Product Support Sales Rep

Carolina CAT; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina CAT is seeking a Product Support Sales Rep for its Construction Division to promote and sell product support offerings to assigned customers, identify new revenue opportunities, and drive sales, profit and market share.

The role emphasizes territory management, customer relationship development, and coordination with other departments to ensure service is performed as quoted. A proven track record in equipment sales and a college/technical degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• College or technical degree preferred.
• Proven track record in equipment sales and meeting goals.
• Ability to write reports and communicate with customers and teams.

Responsibilities

• Increase parts and service sales revenue through customer coverage with offerings and campaigns.
• Increase Caterpillar parts market share through salesmanship and campaigns.
• Increase labor market share via sales initiatives and campaigns.
• Manage territory with assigned and potential prospect accounts.
• Maintain accurate customer information and activity in the CRM; generate reports.

Skills

Sales experience

Territory management

Lead follow-up

Customer relationships

CRM software

Team collaboration

Education

College or technical degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word/Excel

Inventory software

Contact management systems

Job description

Description

Position at Carolina CAT - Construction

Join the Carolina Cat Team

As a family-owned company under our fourth generation of leadership, we have built our business based on the principles of trust, integrity, and a desire to help our customers and employees succeed.

Since 1926, we've supported our communities by supplying equipment for critical infrastructure and commerce and by donating our time and resources to area nonprofits. We make smart investments in our company and continuously improve as part of our vision to be a trailblazing company that's built to last.

We're looking for hard-working, team-oriented professionals who enjoy working on new challenges every day. We believe our employees are the key to our success, and we're committed to providing a work experience that helps our team grow to their full potential.

Collectively, our employees work together to make a difference for our customers, our communities, and our company. Learn more about what it means to become a team member with Carolina Cat.

Summary

The Product Support Sales Rep (PSSR) will work for our Construction Division will work to achieve sales, profit and market share goals of parts and service by promoting and selling product support offerings to assigned customers. The PSSR will identify and establish new revenue opportunities within assigned customer accounts via territory analysis and lead follow-up.

Essential Functions

• Increase parts and service sales revenue through customer coverage combined with various parts and service offerings and campaigns.
• Increase Caterpillar parts market share as measured by POPS-C (Percent of Parts Sales-Cat) through the use of salesmanship, offerings and campaigns. Caterpillar parts commodities (Undercarriage, Engine, Ground Engaging Tools, Drive Train, Hydraulics, Filters and Fluids, Electronics & Electrical Components, Structural/Appearance/Other)
• Increase labor market share as measure by POLS (Percent of Labor Sales) through the use of salesmanship, offerings and campaigns.
• Manage a geographical territory consisting of assigned and potential prospect customer accounts.
• Achieve personal development through goal setting and establishing objectives.Manage territory via proprietary software (Uptake, OLGA information) to identify market opportunities.
• Maintain/grow customer relationships throughout assigned territory. Develop business strategies with assistance from Sales Leadership, Sales Team Members and Marketing Dept. designed to partner with customers.
• Maintain communication with the various departments to ensure parts and service works are being performed as quoted and scheduled.
• Develop and maintain a professional working relationship with Caterpillar and their field representatives to support the service programs and achieve overall goals.
• Maintain an active call cycle (customer coverage) with consideration for a diverse customer base as measured by PAR (Percent Annual Rate).
• Maintain accurate customer account information and equipment population within a corporate CRM system. Initiate and complete reports and other associated paperwork detailing customer calls, sales activity, commission, etc.
• Establish customer relationships as a single point of contact.
• Other duties as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualifying individuals to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• College or technical degree preferred.
• Proven track record in equipment sales that demonstrates ability to consistently achieve and exceed goals.

Computer Skills

Knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel, inventory/order processing software, and contact management systems.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence..

Mathematical Skills

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Workplace Requirements

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit. The employee must frequently lift, carry, push, pull and /or otherwise move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this Job, depending on site location, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and equipment. The employee may occasionally be exposed to high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and vibration. The employee may occasionally be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme cold; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in some work environments is occasionally loud.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer

We require all employees to treat all our employees and candidates as equals. All personnel actions are conducted in the spirit of equal employment. We're committed to recruit, train, promote and retain associates without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identification and expression, national origin, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, military status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.

EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.