Outside Sales Representative

Flow Control Group•Charlotte, NC

27d•Onsite

About The Position

The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for achieving long-term sales growth, margins, and profitability in their assigned territory/defined customer base. Success is achieved by technical sales support, sales lead generation and general business development. Liquid Handling Equipment, Inc. is committed to being the premier system specialists for above-ground tanks, pumps, mixers, metering, filtration and related accessories in the Southeast. For over 30 years, Liquid Handling Equipment has strived to meet and exceed our customers’ and suppliers’ expectations. In today’s business climate, our customers need us to understand their needs and prepare ourselves to solve their problems in a timely manner.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Minimum 1 – 3 years of experience in industrial sales and/or management
Creative thinking, entrepreneurial thinking
Excellent interpersonal and selling skills.
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Must have or be capable of developing strong technical knowledge of company products.
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to communicate effectively at management and hourly maintenance levels.
Knowledge of manufacturing process flow.
Ability to work under pressure and rapidly changing priorities.

Responsibilities

Sales lead generation
Product and application customer training
Territory and industry specific strategic planning and execution
Customer relations maintenance and development
Technical applications review
Quotations preparation and assistance with preparation
Cost analysis, profit maximization
Vendor relations, cooperative vendor sales calls and training as needed and available
Monthly reporting, directly to General Manager
Achieve the sales and GM budget for a defined group of user customers.
Drive regional, corporate account business strategies and new product introductions.
Conduct in-plant and seminars to educate users in the use of our products and services.
Represents the organization in providing solutions associated with the sale and marketing of our products.
Previous performance must have demonstrated superior Conceptual, Technical, People, and Organizational Skills plus a Strong Work Ethic.
Training - Learn about our products, application and the selection process and the industries we serve. That process will be accomplished by in-house, external training and on-the-job training.