Technical Sales Manager - Houston, TX
Scope of Position:
The Technical Sales Manager’s overall goal is to generate planned revenue growth by proactively developing design and sales solutions for both existing and new OEM customers within the Oil & Gas Market.
Major Responsibilities:
- Comfortably interact with engineers to provide technical solutions for OEM customers
- Schedule and maintain customer visits, customer discovery and product presentations
- Organize supplier joint sales calls, plant walk-throughs, and Lunch n’ Learns
- Assist in product design and development solutions
- Discovery of potential customers
- Follow up on leads provided by Inside Sales, suppliers and other sources
- Maintain Internal Account Identification Management (AIM) tool with projects, products and contacts
- Attend supplier sponsored training seminars
- Take ownership of accounts with the ultimate responsibility of growth per sales plan within assigned territory
- Other duties as assigned
Education & Training:
- College degree, Mechanical, Chemical or Industrial Engineering preferred
- SolidWorks familiarity desired
Experience:
- 3-5 years of Rubber Sealing Industry and/or engineered component OEM selling experience preferred.
- 2+ years of Oil & Gas Industry required
- Proven track record of success selling sealing solutions
Other Requirements:
- US. citizen living in the East Region of Texas
- Self-starter with minimal direct supervision
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Reliable transportation with appropriate license and insurance
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office and ability to learn other software applications to support the business