Outside Sales Representative, Alaska

Outside Sales Representative – Alaska Territory

Sales Territory: Alaska (Field-Based with Frequent Travel)

About Unit Process Company

Unit Process Company (UPCO), a Division of Bray Sales, Inc, is a leading distributor of engineered process solutions, specializing in flow control, automation, thermal systems, and instrumentation. Since 1951, we’ve built a reputation for technical excellence, customer-focused service, and long-term reliability. Our team partners with top-tier manufacturers to deliver tailored solutions that help customers operate with greater efficiency, safety, and confidence across a wide range of industries. Founded in 1986 Bray International is a global leader in industrial valves, actuators, and control products, delivering innovative flow control solutions to customers in more than 40 countries. As a privately held company with nearly four decades of engineered excellence, Bray has built a strong reputation for high-performance products, superior value, and exceptional customer service. Our fully integrated product line serves over 12 diverse industries, meeting the rigorous demands of the process sector with reliability and precision. Driven by a long-standing commitment to excellence, Bray offers the stability of a trusted, privately owned organization that continues to grow through innovation, collaboration, and integrity. Guided by our vision to be the most respected and successful valve, actuator, and controls company in the world, Bray places people—our employees, customers, and partners—at the heart of everything we do. We pursue progress through continuous improvement, a family-like culture, and an entrepreneurial spirit that shapes the future of flow control solutions.

Job Summary

Unit Process Company is seeking a driven and technically savvy Outside Sales Representative to support our Alaska territory. In this high-impact role, you will manage a designated customer base, drive new account growth, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction across diverse industries such as oil & gas, mining, utilities, and water treatment.

This role requires frequent travel throughout Alaska, and offers the opportunity to represent a global leader in industrial flow control equipment in one of the most dynamic and rewarding markets in the U.S.

Key Responsibilities

• Territory & Customer Management:
  Define and manage sales objectives, develop forecasts, and grow market share within the assigned territory.
• Client Engagement & Travel:
  Conduct regular onsite visits throughout Alaska to develop relationships, identify opportunities, and provide hands-on sales support.
• Technical Sales & Product Support:
  Collaborate with customer engineering teams to specify and apply Bray products (valves, actuators, controls) while providing product education and technical guidance.
• Customer Relationship Development:
  Nurture and expand long-term relationships with existing customers and channel partners while identifying and converting new prospects.
• Issue Resolution:
  Serve as the customer liaison for resolving concerns or product/service issues, working closely with internal teams to ensure timely resolution.
• Sales Reporting & Market Insights:
  Track and report on sales performance, pipeline progress, customer trends, and competitor activity.

Qualifications & Core Competencies

• Experience:
  2–5 years of experience in an industrial sales or technical role (valves, instrumentation, pumps, flow control, etc.) preferred.
• Education:
  Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field is preferred. Relevant work experience may substitute for formal education.
• Communication:
  Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to convey technical information clearly and professionally.
• Customer Focus:
  Proven ability to build trust, manage expectations, and provide excellent service to a wide range of industrial customers.
• Independence & Drive:
  Self-motivated and proactive with strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to set goals and deliver results independently.
• Technical Aptitude:
  Comfortable discussing and applying technical product solutions in industrial environments.
• Problem Solver:
  Skilled at identifying challenges and developing customer-centered solutions.
• Travel & Transportation:
• Valid driver’s license required with reliable personal transportation.
• Must meet Bray’s Drivers Policy requirements, including background and credit checks and proof of auto insurance.

Working Conditions

• Field-based role with frequent travel within the territory and to Houston, Texas occasionally for training.
• Must be comfortable working independently and managing your own travel schedule and client interactions.

Why Work for Us?

At Unit Process Company, you’ll be part of a dynamic, growing team that plays a critical role in delivering world-class technologies to customers across the Pacific Northwest. 

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits
  Industry-leading benefits effective the first of the month after 30 days of employment, including:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid holidays and vacation
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Healthy Work Environment
  A smoke-free, drug-free workplace that prioritizes safety and productivity.
• Career Growth
  Opportunities for advancement within UPCO and the broader Bray International network.
• Exceptional Culture
  A collaborative, customer-focused team environment built on integrity, technical excellence, and long-standing industry relationships.

Join Unit Process Company

Be part of a team that’s shaping the future of engineered process solutions—where your expertise makes a difference and your career can thrive.