FAQs
What regions will the Regional Sales Specialist cover?
The Regional Sales Specialist will cover the Midwest and Western states, as well as plants in the Carolinas.
What percentage of time will be spent traveling in this role?
Approximately 50% of the time will be spent traveling within the designated regions.
What is the existing account base that the Regional Sales Specialist is expected to maintain?
The existing account base is estimated at $2.5 million.
What is the new business development target for the first year?
The target for new business development (NBD) in the first year is $2 million.
Which segments will the Regional Sales Specialist focus on?
The focus will be on targeting MRO and distribution outlets within the automotive, aerospace, and power generation segments.
Will the Regional Sales Specialist need to interact with various levels of clients?
Yes, the role involves engaging with clients at all levels, from shop floor personnel to C-suite executives.
What level of experience is required for this position?
The position is entry to mid-level within the Regional Sales job family, suitable for individuals with a strong background in B2B industrial sales.
How will the performance of the Regional Sales Specialist be assessed?
Work is reviewed periodically based on defined procedures, and the specialist receives general instruction on work and new assignments.
What skills will the Regional Sales Specialist be expected to develop?
The role requires the development of professional concepts, problem-solving techniques, and the ability to effectively manage time and resources.
Is there an opportunity for professional growth in this position?
Yes, the position offers opportunities for learning and professional growth within the Regional Sales job family.