Automation Solutions Sales Lead: PLC & Software

Fitzii, Inc.

Greater Sudbury

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Westburne is seeking an Outside Automation Sales Specialist to drive revenue for Rockwell PLCs, HMIs, software, and networking solutions. You will manage a Central Ontario territory, build pipelines, and present technical proposals while coordinating with product specialists and supply chain to ensure successful project delivery.

The role requires hands-on pre-sales support, BOM creation, and a customer-focused approach with strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Electrical, Electronic, Control Systems, or Automation Technology from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum of two years’ experience combining PLC programming/control system work with technical product sales or sales engineering (Rockwell experience preferred).
  • Practical experience with Rockwell Automation PLC platforms and software (e.g., ControlLogix/CompactLogix, Studio 5000/RSLogix, FactoryTalk View, RSLinx).

Responsibilities

  • Own sales targets and develop a territory sales plan for PLC, HMI, control software and services.
  • Build and manage a predictable opportunity pipeline using CRM and forecast sales.
  • Prepare commercial proposals, technical quotes, and Bills of Materials; negotiate pricing and scope.
  • Coordinate pre-sales and post-sales activities with internal teams to ensure project delivery and satisfaction.
  • Lead campaigns, workshops, and executive briefings to drive product adoption.

Skills

PLC programming
Consultative selling
Negotiation
CRM proficiency
Pricing strategy
Ladder logic
Structured text
Function block diagrams
Rockwell Studio 5000
RSLogix
FactoryTalk
EtherNet/IP
Control schematics
Project proposals

Education

Electrical/Electronic/Automation degree

Tools

Rockwell Automation
Studio 5000
RSLogix
FactoryTalk

Job description

Westburne is seeking an Outside Automation Sales Specialist to drive revenue for Rockwell PLCs, HMIs, software, and networking solutions. You will manage a Central Ontario territory, build pipelines, and present technical proposals while coordinating with product specialists and supply chain to ensure successful project delivery.

The role requires hands-on pre-sales support, BOM creation, and a customer-focused approach with strong communication and negotiation skills.

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