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Flow Control Group

Industrial flow control products distributor

Outside Sales Representative

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePortland, OR, USA$70k - $85k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Proven success in a technical sales role, preferably within the industrial automation industry.
  • A pre-existing book of business and established relationships within the Oregon industrial automation market are strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience and deep knowledge in robotic and valve automation solutions are highly desirable.
  • Strong understanding of industrial automation principles and applications.
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear and concise language for customers.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook); Salesforce experience is a plus.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Prospect for new clients through cold calling, networking, and lead follow-up.
  • Consult with clients to identify their automation challenges, analyze their needs, and propose effective solutions focused on the company's automation products.
  • Develop and deliver presentations showcasing the company's automation products and services.
  • Track sales and financial data, generating regular reports for management.
  • Negotiate and close deals, addressing customer concerns and objections.
  • Collaborate with internal engineering and sales teams to achieve optimal results for customers.
  • Travel throughout Oregon to build relationships with original equipment manufacturers and end users and deliver custom automation solutions.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience within the industrial automation industry is preferred.
  • A pre-existing book of business and established relationships within the Oregon industrial automation market are strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience and deep knowledge in robotic and valve automation solutions are highly desirable.
  • Salesforce experience is a plus.
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field is preferred.

About the Company

Flow Control Group

Industrial flow control products distributor

Flow Control Group distributes flow control, industrial automation, and life sciences products and services across North America, connecting thousands of suppliers with over 10,000 customers. Its offerings include pumps, valves, filtration, controls, air systems, sealing, tubing, hoses, and engineered systems plus services like technical support, maintenance, and calibration. The company differentiates itself through an employee-owned model, a shared-services backbone, broad supplier networks, and allowing acquired brands to keep their autonomy, while growing via acquisitions and strategic e-commerce like Instrumart. Its goal is to expand market reach and capabilities in industrial automation and life sciences by acquiring profitable businesses, scaling operations, and delivering reliable, mission-critical components and services.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.8B
Headquarters
Charlotte, NC
Founded
1968

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