Outside Sales Account Manager - Mobile Fluid Power Solution Sales / OEM at SunSource

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fluid Power, Industrial Distribution, Motion ControlIndustries

Requirements

  • Two- or four-year technical diploma with preference given to engineering or fluid power programs, OR equivalent training and experience
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering is preferred
  • Fluid Power certification is a plus
  • 2+ years industrial sales experience selling off-highway mobile fluid power solutions focused on OEM customers
  • Product application and troubleshooting experience with hydraulic systems is preferred
  • Ability to establish and maintain business relationships
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer proficiency is required (e.g., MS Outlook, MS Excel, CRM)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to travel overnight as required

Responsibilities

  • Work with leadership to create a sales plan to develop a prospect list to maintain current and capture new business
  • Perform full cycle prospecting activities including qualification of leads, cold calls, and sales presentations
  • Utilize mobile hydraulic sales and product application experience to assist customers in finding solutions to their equipment and operation needs
  • Collaborate with customer service and technical support teams to meet and exceed sales goals
  • Utilize resources and tools such as MS Outlook, MS Excel, and CRM to plan and manage time and territory

Skills

Fluid Power
Hydraulic Systems
OEM Sales
Sales Prospecting
Cold Calling
CRM
MS Excel
MS Outlook
Product Application
Troubleshooting

SunSource

Distributes fluid power components and systems

About SunSource

SunSource distributes fluid power components and systems for industries such as OEM, MRO, and mobile equipment. Their services include design and engineering support, supply chain optimization, and repair capabilities, all aimed at enhancing productivity and reducing costs for clients. Unlike competitors, SunSource combines a national reach with a strong local presence, ensuring personalized customer service and technical support. The company focuses on building meaningful relationships and developing its associates, with the goal of delivering high-quality products and services that drive growth.

Windsor, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2001Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Competition from online marketplaces like Amazon Business threatens traditional distributors.
Electric and hybrid equipment may reduce demand for traditional fluid power components.
Supply chain vulnerabilities could impact SunSource's ability to meet customer demands.

Differentiation

SunSource offers comprehensive services including design, engineering, and supply chain optimization.
The company has over 85 years of experience in the fluid power sector.
SunSource emphasizes associate development and strong customer-supplier relationships.

Upsides

Growing demand for energy-efficient hydraulic systems boosts SunSource's market potential.
IoT integration enhances predictive maintenance, reducing downtime and improving efficiency.
Rise of electric and hybrid equipment creates new opportunities for component supply.

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