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Position:
Sales Engineer - Industrial Automation
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Job Id:
4098
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# of Openings:
1
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Since 1982 AAP Automation has been a reliable resource for the automation industry, steadily growing with our customers and the overall market. We are a true partner to a wide range of businesses that need automation solutions, including electrical, pneumatic, robotic and motion control systems. Your success is our success, and we judge ourselves on the results you achieve.
Whether you have an automation project or are developing an automated product, AAP will help you reach your goals. We collaborate with the best automation suppliers in the world to deliver you best-in-class components and systems. We help customers adjust to market demands and changing requirements using the latest in Factory Automation technology. And we do all of this in a way that helps you improve efficiency, save on costs and boost your bottom line. AAP is now part of OTC Industrial Technologies, particularly the Industrial Automation & Finishing group.
Responsibilities:
- Manages all aspects of outside sales in a specific territory.
- Develops and maintains business relationships with key customers in that territory.
- Forms long-term relationships with customers, including at the executive level of the location's top customer.
- Set goals and objectives, generating revenue through market development, forecasting, lead generation, qualification, and closing sales.
- Expand existing sales base through consistent performance, building rapport with existing and potential clients; explaining product and service capabilities; overcoming objections; preparing proposals and quotations. Provide solution and become a reliable resource for your customer base.
- Cooperate and work with other Product Specialist, Customer Service teams and Engineers to exchange information and identify opportunities, qualify accounts to expand product sales.
- Work and collaborate with factory representatives to grow revenue of key product lines.
- Regularly learning new products based on key vendor initiatives and identifying more value added opportunities.
- Perform sales calls, product demonstrations, and other developmental activities to increase market share of preferred channel partners is essential.
- Maintain and submit activity reporting.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Skills:
- A technical college degree, or a minimum of three (3) years' experience in industrial distribution sales or other combined relevant experience
- Possess technical and/or mechanical aptitude.
- Proven expertise in a minimum of 1 of the following: Machine Control, Motion Control, Safety, Robotics
- The ability to utilize skills to solve customer problems and assist sales staff.
- Proven achievement in year over year sales growth goals.
- Under administrative direction, setting up own standard of performance. Virtually self-supervising.
- Ability to Identify market potential by qualifying accounts.
- Powerful sense of urgency and accountability.
- Proven customer relationship building skills.
- Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
- Ability to understand written and oral English and be proficient with computer, email, spreadsheets and look up documents online
- A Strong "team attitude" with the ability to work productively in group settings with other associates, customers, and vendors.
- A commitment to the concept of "doing it right the first time".
- Valid Driver's License
- Aptitude to read parts manuals, vendor catalogs, understand blueprints, and communicate technical information effectively.
- Must be able to work in an industrial and manufacturing environment daily as required.
Why Join Us:
OTC Industrial Technologies offers a dynamic work environment for those driven by transformation and growth. Our team members benefit from competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)), paid time off, disability coverage, life insurance, tuition assistance, and more. You will find ample opportunities for professional and personal development within the OTC family.
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