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Outside Sales Representative - Industrial
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An Outside Sales Representative represents and sells products or services on behalf of a company. Recruits new customers, presents information to demonstrate product value and persuade buyers, negotiates prices, confirms sales agreements, and works to meet company sales goals. Meets with customers directly, and travels to generate new sales and maintain contact with customers.
$102,050 / year median in Michigan
-4% projected decline
Job Description
Outside Sales Representative
•Industrial
WEIMER BEARING & TRANSMISSION, INC
•3.7 Madison Heights, MI Job Details $55,000
•$120,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Business development management Managing customer accounts Customer communication Strategic goal setting Customer relationship building Industrial manufacturing sales experience Sales needs analysis ERP systems Account development Lead generation Mid-level Client retention Sales growth strategy Customer engagement Territory management Sales territory planning Initial Contact (sales skills) Prospecting Client acquisition Corporate sales environment Client growth strategy Customer satisfaction improvement OEM Closing sales leads Communication skills Market development strategies Mechanical knowledge Experience with customer site (as sales environment) Closing sales Full Job Description Grow Your Career with an Industry Leader Weimer Bearing is seeking a motivated, results-driven Outside Sales Representative to join our growing team in Madison Heights, Michigan, part of our MPT division. This is an exciting opportunity for a sales professional who enjoys developing new business, building long-term customer relationships and managing a high-potential territory. As a financially stable, privately held company, Weimer Bearing has built its reputation on exceptional service, technical expertise, and quality industrial solutions. With 40+ locations across the United States, we continue to expand our reach while maintaining a culture that values employee growth, customer success and long-term partnerships. If you're looking for a company where your contributions are recognized, your career can advance, and your success directly impacts the business, we encourage you to apply. About Weimer Bearing Weimer Bearing is a premier hybrid supplier and manufacturer serving OEM and MRO customers throughout a wide range of industries.
Our product offerings include:
Mechanical power transmission products Bearings and related components Electrical products and solutions Pneumatic systems Hydraulic products and services Industrial automation and support solutions Our commitment to innovation, customer service and employee development has positioned us as a trusted partner in industrial distribution and manufacturing. What You'll Do As an Outside Sales Representative, you will be responsible for growing revenue and expanding customer relationships throughout your assigned territory. Key Responsibilities Manage and develop an assigned sales territory through regular customer visits and daily travel Prospect, qualify and secure new business opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with existing customers and key decision-makers Develop long-term partnerships with OEM and MRO accounts Identify customer challenges and recommend effective product and service solutions Collaborate with internal teams to deliver outstanding customer support and responsiveness Participate in comprehensive product training and mentorship programs Develop strategic plans to grow market share and increase territory performance Continuously seek opportunities to improve customer satisfaction and drive long-term business growth Preferred Skills and Experience Strong communication, presentation and relationship-building abilities Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Proven success in prospecting, lead generation and closing new business Ability and willingness to travel regularly throughout the assigned territory Previous outside sales experience preferred Experience in industrial sales, power transmission, bearings or related industries is highly desirable Mechanical aptitude or industrial distribution experience is a strong advantage Experience with Prophet 21 (P21) ERP software is a plus What We Offer Competitive compensation package Comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship Clear opportunities for career advancement and professional growth Supportive, team-oriented work environment Stability and security with a privately held company focused on long-term success The opportunity to make a direct impact on business growth and customer success Benefits Weimer offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including: Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Lucrative profit-sharing program Voluntary benefit options Paid time off and additional employee benefits If you're passionate about building relationships, creating new opportunities, and growing your career with a respected industrial distributor and manufacturer, we'd love to hear from you.