Itasca, IL, USA
15 days ago
Sales Engineer - Industrial Automation & Control

Make a difference.

As a Sales Engineer - Industrial Automation, you will support the sales of high-tech automation and control products and work with branch personnel to identify opportunities for products to satisfy customer needs.

In this role you will:

Specify products to meet customer requirements and needsRecommend inventory of automation productsInform sales staff and customers of new developments in automation and related products technologyProvide technical services to customers for the operation and maintenance of automation equipmentProvide technical support of automation and control products to customers and Company personnel and new product updates

What you bring to the table:

Minimum 1 year experience required in progressively more responsible sales, marketing, and/or field experience2 year degree required, Technical college or equivalent4+ years experience preferred Knowledge of high-tech automation and control productsKnowledge of engineering principles related to customer automation productsKnowledge of suppliers' automation productsOral and written communication skillsInterpersonal, organizational and team building skillsAbility to work effectively with management and evaluate customer needsAbility to clearly present complex solutions to non-technical staffAbility to make oral and written presentations to internal and external contactsExtensive travel required

Pay Details:

The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $75,000.00 annually subject to increase based on experience.  The position is also eligible for bonus incentives, based on specific and relevant business metrics.

Why should you join Graybar?

At Graybar, our employees are the heart and soul of our company. We believe that employees with diverse perspectives bring the ideas and innovative thinking we need to solve our biggest challenges and compete in an ever-changing world. Consistent with our values, we welcome people from all backgrounds, cultures and experiences into our company because we believe it’s the right thing to do and the right way to run our business.

We want each of our employees to know that they matter and to feel a sense of belonging, ownership and inclusion at Graybar. We believe that everyone should be treated with dignity and respect, and we work to build a collaborative environment where our employees have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference, both as individuals and as part of the team.

That’s what our employee ownership culture is all about: working as one team and moving forward together, while honoring the unique value each person brings to our company.

Apply now and find out what’s next for you.

At Graybar, we are known for our comprehensive benefits and our employee stock ownership plan! As a full-time employee of Graybar, you will accrue THREE weeks of vacation during your first 12 months, and will have access to a wide variety of our benefits. Benefits include: Medical Insurance and Prescription Drug, Dental Insurance, Vision Plan, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Profit Sharing Plan, 401(k) Savings Plan, Paid Vacation, Sick Days and Holidays, Employee Recognition Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled

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