Territory Sales Engineer - Western NY

About this Position At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.

What You´ll Do

• Provide technical sales support to maximize sales growth of Henkel’s General Industrial Adhesives business in the Western New York territory.
• Work the sales process to identify, develop and quantify the appropriate value proposition for your customers by matching their needs with our adhesive solutions.
• Motivate and train authorized industrial distributors to sell LOCTITE brand products and solutions.
• Develop and present formal training sessions for industrial and manufacturing MRO and OEM customers.
• Prospect for new business opportunities while managing existing customer base, by visiting customers to solve manufacturing needs with our technologies and value-added solutions.
• Implement strategies to support the profitable growth of Henkel’s product lines in the territory.
• Prioritize & execute sales/marketing programs for the assigned area in alignment with Henkel’s go-to market strategies.
• Effectively communicates progress and needs to the management team.
• Utilize Henkel’s Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools to manage the sales engagement activities and project pipeline.
• Visiting customers to solve manufacturing or repair problems with our value-added solutions
• Offering a proactive and consultative approach to exploring needs and finding innovative solutions for customers with the support of our technical team
• You represent the values of the company thinking in a broad and agile way.
• Collaborate internally with customer service, marketing, engineering, and other functions to deliver excellent customer experience while driving sustainable growth
• You will cultivate and grow customers through account management. Including building relationships, product training and demonstrations
  
  

What Makes You a Good Fit

• Four (4) year BS in Chemical, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 3 years of Technical Sales preferred.
• Technical aptitude, relationship-building skills, and being a self-starter are required.
• Strong value selling skills.
• Strong Interpersonal skills.
• Intermediate Microsoft proficiency is required, with emphasis on Excel being required.
• Time and territory management skills, working remotely.
• Minimum 30% travel requirement in designated territory.
• Territory will encompass locations West of Syracuse including Rochester and Buffalo down to the PA border
  
  

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program 
• Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement 
• Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships 
• Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement
  
  

The salary for this role is $85,000.00 - $95,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.