{"id":32971,"date":"2020-05-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/activ8.heteml.net\/job\/chemical-sales-representative\/"},"modified":"2020-05-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T07:00:00","slug":"chemical-sales-representative","status":"publish","type":"job","link":"https:\/\/activ8.ckmsol.com\/?job=chemical-sales-representative","title":{"rendered":"Chemical Sales Representative"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chemical Sales<br \/>\nIL\/HS\/29797<\/p>\n<p>Salary:     Up to $50k-$65k depending on experience and qualifications<br \/>\nLocation: Northwest Chicago Suburb<\/p>\n<p>An international high-performance chemical\/grease manufacturer in the northwest Chicago suburbs is searching for candidates for a Sales Representative position that they have an immediate opening for. <\/p>\n<p>Here is what you will do:<br \/>\n\u2022\tIdentify, build, and manage key customer accounts in relation to the areas including but not limited to: automotive, manufacturing<br \/>\n\u2022\tPromote products for manufacturers and suppliers that are important to the organization<br \/>\n\u2022\tFollow up quickly, clearly, and in a thorough manner with customers via email, phone, fax, and in-person (as dictated by the situation)<br \/>\n\u2022\tAnalyze customer trends, identifying upcoming business opportunities, and making recommendations to customers and management for ways to increase sales and GP<br \/>\n\u2022\tReport sales activity on a regular basis<br \/>\n\u2022\tCommunicate and act in a \u201cteam\u201d environment with other employees<br \/>\n\u2022\tWork closely with management to identify new areas for improvement and growth<br \/>\n\u2022\tProvide technical support and assistance to the customers<br \/>\n\u2022\tFollow-up-visits to the major accounts on a regular basis<br \/>\n\u2022\tOther duties as assigned by management<\/p>\n<p>Here is what you will need:<br \/>\n\u2022\tPrevious experience in chemical products related to business-to-business sales experience preferred, but not required. 1-3 years&#8217; preferred.<br \/>\n\u2022\tBachelor\u2019s degree in the following disciplines is a big plus: Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering is a big plus<br \/>\n\u2022\tKnowledge in industrial chemical products through education or work background preferred, specifically: lubricants or grease products<br \/>\n\u2022\tExcellent communication (oral and written), time management, and computer skills<br \/>\n\u2022\tPrior experience with selling value-added products<br \/>\n\u2022\tTeam oriented personality, with ability to effectively communicate with team prior to plan implementation<br \/>\n\u2022\tSales skills, service driven<br \/>\n\u2022\tUnderstand the necessity for presenting a professional image on behalf of the company<br \/>\n\u2022\tSelf-motivated, fast learner, good coordination skills<br \/>\n\u2022\tMust have a valid driver\u2019s license<br \/>\n\u2022\tAble to travel up to 50%<br \/>\n\u2022\tDirect applicants only via this online job posting<br \/>\n\u2022\tWe do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters<\/p>\n<p>If you feel you can make positive contributions to our company, and think this is the position for you, please don\u2019t hesitate to send us your resume right away!<br \/>\nActiv8 Recruitment &#038; Solutions \/ Renaissance Resources Inc., has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for almost 20 years. 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