Sales Engineer

Fuchs Lubricants Co.; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 115,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited commission

Competitive pay package

Benefits package

Job summary

FUCHS Lubricants Co. in Charleston, SC is seeking a Sales Engineer to drive growth in the South Carolina territory. You will sell high‑performance metalworking fluids and lubricants, develop a robust pipeline, and exceed targets with strategic, technical solutions.

The role reports to the Sales Manager and offers an unlimited commission structure plus a competitive base salary. Candidates should have a engineering/chemistry/business background and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, or Business.
• 3+ years of B2B sales experience in industrial consumables.
• Experience in Lubricants or Chemicals preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Self-motivated and results-driven.

Responsibilities

• Drive territory sales strategy to meet targets.
• Prospect, qualify, and close new business.
• Expand wallet share within accounts and grow new customers.
• Promote value proposition, lead product trials, deliver solutions.
• Maintain market intelligence and use Salesforce to manage opportunities.

Skills

B2B sales

Sales strategy

CRM Salesforce

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering/Chemistry/Business

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

MOVING YOUR WORLD by focusing on your success:

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow. We stand behind our core values: trust, creating value, respect, reliability, and integrity. Ours is a culture that fosters creativity and empowerment, values work/life balance, and gives you the freedom to excel. At FUCHS we aim to nurture your capabilities, ideas and career.

Salary:

FUCHS offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience in a similar position. The salary range for this position is $115,000 - $125,000 per year as well as an unlimited commission structure. Actual salary will vary depending upon a new hire's experience and qualifications as well as internal equity.

Your Responsibilities:

The Sales Engineer will report to the Sales Manager and play a pivotal role in driving business growth by achieving sales targets within the South Carolina territory. This dynamic position involves selling cutting-edge fluid solutions through an extensive range of high-performance metalworking fluids and related lubricants. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Drive new revenue by developing and executing territory sales strategies to penetrate the metalworking and industrial lubricant markets and exceed growth targets.
• Prospect, qualify, and close new business through referrals, targeted outreach, and frequent planned sales calls, building a robust and sustainable sales pipeline.
• Expand wallet share within accounts while prioritizing growth of new customers.
• Promote the FUCHS value proposition by identifying customer challenges, leading product trials, delivering technical solutions, and winning conversions from competitors.
• Maintain market and competitive intelligence while leveraging Salesforce CRM to manage opportunities, forecast results, and advance deals from prospect to close.

Qualifications we are looking for:

The successful candidate will be growth-oriented with a strong passion to win and for exceeding sales goals and targets. Additionally, we will be looking for the following:

• Bachelor's degree, preferably in Engineering, Chemistry, or Business
• At least 3 years of B2B sales experience in industrial consumable products. Experience in the Lubricants or Chemicals industries desired.
• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, verbal/written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving aptitude and customer focused attitude essential.
• Self-motivated and driven for personal and company success.

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These are your benefits:

FUCHS offers a challenging and rewarding working environment where employees are encouraged to develop and grow as professionals. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on projects that will expand your experience and challenge your abilities in the global marketplace. The position also offers an excellent compensation package and a comprehensive suite of benefits. Detailed benefit information can be found at this link: https://fuchs.com/us/en/benefits.

FUCHS Lubricants Co. is an equal employment opportunity (EEO)/AA employer and strongly supports diversity in the workplace (m/f/d/v).