Outside Sales Account Manager Industrial Automation
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Job Summary
Automation & Factory Solutions (AFS) a SunSource company helps manufacturers improve productivity efficiency and performance through innovative automation technologies industrial products and engineered solutions. We partner with customers across North America to solve complex manufacturing challenges optimize processes and implement safe efficient solutions tailored to their unique needs. Through our network of local branches we provide customers withstocking inventory technical support training and dedicated sales teams to keep their operations moving forward.
- Own and execute a territory-based strategy focused on winning new customer accounts
- Build and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects using outbound prospecting and digital engagement
- Cold call network and attend industry events to build awareness and relationships
- Target OEMs manufacturers and automation-driven businesses with structured outreach
- Conduct onsite and virtual sales calls to provide technical consultation product demos and recommendations based on customer needs
- Partner with Inside Sales teams to document call activity manage opportunities and develop quotes
- Develop a thorough understanding of our core product lines and their proper application
- Coordinate with Technical Specialists to assist customers in successful product implementation and usage
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops reviewing trade publications and participating in product training
- Perform thorough meticulous lead follow up and reporting
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- Bachelors degree in engineering or related area is preferred
- 3 years experience in B2B technical sales related to industrial automation or related electrical controls and products
- Valid drivers license
- Ability to travel as needed
- Knowledge of sales principles tactics and strategies
- High degree of professionalism dependability self-direction and time management
- Excellent communication skills including the ability to present information and sell products and services in a highly competitive environment
- Familiarity with Salesforce ZoomInfo and other modern sales tools
- Ability to organize and balance multiple priorities
- Competitive compensation with commission
- Employee benefits including health dental vision and 401K
- Autonomy to manage your territory and make a real impact
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial automation solutions
- Strong team support from inside sales customer service and engineering
- Exposure to diverse customers and industries
- Career growth in a well-established growth-oriented organization
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About Company
As one of North America's leading distributors for mobile and industrial applications, our solutions-based approach supports OEM & MRO customers with their needs in fluid power, fluid process, fluid conveyance, industrial supplies, and service & repair capabilities.
