Territory Sales Specialist Turbo Machinery
La Porte, IA - USA
Job Summary
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
ASM Responsibilities
- Meet or exceed the Order Intake budget for the assigned area/product line
- Develop sell and maintain all business responsibility for the assigned area/product line
- Develop and implement sales strategies consistent with the goals of Sulzer
- Plan support and monitor sales activity within the area/product line
- Develop and deliver technically and commercially superior proposals to the client
- Support all business activities with the client thru closing and invoicing
- Develop maintain and report accurate sales forecasts
- Review RFPs contracts POs and terms for all business opportunities
- Control all business expenses as if they were your own
- Be proficient with and maintain Salesforce: opportunities outage tracking and market condition events trip call reports and competition updates
- Coordinate plan attend and execute promotional trade shows events
- Participate in quarterly sales calls or meetings with the management team
- This position requires and expects frequent travel into the area assigned.
- Support Sulzer strategic initiatives on safety business ethics and quality.
- Present a positive proactive professional attitude and appearance at all times.
ASM Qualifications:
- In-depth knowledge of turbomachinery and Sulzers complete product line
- Bachelors Degree in Engineering or Business is lieu of this the candidate will have at least 5 years of industry knowledge and experience with Turbomachinery.
- Previously experience of pro-actively influencing or closing business with clients co-workers and/or commercial peers.
- Commercial and technical knowledge and abilities to perform the external sales position.
- Must be able to understand interpret and discuss technical and commercial documents.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to read write and discuss micro details and macro situations as well as the inter-personal skills to interface with personnel from diverse backgrounds at all levels of our clients organization.
- A willingness to travel frequently and bring business back as a result.
- Requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously as well as the ability to willingly work with demanding deadlines
- High personal standards of character. Must have impeccable moral and ethical behavior.
- This position requires and demands exceptional time management skills
- Understanding of basic financial statements
- Proficiency at or the ability to quickly learn how to use Salesforce.
- Proficient use of other Microsoft office applications such as WORD EXCEL POWER POINT et al to support selling activities
- 15 days of paid time off and 12 company-paid holidays
- 401k plan with a 6% match
- Comprehensive health plan including medical dental vision Life short-term & long-term disability
- Motivating wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid paternal leave
- Gym re-imbursement
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil Canada China Finland Germany Ireland Mexico Switzerland South Africa the UK and the USA.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering. We specialize in pumping, agitation, mixing, separation and purification technologies for fluids of all types.