SunSource
Industrial Supply & Distribution

Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Components and Solutions

New Orleans, LA~25% travelotherindividual contributorPosted 12 months ago · refreshed 56 min ago
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Title
Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Components and Solutions· individual contributor
Employer
SunSource · Industrial Supply & Distribution
Where
New Orleans, LA
Travel
~25% — territory-based outside-sales motion.
Type
other
From SunSource's posting

About this role

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies.  We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

Essential Functions

  • Work with your leadership to create a sales plan to develop a prospect list to capture new business
  • Full cycle sales activities including qualification of leads, cold calls, sales presentations, writing quotations, and closure of sales.
  • Utilization of tools, resources and CRM to plan and manage time and territory
  • Collaborate with knowledgeable customer service and technical support teams who will assist you in meeting and exceeding your sales goals

Experience, Education, Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in related discipline OR a 2-year technical degree, preferably in Fluid Power; OR any suitable combination of education, training, and work experience
  • 2+ years of industrial sales experience within Fluid Power
  • Application and troubleshooting experience with fluid power products and systems is preferred
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Occasional overnight travel may be required

We Offer

  • Industry competitive compensation plan
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K with match
  • Paid vacation and holidays 
  • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing development opportunities
  • Vehicle Allowance
  • As a national distributor with a local presence, SunSource is a well-known full-service value-add distributor representing quality manufacturers.
Hiring patterns at SunSource

SunSource is hiring across 25 U.S. metros right now.

55
Active outside-sales roles
16
Posted in the last 30 days
25
U.S. metros they're hiring in
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Frequently asked

About this SunSource role.

Outside-sales reps own a defined territory and spend most of the week visiting customers. At SunSource, the role typically blends consultative selling, on-site account management, and pipeline development. Travel and territory size depend on the specific posting — read the description below for the most accurate picture.