Material Handling Sales Consultant - Greater Seattle Area

Job TypeFull-timeDescriptionThe Material Handling Consultant is responsible for selling new, used, rental, and allied material handling equipment to accounts within their local territory and/or book of business. The assigned territory includes parts of Seattle and areas north of Seattle. Finding and developing new customers is as important as maintaining relationships with existing accounts, and both strategies are required to meet sales goals. Material Handling Sales Consultants use the company’s CRM as a tool to manage their accounts and quotes.ESSENTIAL Duties And ResponsibilitiesManaging relationships at current customers and customersFinding and developing new customers using various sales tactics, including cold calling, inside sales, promotions, and researchMaintaining updated equipment and customer account information in CRM and DISLogging detailed call reports about sales calls and customer updates in CRMNegotiating and selling new, used, rental, and allied equipment to customers based on their needsAnswering customer questions about pricing, availability, and product applicationOrganizing and conducting demonstrations of equipment in the fieldQuoting new, used, and allied equipment in CRM, and managing the status of all quotes in the systemUnderstanding and communicating all available financing options clearly to customersLeading online meetings and completing quality proposals and bids on customer portalsWorking with sales coordinators on sales orders, contracts, credit applications, lease agreements, and other documents to complete the sales processCoordinating delivery and pickup of equipment from customersDeveloping sales plans, forecasts, and strategies for specific regions and customers as requested by managementCommunicating and sharing information with the Product Support Sales Representative (PSSR) regarding customer service and parts needsStaying updated on all current equipment, new products, and promotions, as well as competitors’ products, pricing, and promotionsPerforming customer service surveys and follow up to ensure customer satisfactionAssisting with accounts receivable collections as neededParticipating in the Bailey Company’s safety, training, and environmental sustainability programsHandling other duties and special projects as assignedRequirementsThe individual in this position should be personable, a problem solver, reliable, ethical, intelligent, highly motivated, and able to adapt to the forces around him/her—customers, suppliers, department employees, and co-workers.Education/Training/Experience College degree 2 years of sales experience (preferred)Skills And AbilitiesGreat written and verbal communication skills (position requires significant face to face time with both customers and fellow employees)Excellent interpersonal and customer relations skillsCompensationCompensation for this position begins at $60,000+ annual salary and commission. Actual earnings will vary based on performance and sales results. The base salary and commission structure offered to a candidate will be determined by factors such as relevant experience, skills, and geographic location.