling hydraulic service/repair
- 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.
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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
