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Polytek Development Corp. Technical Territory Sales - Midwest in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Eligible candidates will be located in the Midwest region.**  

 

Polytek® Development Corp. is a leading manufacturer of mold making and casting materials. Polytek® is currently looking for a highly motivated, experienced, and extremely organized individual to join our rapidly expanding company.

 

Essential Job Functions:

Major tasks and other key responsibilities include:

  • Meet territory objectives and sales growth targets.
  • Visit/manage accounts and strengthen customer relationships.
  • Identify new and drive closure of opportunities. 
  • Manage distributor network in respective territory.
  • Prospect for new customers.
  • Conduct market research and keep updated on market trends, technology, new product offerings, customers and competitive environment.
  • Conduct demonstrations and educate market on product offering.
  • Serve as primary technical interface with customers and play a key role in solving problems related to the use of Polytek product.s
  • Drive progress on key sales initiatives.
  • Participate in industry conferences, trade shows and exhibits.
  • Leverage and adhere to key selling processes.
  • This position requires up to 50% travel. Frequently travel is outside the local area and overnight. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Must be able to sit at a desk for prolonged periods of time and work on a computer.
  • Must be able to work in an office environment. 
  • Must be able to talk, hear and see with vision abilities including close/near, distance, color and peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. 
  • Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when entering manufacturing areas.  
  • Travel may include up to 5%.

Education and Experience:

  • Must be able to understand, speak, write and read English. 
  • B.A./B.S Degree preferred.
  • 3 - 5 years of experience preferred.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite. 
  • Must have the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, attention to detail, analytical, problem-solving and time management skills. 

     

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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