Technical Sales Specialist (entry level)

Temporary

Description

Since 1922, Shorr Packaging Corporation has been providing its customers with products and services designed to deliver the best packaging solutions with an ongoing focus on innovation and progress.

In 1984 we became an employee-owned company which drives a culture of support, collaboration, and a drive to win. Every employee-owner across the country is committed to Shorr’s success by offering our customers a unique combination of in-depth business knowledge and personal service.

Our significant year over year growth can be directly tied to our focus on unparalleled customer service and support.

The solution to our success is our people, both our customers and our employee owners.

A Technical Sales Specialist is an entry level role and an extension of the Product Manager of Technical Sales. The Technical Sales Specialist combines technical knowledge with sales skills to specific product lines for 3M and Combi box sealer and former equipment.

The Technical Sales Specialist is responsible to develop and deliver sales training to new Shorr Packaging sales representative, meeting with customers to understand customer needs for box sealers and formers, researching best solutions and preparing proposals for customers.

To ensure customer's needs are met, the Technical Sales Specialist works closely with 3M and Combi, Shorr sales force and a range of departments, such as research, development, design, purchasing, production, quality, and senior company managers.

Responsibilities

Provide technical and sales support to sales rep through direct customer contact. Train sales reps on sales techniques and product features and benefits.

Recommend other sales aids.

May provide consultation on complex projects and is considered to be the top-level contributor / specialist.

Assist Outside Sales Representatives in the preparation of system proposals. Prepare proposal templates for all standard equipment.

Meeting regular sales targets, report on current activity, forecasts, customer needs, and market conditions to aid the sales force in increasing sales.

Maintain a project pipeline with enough business opportunity to meet or exceed the sales goals established.

Report on current activity, forecasts, customer needs, and market conditions to aid the sales force in increasing sales.

Managing and interpreting customer requirements including :

  • Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education.
  • Listening to clients and using astute questioning to understand, anticipate and exceed their needs.
  • Persuading clients that a product or service will best satisfy their needs in terms of quality, price and delivery. Making technical presentations and demonstrating how a product will meet client needs.
  • Negotiating tender and contract terms, to meet both client and company needs.
  • Negotiating and closing sales by agreeing terms and conditions.
  • Assists sales reps as necessary in the sale of equipment.
  • Coordinate customer equipment issues including set up / installation, maintenance, and customer training.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year College or university; or three to four years related experience and / or training;

or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Mechanical aptitude and interest preferred

Microsoft Office with emphasis on Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Shorr Packaging Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (Female / Male / Disability / Veteran / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity) that provides our employee owners with excellent compensation and benefits including 401K, employee stock (ESOP), medical, dental, life, and more.

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In 1984 we became an employee-owned company which drives a culture of support, collaboration, and a drive to win. Every employee-owner across the country is committed to Shorr’s success by offering our customers a unique combination of in-depth business knowledge and personal service.

Our significant year over year growth can be directly tied to our focus on unparalleled customer service and support.

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  • Persuading clients that a product or service will best satisfy their needs in terms of quality, price and delivery. Making technical presentations and demonstrating how a product will meet client needs.
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or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Mechanical aptitude and interest preferred

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