Inside Sales Specialist-Fleet

The Shyft Group USA, Inc; Bristol (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) with match

Educational Reimbursement

Job summary

The Shyft Group USA, Inc. is seeking a high-energy sales professional in Bristol, IN to drive account growth and profitability.

You will cultivate executive-level relationships, promote the Utilimaster value proposition, and guide clients through fleet optimization using a consultative approach. Key responsibilities include expanding relationships, understanding customer applications, and coordinating with internal teams to deliver best-in-class solutions.

Qualifications

• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Entry-level project management and tracking capabilities.
• Strong organization and attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple customer requests and follow up consistently.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with sales, engineering, operations, sourcing, and other internal teams.
• Experience supporting quotes, orders, projects, or fleet customers preferred.

Responsibilities

• Grow sales by developing relationships, learning about the customer applications, anticipating the needs of the client, and recommending product options/best practices.
• Clearly understands the value proposition and can articulate value-added selling; define client fleet goals and business objectives.
• Execute consultative-sales approach aligning with client goals; maintain knowledge of company and client systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams to identify and develop client management strategies; monitor industry trends.
• Prepare projections for assigned accounts and manage relationships to achieve goals.
• Identify decision-makers and establish relationships to influence decisions.
• Act as Voice of the Client Advocate to develop data on marketing trends and pricing.
• Participate in cross-functional problem-solving and ensure client satisfaction.
• Document sales activity in CRM; coordinate with partners to resolve issues.
• Manage quote processes for renewals/rebuys and additional products/services.
• Conduct Pilot Reviews to promote UTM products and processes.
• Participate in sales order-to-transition meetings.

Skills

Excel

Microsoft Office

Project management

Communication

Tools

CRM Software

Job description

Regular Employee | Salary Exempt | $55,000.00 - 75,000.00

What you’ll do:

Responsible for achieving best-in-class client retention (growth & profitability). Responsible for building and maintaining executive level relationships and strengthening account partnerships by promoting and supporting the Utilimaster value proposition with a consultative sales approach.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Grow sales by developing relationships, learning about the customer applications, anticipating the needs of the client, and recommending product options/best practices.
• Clearly understands the value proposition and is able to articulate and concentrate on value added selling. Develop an in-depth understanding of each client and clearly define their fleet goals and business objectives
• Successfully executes Utilimaster consultative-sales approach that ensures alignment with client’s business goals and objectives. Develops and maintains an effective ongoing working knowledge of the company’s and client’s systems and processes.
• Works with the client and other internal departments to identify and develop effective client management strategy. Researches the industry by reviewing industry publications, attending trade shows, etc. in order to identify trends and/or new products. Provides accurate information and consultation to clients
• Prepare projections for assigned accounts and uses the projections to proactively manage client relationships and achieve targeted goals/objectives.
• Identifies “decision maker(s)” and others who can influence the decision-making. Establishes and maintains relationship with these individuals.
• Acts as Voice of the Client Advocate to develop data relative to marketing trends, competitive products and pricing. Submits marketing intelligence to sales management.
• Collaborates across all functional groups (engineering, operations, sourcing, etc.) to provide best-in-class consulting and service to clients.
• Conduct and be responsible for conference calls, client visits, and resulting action items.
• Anticipates and takes appropriate action to avoid issues. Aids in the resolution of complex problems or issues. Conducts a review of issues to proactively identify trends which may adversely impact client’s satisfaction.
• Documents any sales related activity in CRM Software (forthcoming).
• Interfaces with internal partners/departments to resolve any client issue.
• Effectively manage the quote process and present quotes to existing clients for renewals/rebuys and additional products and/or services.
• Conduct Pilot Reviews to further endear clients to UTM product, process and people.
• Participate in sales order to transition meetings. Represent sales and engineering regarding engineering dates for scheduling of vehicle.

What you need to be successful:

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• Entry-level project management and tracking capabilities
• Strong organization and attention to detail
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple customer requests and follow up consistently
• Ability to coordinate effectively with sales, engineering, operations, sourcing, and other internal teams
• Customer-service mindset and responsiveness Experience supporting quotes, orders, projects, or fleet customers preferred

• High level of determination, initiative, perseverance and resiliency. Able to establish priorities and meet objectives. Able to maintain “can do” attitude in the face of client rejection.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Internet and Contact Management Software.

Why Aebi Schmidt Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That’s why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance—so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
• Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
• Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care

At Aebi Schmidt Group, we don’t just offer benefits—we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Who we are:

T he Aebi Schmidt Group is aglobal leader in intelligent solutions for customers who care for clean andsafe infrastructure and cultivate challenging grounds.

At Aebi Schmidt USA, we areproud to offer a wide range of high-quality products designed specifically foryour unique needs. Our global product brands bring you an exceptional varietyof equipment for both summer and winter maintenance, airport operations, andagricultural technology. From sweepers and trailers to spreaders and snowplows,we have the equipment you need to tackle any challenge. Our dedicated workforceis committed to helping you achieve economic, safe, and efficient solutionsthat improve your performance and overcome any obstacle.

Our mission at Aebi SchmidtGroup is to go beyond individual projects and strive for total solutions. Webelieve in providing you with comprehensive and integrated systems that enableefficient and effective operations. Whether you’re behind the wheel of asnowplow truck in winter, cleaning the streets in summer, keeping airportrunways clear, or hauling rental equipment on a trailer, we have a customsolution to help you overcome any challenge that the environment might throw atyou.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Aebi Schmidt Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Aebi Schmidt Group is an E-Verify Employer

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