Sales Engineer - Western at LECO Corporation

, , United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

08 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales Process, Chemical Analysis, Material Testing, Customer Service, Prospecting, CRM, Communication Skills, Strategic Thinking, Product Demonstration, Sales Management, Technical Knowledge, Team Coordination, Time Management, Quotations, Field Sales, Market Growth

Industry

electrical;Appliances;and Electronics Manufacturing

Description

Sales Engineer - Western For over 80 years, LECO has been a leader in the development and production of world class laboratory instruments delivering state of the art products nationwide and across the globe. Located in St. Joseph, Michigan, LECO continues to be a family-owned company that understands the value of shared interests, long-term stability, loyalty, and trust. Position Summary: A qualified Sales Engineer exhibits an interest in chemical analysis and material testing. This individual will have a strong understanding of the sales process and play a key role in all field sales before, during, and after the sales process for LECO’s laboratory solutions for Metallurgical, Spectroscopy, Thermal and Elemental Analysis. The Sales Engineer should be a quick learner with strong listening and demonstration skills to showcase our product offerings in a compelling matter. This individual will interface and assist existing and new potential customers, qualify prospects, and work with the customer base to find solutions for their analytical and materials characterization problems and increase LECO’s market growth. This position focuses on LECO’s customer base in the Western Region including: Washington, Oregon, Alaska and Northern Idaho. Position Responsibilities: * Visit customers to demonstrate products and discuss sales opportunities daily in the assigned territory. * Follow up on all leads provided by LECO. * Prospecting and cold calling to identify new business opportunities. * Complete timely quotations to customers working through support staff. * Work closely with others at LECO to coordinate the overall selling efforts of the company. * Complete work reviewing and improving a Sales Plan that includes an action plan for increasing sales to active customers and prospective customers, scheduling full coverage of the territory, maintaining a high level of in field time and continually improving product presentation skills and knowledge. * Respond to all customer phone calls and emails in a timely manner. * Utilize LECO’s CRM (Salesforce) package for completing daily tasks and management reporting. * Timely completion of all periodic sales reports, calendar events, and opportunity management. * Coordinate sales to key accounts within their territory. * Participation and presentation in local professional organizations. * Operate within LECO’s Code of Conduct. * Learn and implement LECO’s strategic selling methodology. Position Requirements: * Strong computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel PowerPoint) * Good verbal and written communication skills. * Able to learn the scientific principles and technology of the equipment. * Sales territory management abilities a plus. * Hands-on experience with a CRM, Salesforce, is a plus but not required * Self-directed highly motivated strategic thinker. * Ability to work within the USA without restrictions Education/Certifications: * BS Degree preferably in Chemistry, Material Science, or other related disciplines EOE M/F/VET/Disability

Responsibilities

The Sales Engineer will visit customers to demonstrate products and discuss sales opportunities, while also following up on leads and prospecting for new business. This role involves coordinating sales efforts and responding to customer inquiries in a timely manner.