Outside Sales Specialist

Snap-on•Chicago, IL

12d

About The Position

Since 1920, people know Snap-on for the quality of our products, but we know that it is the passion and character of our people that make our company a global leader. With our diverse talents and deep pride in the Snap-on family of brands, we drive innovation, we create value, and we maximize shop’s productivity and revenue. We work hard together. We grow together. We are one Snap-on team. John Bean is the pioneer of 3D imaging wheel alignment technology that has grown to attend to the highest demands of the market with a wide variety of product offerings including wheel balancers, tire changers, vehicle lifts, and the newest technology in ADAS Calibration. The increasing complexity of today’s vehicles is mirrored by John Bean’s dedication to innovation and superior productivity. As an Equipment Sales Specialist, you will work within a defined territory to sell John Bean products to general service automotive repair facilities, Automotive Dealerships, and Collision Centers. John Bean thrives on providing the best products to the most demanding customers with maximum accuracy, ease of use, best in class technology. Join our team today! Products include: Wheel Aligners Wheel Balancers Tire Changers Alignment Lifts Automotive/General Purpose Lifts Specialty lifts Brake Lathes Collision Repair Equipment Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)

Requirements

Professional outside sales experience with portfolio of consistently meeting or exceeding sales goals
Ability to manage multiple priorities with concurrent timelines
Energetic, sense of urgency, motivated to sell, passion for the industry, and positive representation of the Snap-on brand
Commitment to the sales of premium undercar service equipment
Continuous learner seeking to develop new skills and expand knowledge for maximum career progression
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications
Excellent written and interpersonal communication and presentation skills
Travel within assigned territory required weekly (occasionally overnight)
Mileage pay provided
Ability to lift 60 pounds (approximate)
Work conducted in various automotive repair facilities

Nice To Haves

Preferred candidates are bilingual in Spanish and English, with proven ability to communicate effectively in both languages
Strong technical abilities and familiarity with automotive service equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Demonstrate subject matter expertise related to Snap-on equipment (John Bean products)
Generate sales of Snap-on equipment (John Bean products) within assigned territory
Accurately quote prices, prepare proposals, and conduct location surveys to gauge fit of desired products
Build and maintain a healthy pipeline of prospective customers through cold calls, lead generation and proactive canvasing of territory
Develop, foster, and sustain relationships with existing customers
Work collaboratively with essential field service team members to deliver cohesive customer experiences
Facilitate dynamic customer equipment trainings and demonstrations
Establish and maintain supportive relationships with Snap-on franchisees
Leverage other divisions to drive inclusive customer solutions and brand awareness
Generate and expedite resolution of customer concerns with professional courtesy and appropriate escalation
Analyze territory potential, track sales, and generate reporting to management