Outside Sales Representative
Cadence Technologies, a subsidiary of Barry-Wehmiller Design Group, is a national distributor for industry leading process component manufacturers. Our process equipment and instrumentation support the leading food and beverage manufacturing companies. Cadence specializes in having a highly experienced team that provides our customers with outstanding customer service and quick delivery times.
We are focused on providing our professionals with opportunities for leadership and career advancement within a thriving work environment and a unique people-centric culture. We offer a robust, centralized learning and development program to improve the career experience for every professional.
Cadence Technologies is seeking exceptional candidates who thrive in fast paced work environments, providing solutions for food / beverage manufacturing companies by providing replacement parts and new processing equipment to make their products. Cadence supports many of the largest food / beverage manufacturing companies with facilities located southeast region of the United States by providing them with parts and equipment made by the leading sanitary process equipment manufacturers.
- THE SALES TERRITORY FOR THIS POSITION IS PRIMARILY IN ALABAMA. YOU MUST LIVE IN ALABAMA AND BE ABLE TO TRAVEL THE STATE FOR THIS ROLE.
Key Responsibilities
Account Management
Increase margins with established high-volume customers by leveraging created valueDrive top-line revenue growth by expanding and diversifying product offering with established customersSupport the transition of DG installations to aftermarket supportAchieve year-over-year growth with each responsible accountIdentify new accounts through traditional business development methods (lead sharing, cold calling, contact relationships, etc.)Contact Management
Develop strong relationships with client decision-makers in procurement, maintenance, engineering and sanitationMaintain relationships with key professionals across different manufacturing facilitiesAnalyze pain points, barriers, limitations and capabilities of client decision makers to pinpoint value creation opportunitiesAnalyze and engage with decision-making teams at each facilityDevelop relationships with each of our manufacturer representatives through collaborative selling and joint client calls for training and product solution developmentCollaborate with inside sales team through lead sharing and strategic supportFoster collaboration between other outsides sales team membersProduct Sales Development
Implement aggressive pricing strategies to capture new product lines and displace competitionInnovate value-added solutions beyond standard equipment / parts supplyIdentify innovative strategies to harvest value by selling above list pricePromote and sell Cadence services (pump, valves, homogenizers, Votators, etc.)Contribute insight into opportunities to expand services offerings, focusing on low risk, easily supported optionsTechnical Development
Provide industry insights on equipment and components to end usersConduct training sessions for maintenance personnel on supported productsOffer technical support for products from supported manufacturersIdentify engineering lead opportunities for Design Group leadershipSales Campaigns
Promote and market new products or services associated with planned sales campaignsCollect feedback and gauge interest from clientsPursue leads and convert opportunities into engagementsQualifications
Proven experience in industrial equipment sales or related fieldStrong understanding of manufacturing processes and equipmentExcellent relationship-building and negotiation skillsStrategic thinking and ability to identify growth opportunitiesTechnical aptitude to provide product training and supportWillingness to travel and manage a diverse account portfolioEssential Functions
Must be detailed oriented with a passion for quality.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced schedule driven work environment.Must be hard working, self-motivated and focused with a sense of urgency to meet deadlines.Must have knowledge of project lifecycles and project management skills.Ability to read manuals and retain information on various equipment.Ability to develop business processes and procedures.Enjoys working closely with others.Other duties as assigned.Education And Experience
Associate's degree, bachelor's degree is a plus.Experience working with service technicians on capital equipment.Relevant sanitary process industry knowledge is a plus.Travel
80% to 100% - Regional travel to customer facilities, manufacturer training and general client support.Location
AlabamaBarry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M / F / D / V This organization uses E-Verify. Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and / or skills assessments.
