Field Sales Representative - Texas - Austin/Houston/Dallas/Fort Worth

Maneva; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Competitive salary with commission

Professional growth opportunities

Opportunity to work with AI technology

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking startup revolutionizing manufacturing with AI solutions. As a Field Sales Representative, you will play a crucial role in driving customer acquisition and showcasing the transformative power of AI in enhancing operational efficiency. This dynamic position offers the chance to engage with industry leaders, conduct ROI analyses, and tailor solutions to meet unique client needs. With a focus on local client engagement and the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, this role is perfect for a motivated sales professional eager to make an impact. Embrace the challenge and grow with an innovative team!

Qualifications

• Proven field sales experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong communication and analytical skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Establish a strong sales foundation in your assigned region.
• Develop relationships with local manufacturing clients.

Skills

Field Sales Experience

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Job description

Field Sales Representative - Texas - Austin/Houston/Dallas/Fort Worth

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Please note: This role requires travel up to three (3) days a week to visit prospect and client sites, while being able to manage your work remotely from home. If you are not able to commit to this please do not apply.

About Maneva
Maneva is an innovative startup founded by an ex-Google DeepMind researcher, dedicated to revolutionizing manufacturing operations through cutting-edge AI solutions for autonomous factory operation and optimization. Our technology leverages AI-generated actions and insights using off-the-shelf hardware and existing vision systems to address real-world manufacturing challenges, including product and equipment inspection, production efficiency, safety, and more.

Position Overview
As a Field Sales Representative at Maneva, you will embark on an exciting, high-growth journey focused on establishing and scaling our early customer acquisition efforts in the local region. We seek a dynamic and results-driven business development professional with a proven track record in outside sales with a preference to the manufacturing sector. This role involves engaging with plant managers and technical teams to showcase the transformative value of our AI-driven solutions aimed at enhancing operational efficiency, quality, and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

• Local Presence: Establish a strong foundation for selling Maneva in your assigned selling region.
• Execute the Sales Playbook: Build and enhance our partnerships and sales strategy from the ground up, supported by Maneva's leadership.
• Client Engagement: Develop and nurture strong relationships with local manufacturing clients, gaining insights into their operational challenges and objectives.
• Opportunity Discovery: Conduct on-site or virtual assessments to pinpoint high-impact areas where AI solutions can deliver operational enhancements, such as quality control, waste reduction, production flow efficiency, and workplace safety.
• ROI Analysis: Partner with clients to analyze and present potential returns on investment for AI-powered visual cognitive tasks, illustrating clear financial benefits.
• Solution Consultation: Collaborate with internal AI solution specialists to tailor and recommend applications that address clients' unique needs and drive measurable improvements.
• Business Development: Manage a robust pipeline of local manufacturing clients throughout all sales stages—from prospecting and presentations to negotiation and closing—aiming to expand business through effective solution sales.
• Training and Support: Facilitate onboarding and ongoing support for clients, guiding them through the AI deployment process to ensure seamless adoption of our solutions.

Qualifications:

• Proven field sales/outside sales experience, preferably in the manufacturing sector, with a strong record of successful client engagements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport and trust with clients at various levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to effectively assess and present tailored solutions.
• Travel Requirement: Must be able to travel three (3) days a week to prospect and client sites
• Valid driver's license

Nice to haves:

• Familiarity with AI technologies and their application in manufacturing is a plus.
• Understanding of Lean Six Sigma or similar continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technology in manufacturing
• Competitive salary with a commission structure and professional growth opportunities
• Flexible, remote work with local travel for client engagements

Seniority level: Associate

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: IT Services and IT Consulting