Sales Application Engineer (Illinois/Eastern Wisconsin)
MAPAL Dr. Kress SE & Co. KG · Port Huron, MI · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Your Tasks
- Develop and implement sales plans to achieve annual sales budget goal for your assigned territory.
- Identify and capture new growth opportunities within the aerospace, automotive, and medical sectors.
- Promote, train, and manage the MAPAL product offering to local authorized distributor network partners.
- Troubleshoot complex machining challenges involving milling, turning, and hole-making & hole-finishing.
- Conduct on-site tool testing and performance analysis to reduce cycle times and improve part quality.
- Demonstrate total cost of ownership (TCO) savings to procurement and engineering teams at end-user customers.
Your Profile
- Mix of hands-on metal cutting manufacturing experience, military, and/or formal education equivalent to a Two to Four Year degree program in a technical discipline.
- Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code), tool geometry, and metallurgy.
- Minimum of five years of cutting tooling experience.
- Strong work ethic, self-motivated, and capable of working independently.
- Excellent organization and time management skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
- Strong ability as a presenter of product with skills of persuasion and value selling.
- Consultative, customer-focused, and solutions-oriented approach.
- Creative problem-solving abilities.
- Able to travel up to 50% to meet with distributor partners and end-users within the sales region.
We Offer
- Market competitive salary and commission plan.
- Full benefits package including medical, vision, dental, STD, LTD, and 401(k).
- Opportunities for career development and advancement.
- Training both in the United States and abroad.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Wellness programs.