MRO Territory Sales Engineer MRO

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YOUR ROLE

• Grow and profitably maintain Henkel’s General Industrial Adhesive Technologies business based in Detroit, Michigan with existing sales base in excess of $4M.
•  Prospect for new business opportunities while managing existing customer base.
•  Work through the sales process to identify, quantify and justify the appropriate value proposition for the individual customer matching their needs with our capabilities to provide a solution.
•  Motivate and train authorized industrial distributors to sell LOCTITE brand products and solutions.
•  Develop and present formal training sessions to industrial MRO customers.
•  Implement territory management and growth plans that align with the overall strategic directives of the business.
•  Develop strategies to support the profitable growth of Henkel’s product lines in the territory.
•  Prioritize, direct & execute sales programs for the assigned market areas.
•  Effectively communicate progress and needs to the management team.
•  Utilize Henkel’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools to manage the sales and customer management processes.
•  Recognize competitive forces and implement sales strategies to offset them.
•  Benefits to include: Salary + Commission + Vacation and Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave + 401K with Company Match + Company Stock Purchase Plan + Car Allowance.
•  Home-based office (Detroit, MI area)

YOUR SKILLS

• 3+ years of industrial or business-to-business sales experience
•  Bachelor’s degree
•  A self-starter, who can use Henkel’s resources to maximize opportunities within the territory.
•  The ideal candidate will possess value-added selling experience as well as a successful track record working with design, manufacturing, quality engineering and maintenance teams.
•  Time and project management skills required.
•  Team player who works well with others.
•  Experience working with industrial distribution is a plus
•  Overnight travel up to 25% required.

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