Zee Company - Water & Energy - Area Sales Manager

The Vincit Group; Phoenix (AZ); Vor Ort; USD 70.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k with company contributions

Monthly auto allowance

Overnight travel expenses

Zusammenfassung

A leading water treatment company in Phoenix is seeking an experienced Area Chemical Sales Manager to sell water treatment services and products. You will be responsible for promoting chemical products, estimating service costs, and maintaining customer records. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of experience in the water treatment industry, strong customer service skills, and a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience. This role offers a competitive salary, commission, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• Strong customer service focus and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment.
• 2-3 years of experience in water treatment required.

Aufgaben

• Promote and sell water chemical products to customers.
• Estimate service costs and advise customers accordingly.
• Monitor customer preferences to focus sales efforts.
• Maintain customer records and monitor preferences.
• Inspect and test water systems and prepare sales contracts.
• Identify prospective customers and attend trade shows/ conferences.
• Follow up on tests and recommend appropriate chemical additives.

Kenntnisse

Customer service focus

Active listening skills

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking

Persuasion skills

Negotiation

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

The Area Chemical Sales Manager contacts prospective customers to sell water treatment services for water in boilers, cooling towers, and waste water systems. Schedules appointments to: explain products and services available, inspect customer water system equipment, and prepare service estimates. Obtain water samples for field analysis, or to send to home office for further analysis when needed. Creates analysis write-ups, and contacts customers to recommend treatment to control levels of substances in water. Explains merits of treatment programs to educate customer on benefits of purchasing them. Attempts to resolve problems encountered with customer's water-treatment process. Sells water-treatment chemicals to customer. Performs follow-up test on water in customer water system, utilizing test kit, knowledge of chemical treatment, and reference manual. Explains test results to customers. Observes changes in customers’ water analyses and recommends amount, and type, of chemical additives necessary for water treatment.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Promotes and sells water chemical products to potential customers.
• Explains water treatment package benefits to customer and sells chemicals to treat and resolve water process problems.
• Estimates and advises customer of service costs to correct water-treatment process problems.
• Monitor customer preferences to determine focus of sales efforts.
• Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms.
• Emphasize product features based on analyses of customers' needs, and on technical knowledge of product capabilities and limitations.
• Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.
• Maintain customer records, using automated systems.
• Monitor customer preferences and utilization to determine focus of sales efforts and appropriate stock levels.
• Inspects, tests, and observes chemical changes in water system equipment, utilizing test kit, reference manual, and knowledge of chemical treatment.
• Prepare sales contracts for orders obtained, and submit orders for processing.
• Identify prospective customers by using business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.
• Completes special projects upon requests, and other duties may be assigned.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Required: Must possess strong customer service focus, social and interpersonal skills, active listening skills, and effective communication skills. Must be able to excel in a fast paced environment and meet time-sensitive deadlines.

Preferred: Beneficial to have strong critical thinking, persuasion, and comprehension skills. Mechanical aptitude highly desirable. Knowledge of the composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo. This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.

EDUCATION

Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in experience and education

EXPERIENCE

Required: 2-3 years of experience in water treatment required

Preferred: 3-5 years of experience preferred, working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel highly preferred.

PAY AND BENEFITS

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and sales commission. The overall benefits package includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, as well as 401k with company contributions. A monthly auto allowance and expenses for overnight travel and customer activities are provided.