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SunSource

Fluid power distribution with engineering support

Outside Sales Account Manager - Industrial Fluid Handling Equipment

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • At least 2 years of industrial outside sales experience is required.
  • Ability to develop new business and grow existing accounts within an assigned territory.
  • Strong relationship-building, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
  • Self-motivation and strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and customer relationship management (CRM) systems.
  • A valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the assigned territory for regular customer visits are required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a strategic territory sales plan focused on identifying, targeting, and securing new business opportunities while expanding relationships with existing customers.
  • Manage the full sales cycle, including prospecting, lead qualification, cold calling, customer presentations, solution development, quotation preparation, negotiation, and closing.
  • Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers and serve as a trusted advisor by understanding customer operations, challenges, and business needs.
  • Collaborate with internal customer service, application engineering, and technical support teams to develop effective solutions and deliver a strong customer experience.
  • Use customer relationship management (CRM) and other sales tools to manage territory activity, customer interactions, sales opportunities, pipeline development, and forecasting.
  • Conduct regular onsite customer visits throughout the territory to identify opportunities, understand customer needs, provide solutions, and strengthen long-term partnerships.
  • Stay current on industry trends, competitive activity, customer needs, and emerging technologies within fluid process and industrial markets.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate's or bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related technical field is preferred.
  • Experience selling fluid process equipment, filtration systems, pumps, valves, fluid handling equipment, rotating equipment, or related industrial products is strongly preferred.
  • Experience with process pumps is a plus.

About the Company

SunSource

Fluid power distribution with engineering support

SunSource distributes fluid power components and systems to OEMs, MROs, and mobile industrial equipment users. It provides design and engineering support, supply chain optimization, productivity solutions, value-added services, and repair capabilities. The products are delivered through a national network with strong local presence, combining technical expertise with customer service to offer cost-effective, maintenance-reducing solutions. SunSource differentiates itself through its long track record (85+ years), comprehensive engineering and repair services, and a focus on helping customers boost productivity while lowering operating costs. The company aims to deliver high-quality products and services, foster growth for its associates and partners, and build lasting customer relationships through technical support and reliable service.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Windsor, CA
Founded
2001

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