Job Details: Job Location: Hendrick Manufacturing - Carbondale, PA 18407, Job Category: Sales,
Position summary
Responsible for driving sales growth, maximizing customer retention within an established territory. Partner cross-functionally with sales, operations, engineering, customer service, and leadership teams to deliver value-driven solutions that strengthen customer loyalty and accelerate business performance. This person would be responsible for the following states: MN, WI, IA, IL, MI, IN, OH
Essential functions & responsibilities
- Develop and execute a comprehensive territory growth strategy to achieve and exceed annual sales, profitability, and market share objectives
- Identify, prospect, and secure new business opportunities with a strong emphasis on OEMs, industrial manufacturers, fabricators, distributors, architectural firms, and key end-users
- Assist the industrial sales managerr to develop goals, create forecasts, collect competitive intelligence and plan strategy within territory
- Report all sales activities and efforts with a relation to accomplishments
- Expand existing customer relationships through proactive account management, consultative selling, and the identification of new applications for perforated metal and value-added solutions
- Conduct regular customer visits, plant tours, product presentations, and technical discussions to strengthen relationships and increase market penetration
- Consistently uphold the company's values, safety standards, and commitment to customer service excellence.
Success factors/job competencies
- Consistently identifies and converts new business opportunities within OEM, industrial, architectural, and distribution markets
- Develops and executes territory growth plans that drive revenue, profitability, and market share gains
- Demonstrates strong competitive awareness and effectively positions company solutions against competitors
- Maintains a healthy pipeline of qualified opportunities and effectively manages sales cycles to closure
- Builds trusted, long-term relationships with customers at all organizational levels
- Understands customer needs and develops value-driven solutions that create lasting partnerships
- Delivers professional and persuasive sales presentations
- Communicates effectively with customers, management, and cross-functional teams
- Analyzes market conditions, industry trends, and customer requirements
- Maintains a thorough understanding of perforated metal products, manufacturing capabilities, and applications.
Qualifications:
Qualifications required
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Marketing or a related field prefered
- Working knowledge outside field sales in an industrial environment
- 5 + years of successful industrial sales
- Willingness to travel extensively throughout the Midwest territory to support customers, develop new business, and strengthen market presence
Qualifications desired
- 5+ years of successful industrial, metals, manufacturing, or engineered products sales experience
- Experience managing large geographic territories, including strategic account planning, opportunity management, and forecasting
- Proven track record of driving profitable revenue growth and expanding market share within a multi-state territory
- Demonstrated success developing OEM, distributor, fabricator, architectural, and end-user accounts
- Exceptional presentation and customer service skills
- Consistent history of meeting or exceeding annual sales objectives and key performance metrics
- Strong selling techniques including ability to persuade and negotiate
- Strong knowledge of metal perforation, fabricated metal products, or related industrial manufacturing processes preferred
- Exceptional consultative selling, negotiation, and business development skills with the ability to influence decision-makers at all organizational levels.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verba
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, CRM platforms, and sales analytics tools
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify market trends, uncover new business opportunities, and develop growth strategies
- Proven ability to build and maintain long-term customer relationships while delivering superior customer service.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, customer service, marketing, and leadership teams