Outside Sales

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Our client supports the power, refining, and chemical industries with best-in-class valve repair services, delivering process solutions for control, relief, and automated valve requirements, along with industrial equipment including liquid level measurement, pressure gauges, PLC’s and more

POSITION: Outside Sales

COMPENSATION:  Competitive salary + DOE

BENEFITS:  Standard package

LOCATION:  La Porte, Texas

SUMMARY: As an Outside Sales, you will be responsible for driving, coordinating and increasing sales at assigned accounts within your territory.

DUTIES OR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for the direct day-to-day selling of company products and service offerings as directed, specifically using Application Selling methods to drive new business
• Build, maintain, and retain relationships with key buying influences and key management contacts at site by building effective long-term relationships and customer loyalty
• Develops and maintain a thorough knowledge of the Company’s available services, lines of business, pricing structures, and offers additional services as appropriate to assigned existing customers
• Participate in OEM training classes to understand technical differentiators of our OEM product offerings
• Complete customer survey reports for all meaningful customer touchpoints. (Meaningful defined as a touchpoint with a primary customer requiring action items or follow up requirements)
• Regularly meets with Sales Director and Operational stakeholders to review customer retention and relationship activities, progress versus goals and status of key customer relationships
• Using the available data – develop, maintain and implement an account strategy and plan with sales management
• Schedules and completes proactive customer calls and visits capturing key information, working with OEM partners on a regular basis
• Identify capital projects, maintenance outages, and other spending events early and alert appropriate personnel
• Partners with the operations team, when needed, to address customer services issues
• Build relationships and increase Company visibility through participation in Company-sponsored activities, trade shows, chamber of commerce events and other similar activities

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Proficient with computer software tools including but not limited to: emails, appointment setting, spreadsheets, and tableau dashboards
• 5+ years of industry-specific, customer-facing sales experience: 2-6
• Experience in pipes, fitting or valves
• Book of Business: $2m – $4m
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Marketing, Sales, or related field or equivalent experience preferred
• TWIC Card preferred or must be able to obtain

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