Technical Sales Engineer - Indexable Tools

KYOCERA SGS Precision Tools

$85K — $105K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in sales, marketing, engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years in technical sales, preferably with indexable cutting tools or in manufacturing
  • Strong technical understanding of tooling applications and manufacturing processes
  • Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills
  • Must reside in the assigned territory and travel up to 50% of the year

Responsibilities

  • Drive growth by increasing sales annually with tailored solutions for customers
  • Build relationships with distributors and customers to foster long-term partnerships
  • Participate in sales forecasting and planning, providing data and feedback
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and manufacturing practices
  • Train distributors on product applications and provide technical support
  • Travel domestically within the specified territory as needed
  • Represent KSPT professionally and focus on continuous improvement

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • 10 holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance active on the 31st day of employment
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurances
  • Wellness program with premium incentives
  • Education assistance for professional growth
Full Job Description
Description

Technical Sales Engineer (Indexable)

Build Relationships, Drive Growth, and Shape the Future of Indexable Cutting Tool Solutions

Are you a results-driven sales professional with a passion for technical innovation and customer success? Do you have the expertise to grow sales, deliver cutting-edge solutions, and build lasting partnerships? Kyocera SGS Precision Tools (KSPT) is looking for an Experienced Technical Sales Engineer to take ownership of our Chicago territory and help us continue setting the standard in Indexable cutting tool manufacturing.

Compensation:

This position offers a base salary range of $85,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications This role is also eligible for additional incentive compensation based on meeting territory performance targets.

What You'll Do:

In this role as a Technical Sales Engineer, you'll be the face of KSPT, working directly with distributors and end users. Your key responsibilities include:

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive growth: Increase sales annually by delivering tailored solutions to meet customer needs. Develop future customers to align with product goals.
  • Build relationships: Collaborate with distributors and customers to develop long-term partnerships.
  • Planning & Marketing: Participate in sales forecasting and planning by providing relevant data and feedback. Share insights to help guide marketing and strategy.
  • Technical Knowledge: Stay updated on emerging technologies and manufacturing practices to maintain expertise in the field.
  • Be an expert: Train distributors on our product applications and technical support to solve real world challenges.
  • Travel Requirements: Travel domestically within the specified territory as needed to meet business goals.
  • Make an impact: Represent KSPT with professionalism and a focus on continuous improvement to meet and identify customer needs.


What You Bring:
  • A bachelor's degree in sales, marketing, engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
  • 2+ years of experience in technical sales, preferably in indexable cutting tools or manufacturing.
  • A strong technical understanding of tooling applications and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Reside within the territory and have the ability and willingness to travel up to 50% of the year.


Why Join Us:

At Kyocera SGS Precision Tools we Value our associates by offering competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to:
  • 401(k) with company match
  • 10 holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance active on 31st day of employment
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurances
  • Wellness program with premium incentives

We also support your professional growth through education assistance and provide opportunities for career advancement. Additionally, we cultivate a collaborative workplace where employee engagement, safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement are at the core of everything we do.

Are You Ready to Make an Impact! Apply Today!

If you're excited about this opportunity and eager to leverage your technical sales expertise to help customers optimize their machining processes with industry-leading cutting tools, we want to hear from you! Apply today at www.ksptg.com.

The complete job description will be provided upon request or during the interview.

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