Job Description:
Abrasive Specialist – Nebraska and Western Iowa
As an Abrasive Specialist,you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
- Developing sales strategies and adjust to meet changing market and competitive conditions for complex product lines.
- Work cross functionally with other business disciplines.
- Manage a territory in Nebraska and Western Iowa to drive growth for the Abrasive Systems Division (ASD).
- Implement and execute on business priorities.
- Deliver forecast attainment and CRM execution.
- Daily account management using Salesforce.com.
- Support and engage channel, end-users and key accounts with daily sales calls on large-medium customers, corner office meetings, and production floor interaction.
- Prepare and conductpresentations/productdemos at distributor partner and end user customerlocations (businessreviews, product trainings, etc.).
- Collaborate with 3M support network to maximize partnership with customers.
This position requires driving a company vehicle, which will require pre-employment and ongoing review of motor vehicle history for candidates who are offered and hired for this position
To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
- High School Diploma/GED or higher (completed and verified prior to start)
- Current, Valid Driver’s license.
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
- 10+ years of industrial field sales experience, preferably in abrasives, but not limited to adhesives, safety, or other industrial products.
- Key account management experience working with multi-location customers.
- Experience calling on and managing corner office executive level relationships.
- Experience managing a complex channel landscape within accounts over $1M in annual sales.
- Presentation skills, CRM (Salesforce.com), written and verbal communication, business planning, sales, and competitive testing.
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