Outside Sales Account Manager - Fluid Power Components and Solutions

About the role

SunSource and its family of companies represent 270+ locations and 4,000+ employees making up one of North America’s leading value-add industrial distribution companies. We provide customers with products and value-added solutions within Fluid Power, Fluid Process, Fluid Conveyance, General Industrial Components, and Industrial Repair. www.sun-source.com

We’re looking for a driven, solutions-focused Outside Sales Account Manager to join our Fluid Power division in the Salem, OR metro area. If you're passionate about building relationships, solving technical challenges, and driving growth, this is your opportunity to thrive with a supportive, established team.

Essential Functions

Develop and execute a strategic sales plan in collaboration with your District Sales Manager
Identify and pursue new business opportunities through prospecting, cold calling, and presentations
Grow and maintain strong relationships with existing customers across a defined territory
Leverage support from expert inside sales and technical teams to deliver value-added solutions
Use CRM tools and data insights to effectively manage your pipeline and territory

Experience, Education and Skills

HS Diploma or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in a related field OR a 2-year technical degree (Fluid Power focus) is preferred
3+ years of B2B industrial sales experience (Fluid Power sales is a strong plus and preferred)
Hands-on experience with fluid power systems, components, and troubleshooting is a big advantage
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
Computer and technology proficient including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and ability to learn and effectively use CRM systems and related apps
A valid driver’s license and ability to travel occasionally overnight

We Offer

Industry competitive compensation program
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with match
Paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement
Mileage reimbursement
Ongoing professional training and development opportunities
A respected brand with the backing of a nationwide network and local support

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