What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Sales Engineer - Water Solutions Division position at John H. Carter Company, Inc.?
Summary
This job requires an understanding of the following as they relate to meeting the needs of the customer as well as planning, executing and measuring results:
Travel to customer and principal sites is required.
Essential Duties
- Professionally and promptly respond to phone calls, messages, and emails.
- Align sales efforts and daily activities with the goals and strategic objectives of the business unit (BU).
- Support the business units inside sales & service teams with complex quotes, orders, project coordination, and customer account support.
- Collaborate with other JHC sales resources in the pursuit of corporate sales initiatives as required.
- Participate in and support any applicable conference and trade show initiatives.
- Uphold JHC’s Total Customer Commitment (TCC) standards at all times.
- Maintain productive working relationships with JHC product principles and provide support as needed.
- Attend required and recommended training to maintain and expand technical and sales competencies.
- Collaborate with colleagues to support team objectives, particularly during high-volume or time-sensitive situations.
- Build and maintain strong, long-term customer and internal relationships.
- Travel throughout the JHC service territory as required.
Education and/or Work Experience
- Minimum 5 years of outside sales experience in a municipal and/or industrial equipment environment, preferably dealing with water and/or wastewater chemical treatment systems, flow, measurement, & analytical instrumentation, pumps and process equipment sales and service
- An understanding of Project Level sales processes is also preferred
- Demonstrable, in-depth knowledge in the sales, service, and repair of chemical treatment systems, controls, instrumentation, general service pumps, and other process equipment
- Experience with and/or technical knowledge of other municipal/petrochemical equipment categories pertaining to water & wastewater processes including (but not limited to) chemical injection systems, instrumentation, controls, pump (chemical feed or otherwise), agitators, pressure vessels and piping systems, etc.
- Bachelor of Science degree in an engineering discipline preferred; demonstrated technical knowledge and relevant industry experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree
**Please note that this role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship/assistance at this time.
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