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In this exciting role you will be part of an innovative Sales team, where a mix of internal knowledge and new external eyes comes together to deliver on business needs. Kanthal, part of Alleima Group, is a world-leading brand for products and services in the areas of industrial heating technology and resistance material. We develop innovative solutions through creative partnerships with our customers, and with a strong commitment to reduce the environmental impact. With skilled people and pioneering technology, we support some of the world’s most exciting and biggest projects.
Job Responsibility:
Creating the sales regions business plan and execution of activities to reach targets
Accountable for reaching the sales region’s short term (18 month rolling) sales and business development targets including price management
Responsible to manage & develop the territory, including targeting companies and engaging technical decision makers for sales and opportunity development
Drive business intelligence activities including, but not limited to, competitor activities, pricing, market trends, and industry segment behavior
Manage and develop independent sales reps within the sales territory to optimize sales
Effectively follow up on leads and turn them into buying customers
Travelling 50% mostly in the West Region of the US
Requirements:
More than 6 years of successful history in a high value sales management environment, preferably in the US market
Strategic thinking and a hunter’s mentality
Strong decision-making skills
Customer focus
Willingness to collaborate
Solid leadership skills
Creative, entrepreneurial, and self-motivated personality
Professional style based on creating trust through communication
Well-developed communication skills in business English
Strong technical aptitude
Electrical Engineering /Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering background and/or experience with industrial heating, electrification, or the semiconductor industries would be an asset
A driver’s license is necessary
Nice to have:
Electrical Engineering /Mechanical Engineering/Chemical Engineering background and/or experience with industrial heating, electrification, or the semiconductor industries
What we offer:
Warm and inviting environment
Opportunity to sell top notch products that impact entire industries
Company sees Diversity as a strength
Safety and health come first
Work environment that encourages growth and provides opportunities for individuals to evolve both personally and professionally