Sales Representative III

Kurita America is part of the Kurita Group, one of the leading water solutions providers in the world. Established in 1949, the Kurita Group is comprised of an international network of approximately 8000 employees located in 18 countries.

Located in Minneapolis, MN, Kurita America brings innovations to market through a holistic water management approach, incorporating state-of-the art equipment, chemistries, engineering, and services to conserve natural resources for a better, more sustainable world.

Kurita's corporate philosophy is to study the properties of water, master them and create an environment in which nature and humanity are in harmony

We have an immediate need for a Sales Representative in Water Treatment industry located in or around the Central Minnesota Area. This is a hands on technical sales role, working directly with customers to evaluate health of water systems.

Remote Role

Title: Sales Representative - Water Treatment

Location: Central Minnesota area

Travel: 80-100% within territory

Pay: $70K to $90K base salary based on experience, PLUS commission

You will be required to take a consultative sales approach with a strong emphasis on converting strategic competitive accounts. In addition, you will be required to build long-term relationships with an existing customer base by understanding their key business drivers, executing programs, and selling new technologies
• Service and keep current account base that you will inherit
• Complete call reports, service reports, and business reviews as required
• Assist with meeting account commitments throughout Region as required
• Service accounts per agreement

Minimum:

• 4 Year Technical Degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent experience/ Previous Industrial Sales Experience.
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated sales experience
• Industry experience in Water Treatment Sales
• Demonstrated Sales experience
• Must have a valid Driver's License and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
• No immigration sponsorship offered for this role
• The qualified candidate will be subjected to pre-employment background check and drug screen

Physical requirements: Being able to do the following in a safe and effective manner:

• Climbing, ascending, and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and industrial equipment, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms.
• Reaching and extending hands and arms in any direction.
• Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
• Standing and walking for sustained periods of time.
• Pushing, pulling, lifting, bending, and stooping for sustained periods of time.
• Using upper extremities to move objects and equipment with steady force.
• Sometimes working in temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
• Operating a motor vehicle for extended periods of time, sometimes requiring overnight travel.
• Following customer safety rules and procedures.

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