Sales Engineer

OTC Industrial Technologies; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Wellness discount

Relocation assistance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

OTC Industrial Technologies is seeking a Sales Engineer to forecast sales and gross margin while managing all sales and customer service in the assigned territory. You will build relationships with decision makers and act as a solutions provider for our products and vendor partners.

Responsibilities include solving problems with engineers, delivering product demonstrations, and traveling within the territory to meet customers and support sales growth.

Qualifications

• Engineering or technical degree preferred.
• Experience with CRM software, including Selltis, is a plus.
• Strong communication skills and customer relationship focus.

Responsibilities

• Generate forecasted sales/gross margin for assigned territory.
• Develop and nurture relationships with account decision makers.
• Conduct product presentations and demonstrations.
• Attend sales meetings and collaborate with engineers.
• Load and secure equipment and support start-up service when required.
• Travel within territory as needed.

Skills

Engineering degree

CRM software

Strong communication

multitask and time manage

Education

Engineering or technical degree

Tools

Selltis CRM

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Sales Engineer you will be responsible for generating a forecasted sales/gross margin and managing all aspects of sales and customer service in specific assigned territory and accounts. The Sales Engineer also develops and nurtures relationships with account decision makers to influence purchasing decisions and to maximize OTC Industrial competitive position. You will be seen as a "solutions provider" by our customers and is expected to professionally represent OTC Industrial and our vendor partners.

What You’ll Do

• Work in collaboration with rotating equipment engineers and maintenance professionals to solve problems
• Conducts product presentations and demonstrations to enhance the knowledge and product awareness of current and potential customers
• Establishes rapport and engages in joint sales calls with manufacturers OTC Industrial represents in the marketplace
• Attends and participates in sales and other company meetings as required
• Maintains high knowledge level of products, processes, and the latest industry trends
• Properly load and fasten equipment in the back of a pickup truck
• Entertains customers and/or vendors including after hours to strengthen relationships.
• Provides start-up service and support when required
• Perform failure analysis of mechanical equipment and report findings
• Manage equipment performance improvement programs, report actions and results in quarterly meetings
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Engineering or technical degree and/or rotating equipment experience preferred
• Proficient in using Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook, and CRM software (Selltis a plus)
• Valid drivers' license with clean driving record
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Influential customer service skills and accomplished at building relationships
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Accomplished at working independently and as an active member of a team
• Customer centric focus (internal and external customers)
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), and CRM/Selltis experience preferred
• Comfortable making cold calls and talking to peopleMechanical aptitude; An understanding of rotating equipment, fabrication/manufacturing of equipment and machine shop practices preferred
• Ability to interpret industry standards
• Ability to travel within territory

Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

• Comprehensive Benefits:Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
• Financial Security:We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
• Work-Life Balance:Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
• Career Growth Opportunities:At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.

Learn more about OTC here: About Us | OTC Industrial Technologies