Abrasive Sales Specialist - New Jersey

NBMBAA; New Jersey; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle

Job summary

3M is seeking an Abrasive Sales Specialist for the New Jersey region. In this role you will grow sales for Abrasives, develop strategies, and work with cross-functional teams to meet market needs.

You’ll manage a diverse territory, deliver forecasts, and conduct product demos at distributors and end-user sites. You will build executive-level relationships, manage multi-location accounts over $1M, and utilize Salesforce to track opportunities and results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.
• High School Diploma/GED with four years of sales experience in a private, public, government or military environment.
• Current, valid Driver’s license.
• Industrial field sales experience, preferably in abrasives.
• Key account management with multi-location customers.
• Experience calling on executive level relationships.
• Experience managing channel landscapes with accounts over $1M in annual sales.
• Presentation skills, CRM (Salesforce), written and verbal communication, business planning, sales, and competitive testing.

Responsibilities

• Grow sales and develop strategies for Abrasives product lines.
• Work cross-functionally with other business disciplines.
• Manage a sales territory to drive growth for the Abrasive Systems Division (ASD).
• Implement and execute on business priorities.
• Deliver forecast attainment and CRM execution.
• Daily account management using Salesforce.com.
• Support and engage channel, end-users and key accounts with daily sales calls.
• Prepare and conduct presentations/product demos at distributor partners and end-user locations.
• Collaborate with 3M support network to maximize partnership with customers.

Skills

Sales experience

Driver's license

Presentation skills

CRM (Salesforce)

Key account management

Executive relationships

Channel management

Business planning

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

High School Diploma/GED + 4 years sales experience

Tools

Salesforce.com

Job description

Job Description:

Abrasive Sales Specialist - New Jersey

Collaborate with Innovative 3Mers Around the World

Choosing where to start and grow your career has a major impact on your professional and personal life, so it’s equally important you know that the company that you choose to work at, and its leaders, will support and guide you. With a wide variety of people, global locations, technologies and products, 3M is a place where you can collaborate with other curious, creative 3Mers.

This position provides an opportunity to transition from other private, public, government or military experience to a 3M career.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a(n) Abrasive Sales Specialist - New Jersey, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Growing sales, developing sales strategies, and adjusting to meet changing market and competitive conditions for Abrasives product lines.
• Work cross functionally with other business disciplines.
• Manage a sales territory to drive growth for the Abrasive Systems Division (ASD).
• Implement and execute on business priorities.
• Deliver forecast attainment and CRM execution.
• Daily account management using Salesforce.com.
• Support and engage channel, end-users and key accounts with daily sales calls on large-medium customers, corner office meetings, and production floor interaction.
• Prepare and conduct presentations/product demos at distributor partners and end-user customer locations (business reviews, product trainings, etc.).
• Collaborate with 3M support network to maximize partnership with customers.

Company Vehicle

This position requires driving a company vehicle, which will require pre-employment and ongoing review of motor vehicle history for candidates who are offered and hired for this position.

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
• High School Diploma/GED and four (4) years of sales experience in a private, public, government or military environment
• Current, valid Driver’s license
• Industrial field sales experience, preferably in abrasives, but not limited to adhesives, safety, or other industrial products.
• Key account management experience working with multi-location customers.
• Experience calling on and managing corner office executive level relationships.
• Experience managing a complex channel landscape within accounts over $1M in annual sales.
• Presentation skills, CRM (Salesforce.com), written and verbal communication, business planning, sales, and competitive testing.

Work location

• Remote: Based on assigned Territory: New Jersey & Southern NY

Travel

May include up to 30% domestic (overnight)

Relocation Assistance

May be authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).

Supporting Your Well-being

3M offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, 3M regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.

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Applicable to US Applicants Only: The expected compensation range for this position is $90,361 - $110,442, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/careers-us/working-at-3m/benefits/.

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