What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Sales Representative position at Gables Search Group?
We are seeking a Sales Engineer for an expanding Cleveland, OH company. This is a new, full-time in-person position. Candidates should be local or able to commute. This is not a remote role. Must have EXPERIENCE in the MANUFACTURING industry.
This is an exciting opportunity for a sales professional with manufacturing background, technical knowledge, and the ability to sell physical products or engineered solutions. The company has a rich tradition of excellence and is embarking on a new chapter of growth under new ownership.
Roles
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Create estimates, proposals, and pricing based on client requirements
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Discover fresh business opportunities through proactive sales and outreach
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Cultivate relationships with new and existing industrial clients
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Maintain a pipeline of strong leads and customer accounts
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Engage with decision-makers to discuss product features and solutions
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Collaborate with production and internal teams to meet customer needs
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Monitor sales activity, follow-ups, and client data in CRM or ERP systems
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Assist with sales reports, presentations, and business growth initiatives
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Collaborate with team members to drive company expansion
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree is a must
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Previous experience in sales, account management, or business development
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Background in manufacturing or selling technical products
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Strong technical skills and ability to understand manufactured goods
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Experience in outbound sales, prospecting, or technical account management
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Ability to interpret blueprints and work with measurements and math
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CRM experience is necessary; ERP experience is beneficial
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Excellent communication, follow-up, and organizational abilities
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Team-player mindset with the capability to work independently
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Willingness to work onsite in Cleveland, OH
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Completion of pre-employment screenings
Preferred Experience
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Knowledge in metal products, engineered solutions, or industrial manufacturing
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Experience with aerospace, energy, OEM, or similar industrial sectors
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Familiarity with manufacturing processes or quality control systems
Perks
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Opportunities for profit-sharing
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Medical, dental, vision, HSA, disability, and life insurance coverage
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401(k) plan with company contributions
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Paid time off and holidays
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Potential for career advancement with a reputable manufacturer
Apply now to progress in your technical sales career.