Sales Engineer

Sales Engineer

Minimum 5 years of Technical Sales Experience

Venteon is currently seeking an experienced Sales Engineer to fill an opening with a Manufacturing company within the Metro Detroit Area. Must have experience with industrial lubricants and coatings

Requirements of the Material Planner

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or chemical engineering preferred, or equivalent experience within engineering, manufacturing, industrial or chemical environments.
• 5 years of technical sales experience within industrial fluid technology or related industries preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with various metal working processes preferred.
• Strong technical foundation in manufacturing processes, equipment and production method

Benefits of the Material Planner

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Full-time, direct-hire position
• Paid time off
• Medical / Dental / Vision
• 401k

Responsibilities of the Material Planner

• Develop and manage a strategic territory and customer coverage plan to achieve established budget and growth objectives.
• Conduct regular customer and prospect visits to promote, support, and sell company products, requiring extensive travel.
• Deliver persuasive technical sales presentations that clearly communicate the value of the products and services you are selling.
• Proactively manage customer follow-up activities, including call reports, sample requests, project support, and ongoing customer inquiries.
• Collaborate closely with the technical team to generate performance data, resolve product issues, and provide technical support.
• Initiate and manage product testing and optimization goals to support customer applications.
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation of customer activities and interactions in the CRM system.
• Participate in sales planning activities, including annual budgeting, forecasting, monthly sales meetings and required training sessions.
• Represent the Company at industry associations, trade events, and customer functions as requested.
• Support the development and growth of unmanned territories as requested.

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