Sales Engineer
Produce Careers
- Midwest, XX
Description:
Actively generating new leads and sales opportunities for our sorting and monitoring technology in the Midwest with a focus on potato processing, chip, fresh pack, fruit and vegetable industry.
- You will guide projects from lead generation to installation at the customer facility.
- Manage your own time and travel schedule with guidance provided from Management and reporting to the Global Sales Manager
- Establish new and maintain existing relationships with customers in the Pacific Northwest. Monthly reporting on sales activity, projects, and sales pipeline to the global sales Manager.
- Collect and provide feedback from the customers on equipment performance, service, and operation.
- Work hand in hand with the project management and the service team.
- Maintain strong relationships throughout the sales cycle to assure complete customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
- An education or background in engineering or food processing is considered an asset
- Experience in the food processing industry, equipment manufacturing or equipment sales.
- Highly motivated and experienced sales professional with a good technical understanding and the ability for selling and promoting innovative technical products.
- In addition to technical competence and the ability of describing and solving technical issues, a customer related, and service orientated mindset is essential.
- Expert communication, presentation, and organizational skills
- Self-organized and success driven
- The ability to travel extensively (mainly regional for working the sales territory and occasionally overseas for training purposes)
Travel:
Willingness to travel 50%+ of the time to cover the sales territory. Occasional travel to California and Europe for training purposes.
Schedule:
Flexible work schedule. Manage your own time and travel schedule with guidance provided from Management and reporting to the Global Sales Manager
Please contact Tara, tara@producecareers.com