Possess a valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
Able to travel to the US for training/meetings
Fluency in French with professional proficiency in English (Bilingual French/English preferred)
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (chemical, mechanical, industrial) or life sciences (biology, chemistry, etc.)
Water treatment or specialty chemical industry experience
Working knowledge of boilers, cooling towers, and wastewater treatment systems or working knowledge of paper machine operations, wet end chemistry and pulp mill operations
Responsibilities
Generate and execute sales plans in existing customer base and in assigned competitively-held accounts, to meet profit increase goals
Work closely with current and prospective customers to understand business needs and recommend continuous improvement and innovation plans that will maintain and grow sales
Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders in current and prospective customers, including plant or facility executives
Provide technical support to customers; identifying and resolving customer challenges, escalating as required
Engage in problem solving by performing system analysis, interpreting data and providing written recommendations to ensure customer operations are performing at optimal levels
Actively sell and support Nalco Water innovations and technology in assigned customers to promote long-term business relationships with Nalco Water