District Sales Manager

NORD Gear Corporation

• $90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-Year Degree in Engineering, Industrial Distribution, or related field preferred
  • 3 to 5 years of outside sales experience in Power Transmission or Drives Industries
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Good mathematical and spatial skills
  • Experience with Electronic Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) or Automation Controls desired
  • Industry experience in gearing and reducer preferred
  • Ability to travel without restriction

Responsibilities

  • Review and update sales territory plans and set sales goals
  • Prepare and conduct sales presentations to new and existing customers
  • Grow territory sales by collaborating with distributor outside sales reps
  • Prospect and establish new direct OEM accounts
  • Determine customer requirements to recommend suitable products
  • Negotiate prices and terms according to standard procedures
  • Prepare and communicate quotations to customers

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development through training and sales meetings
  • Engagement in a continuous improvement process
  • Active participation in company initiatives for quality and cost savings
  • Supportive team environment fostering professional communication
  • Access to modern office equipment and technology
Full Job Description
Description

  • Review and update sales territory plans and set sales goals and objectives accordingly.
  • Prepare and conduct sales presentations of products to new and existing customers (Sales Calls).
  • Grow territory sales by working with distributor outside sales reps at end-user & OEM accounts
  • Grow territory sales by prospecting and setting up new direct OEM accounts
  • Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend products.
  • Negotiate and establish price and terms in accordance with standard procedures.
  • Prepare and communicate quotations to customers.
  • Work with Customer Service and Management to establish strategies for customer communication.
  • Respond to customer inquiries to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Remain current on product and industry knowledge by attending sales meetings, internal and external trainings, reading sales manuals, books, or trade journals.
  • Prepare and submit sales, call and expense reports timely and as required.
  • Demonstrate and instruct customers on product installation, use and maintenance as required.
  • Document benefits and cost savings to customers.
  • Communicate customer concerns to management as appropriate.
  • Assist in expediting customer orders when required.
  • Determine sales potential for new and existing customers through inquiry, observation or periodical research.
  • Follow-up on potential sales leads.
  • Analyze customer's strengths and weaknesses to assist in determining sales potential.
  • Analyze competitor's strategies to determine strengths and weaknesses.
  • Monitor market trends and notify management of opportunities for new products.
  • Review and understand company business and policies.
  • Practice honesty and integrity in customer and vendor relations.
  • Understand terms and conditions of sales and extent of liability and responsibility.
  • Communicate and interact professionally with other team members.
  • Communicate company's commitment to continuous improvement process.
  • Use personal computer, Smart Phone, and other common office equipment's effectively.
  • Be an active participant in the company's suggestion, quality, efficiency, and cost savings


Requirements

  1. Education: 4-Year Degree in Engineering, Industrial Distribution or other related field preferred. Technical Education/Studies required.
  2. Experience: 3 to 5 Years of Outside Sales experience in the Power Transmission and / or Drives Industries
  3. Skills and Key Attributes: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Good Mathematical and Spatial Skills. Electronic Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) or Automation Controls experience desired. Industry experience in the gearing and reducer industry preferred.
  4. Physical Requirements: The ability to travel without restriction.

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