Sales Engineer, MA/NH

Massachusetts or New Hampshire

Company

iAutomation, a high technology distributor of industrial automation components, has an immediate opening for a Sales Engineer based in Massachusetts or New Hampshire to cover set territories in both states. iAutomation’s product offering includes machine control, motion control, sensing and vision, safety systems, mechanical components and stages.  We offer engineered systems and services to provide OEM and end user customers a complete automation solution.  

Description

The Sales Engineer is responsible for the development and implementation of sales strategies and plans to achieve and exceed annual goals and objectives. You will combine a broad range of technical knowledge with sales skills to achieve these goals.

  • Identify opportunities for existing and potential new customers within defined geographical areas to meet or exceed annual sales goals and grow market share.
  • Generate, qualify, and manage all sales leads, prospects, and new customer accounts to meet/exceed agreed team and individual sales objectives.
  • Develop sales strategies and goals for distribution and integration opportunities.
  • Manage designated sales leads, prospects, and customer accounts in a manner incumbent with agreed business objectives. Follow-up all sales opportunities (Direct and indirect) on a timely basis. Capture and document all pertinent information in NetSuite (CRM).
  • Manage Key Account relationships and Supplier relationships.  This will include collaboration with suppliers and pricing negotiations with both customers and key suppliers.
  • Work closely with iAutomation Customer Relations and Engineering teams to ensure the best solution for the customer. 
  • Maintain and report sales forecasts, potential sales, customer feedback and activity plan and other reports, as required.
  • Continuously support the development of strong relationships with key customers. Build and maintain strong relationships with key decision makers.
  • Establish solid and long-term business relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Continuously improve product knowledge through internal and vendor training.
  • Manage customer relationships through frequent visits as well as continuous value.
  • Develop engineered solutions cooperatively with customers.
  • Develop technical sales presentations and demonstration of industrial automation and robotics products and processes.

Qualifications

EDUCATION

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related field.

 

EXPERIENCE  

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a field sales role.
  • Experience in selling or supporting technical and high-value products. Strong background in business development, including relationship building, contract and terms review, complete customer interaction with multiple departments and functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS 

  • Office time required, on the road (car) travel for customer visits, and some air travel required (training).

WORKING CONDITIONS 

  • Office environment, car travel, and manufacturing environment at customer sites.

Additional Information

→    Please apply to Kelly Grant at kgrant@i-automation.com

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