Conveyor & Material Handling Sales Specialist - Southeast Region

Martin Sprocket & Gear

$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or Business with mechanical aptitude
  • Proven experience in sales and growing strategic partnerships
  • Strong knowledge of material handling applications and industry trends
  • Excellent communication skills for internal and external engagement
  • Self-motivated with a strong problem-solving ability
  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Willingness to travel extensively as needed for client engagement

Responsibilities

  • Grow material handling sales with key accounts, OEMs, and EPC firms
  • Develop and maintain relationships with strategic accounts for product specification
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations to enhance OEM partnerships
  • Identify and capitalize on CAPEX opportunities with strategic accounts
  • Secure product specification opportunities for long-term aftermarket success
  • Support product management by identifying growth opportunities
  • Engage in sales presentations and industry events to promote Martin's offerings
  • Contribute insights to the Specialist Team for key account management

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement in industry events and networking opportunities
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
  • Impactful role in serving essential industries
Full Job Description
Are you a relationship-driven sales professional with a strong mechanical aptitude and a passion for solving customer challenges? Join Martin Sprocket & Gear and help deliver industrial bulk material handling solutions that keep essential industries moving.

What You'll Do:

  • Sales Development: Grow material handling sales with key accounts, OEMs, and EPC firms
  • Relationship Building: Develop and maintain strong relationships with strategic accounts to secure Martin material handling product specification
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Martin field sales, marketing, and regional operations to increase awareness of Strategic Accounts' preferred OEMs
  • Business Development: Identify and drive material handling CAPEX opportunities with strategic accounts and direct sales
  • Product Positioning: Secure "First Fit" specification opportunities that position Martin products for long-term aftermarket success
  • Product Management Support: Partner with Martin Product Management to identify and capitalize on product and application growth opportunities
  • Industry Engagement: Engage in industry discussions, product training, and sales presentations at internal, regional, and national events
  • Strategic Input: Contribute to the Martin material handling Specialist Team by sharing insights and strategies for key account management


What You'll Bring:

  • Education & Expertise: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or a Business degree with strong mechanical aptitude
  • Sales & Business Experience: Proven ability to drive sales, develop strategic partnerships, and grow key accounts
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of material handling applications and industry trends
  • Communication & Collaboration: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage with internal teams and external partners
  • Problem-Solving & Initiative: Self-motivated with the ability to assess situations, make informed decisions, and drive results.
  • Customer Focus: Commitment to delivering value and supporting Martin's reputation for quality and service
  • Flexibility & Travel: Willingness to travel extensively as required for customer engagement and industry events


To perform this job successfully, you must be able to report daily to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified candidates with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Ready to Join Us?

If you enjoy combining technical knowledge, strategic selling, and long-term customer partnership, this could be the right opportunity for you.
Apply today to take the next step in your career with a role that offers impact, challenge, and opportunity.

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Disclaimers

We do not accept applications from former or current Authorized Martin Distributors.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by candidates applying for this specific role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of candidates hired.

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