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Technical Sales Manager

FLSmidth
Pekin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

The Opportunity

GRTS is partnering with a Tier 1 global manufacturer of mining and mineral processing equipment, recognised as a market leader across crushing, grinding, separation and material handling.


We are looking for a Technical Sales Manager – Crushing to join their North American business, with a particular focus on cone and jaw crushers.


This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong professional looking to combine their engineering expertise with a customer-facing commercial role, working for one of the world's leading mineral processing OEMs.


Why Join?

  • Global market leader: Join a financially strong, established OEM with an excellent reputation across the mining and mineral processing industries.
  • Industry-leading technology: Work with a well-established portfolio of cone and jaw crushers, supporting major mining and aggregates operations.
  • High visibility: Play an important role within the North American crushing business, working closely with regional sales teams, technical specialists and key customers.
  • Technical and commercial exposure: An opportunity to develop your commercial career while remaining closely involved in engineering and technical applications.
  • Career progression: Join a global organisation offering long-term development and opportunities for international progression.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise to support the sale of cone and jaw crushers across North America.
  • Work closely with regional account managers to identify opportunities, develop technical solutions and support customer discussions.
  • Advise customers on crusher selection, applications, performance and optimisation.
  • Support capital equipment and aftermarket sales opportunities.
  • Build strong relationships with mining and aggregates customers through regular site visits and technical engagement.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering, product management and commercial teams to deliver effective crushing solutions.


What We're Looking For

  • Strong technical knowledge of crushing equipment, particularly cone and jaw crushers.
  • Experience within applications engineering, technical sales, product management or a similar customer-facing technical role.
  • Understanding of crushing circuits, equipment selection and the application of crushers within mining or aggregates operations.
  • Ability to communicate confidently with customers and translate technical knowledge into commercially effective solutions.
  • Mechanical engineering qualification or a related technical background preferred.
  • Experience within the mining sector is advantageous, although candidates from aggregates will also be considered.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 50–75% across North America.


Interested?

If you have strong technical expertise in crushing equipment and are looking for an opportunity to develop your career with a global market leader, we'd welcome a confidential conversation.


Apply directly or contact GRTS to learn more about the opportunity.

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