Technical Sales Representative - Northern, NJ-NYC Metro

VEGA Americas
Newark, NJ
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level to senior sales professionals with industrial automation experience who value relationship-building and collaborative selling.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with industrial automation experience and a passion for building customer relationships
    — “responsible for increasing the level of market share within a designated territory”
  • Individuals who thrive in a team-selling environment and enjoy being a trusted advisor
    — “a Trusted Advisor for new and existing VEGA clients to ensure they receive platinum service”
  • Professionals with a background in sales and technical knowledge of process instrumentation
    — “1+ year(s) of experience in industrial automation or instrumentation”

Things to consider

  • The role requires travel across a defined territory from Trenton, NJ to Long Island, NY
    — “territory that extends from Trenton, NJ through Long Island, NY”
  • There is a need to meet strict on-time delivery expectations for sales orders
    — “meet customers’ on-time delivery expectations with sales orders originating from our manufacturing facility”

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience in customer relationship management and technical sales in your resume
    — “building and maintaining lasting customer relationships”
  • Emphasize your ability to forecast and execute sales plans effectively
    — “Develop annual forecast for assigned territory and execute sales plan to effectively meet or exceed goals”
  • Demonstrate your skills in team-selling and collaboration with technical personnel
    — “Develop close working relationships with key customer personnel and VEGA sales and technical personnel”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • market share growth
  • customer satisfaction
Typical background
salesengineering

Skills & requirements

Required

SalesTechnical SalesCustomer Relationship ManagementProduct Knowledge

Preferred

NetworkingSales Training

About the role

Original posting from VEGA Americas via Greenhouse

Do you like cultivating lasting relationships? How about a sales position responsible for increasing the level of market share within a designated territory? This isn’t a high-pressure position – just quality products and a process that works. We simply want sales representatives who can meet customers’ on-time delivery expectations with sales orders originating from our manufacturing facility in Cincinnati, Ohio. 

If this sounds interesting to you, then you want to know more about VEGA.

VEGA Americas, Inc. is a fast-growing organization looking for a Technical Sales Representative to focus on building and maintaining lasting customer relationships covering a territory that extends from Trenton, NJ through Long Island, NY, being a trusted advisor, and providing the best products and solutions. As production processes become more complex, our customers rely on measurement technology that is understandable and intuitive. VEGA has developed innovative measurement technology that leads the way in Worldwide trends toward “intelligent factories.”

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Prospect for new business in defined territory through networking, scheduling appointments, conducting lunch and learns and other sales generating activities.  

Develop annual forecast for assigned territory and execute sales plan to effectively meet or exceed goals for market share growth, topline revenue, and new customers.

Act as a Trusted Advisor for new and existing VEGA clients to ensure they receive platinum service.

Develop close working relationships with key customer personnel and VEGA sales and technical personnel to ensure a team-selling approach and enhanced sales position.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or related;

AND 1+ year(s) of experience in industrial automation or instrumentation

OR equivalent combination of education and experience 

Technical Sales Reps receive:

Sales Training Program

Laptop, iPad, and iPhone

Eligible for our Auto Program

VEGA Americas manufactures, distributes, and services process instrumentation to measure level, density, weight, and pressure. Our products have been making industrial processes safer and more efficient for over 60 years.

As an employee, you’ll find VEGA Americas commits itself to the highest quality standards and respect for the individual needs of employees, customers, vendors, and shareholders. Don’t take it from us alone, VEGA has been awarded a Cincinnati Enquirer’s Top Workplace Award for 10 years running! 

Our Mission: With innovative technologies and services, we develop solutions that inspire. Through our sense of simplicity and our focus on people, we are looking to the future with curiosity. Locally grounded and globally connected, together we give values a home.

Our Values: Curiosity, Humanity, Simplicity, Connectivity

VEGA Americas, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. It is our policy that we will not discriminate against any person based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, or veteran status.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE AA Minority/Female/Vet/Disability

Source: VEGA Americas careers (Greenhouse)

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