Identify and cultivate new business partnerships with existing and new customers (distributors and end-users) that sell into the industrial sector to achieve Annual Operating Plan (annual growth objectives on both revenue and profitability).
Promote and sell engineered products, programs & services to end users through Continental’s Authorized Distributor Network.
Train distributors and end-users on new products and product applications.
Develop and implement a plan to regularly meet with customers to service existing accounts, as well as canvassing and securing new Distributor and end user business.
Participate in industry trade shows to promote products and services.
Regular use of business and information technology tools are required to manage territory activities.
Maintain a working knowledge of current industry standards.
Utilize the use of Salesforce.com, Business Funnel, Territory Share Management and any other data tools shared and developed to help drive financial performance/achieve Annual Operating Plan.
50% travel with overnight stays.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field
2 years or relevant Sales experience or 4 years of Sales experience in lieu bachelor’s degree.
Competent in computer programs, including Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
Experience working in an industrial setting.
Experience with conducting presentations and customer meetings.
Experience in training customers and end users.
Ability to use/learn CRM systems.
Must have a valid driver's license.
The desired candidate is required to reside within the Territory.
Must be able to travel, with overnight stays, at least 50% of the time.
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.
Tech Stack
SFDC
Benefits
Immediate Benefits
Robust Total Rewards Package
Paid Time Off
Volunteer Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Discounts, including tire discounts.
Competitive Bonus Programs
Employee 401k Match
Employee Assistance Program
Future Growth Opportunities, including personal and professional.
And many more benefits that come with working for a global industry leader!