Machine Inside Sales Rep

Job Category: Sales Requisition Number: MACHI002280

Location: Cheyenne, WY 82001, USA

Essential Functions:

• The MISR will be able to handle all aspects of the sales or rental transaction including quote preparation, arranging financing, presentation of product, and analyzing the application.
• This individual will also identify potential equipment users in our service territory who are not being covered by a sales representative.
• The MISR will be responsible for maintaining a consistent call cycle to all assigned and prospect accounts.
• Build and maintain relationships with retail customers in their assigned territory.
• Prospect and build a manageable list of assigned accounts.
• Utilize SalesLink to document customer information, sales calls, leads & opportunities, activities, and lost sales transactions.
• Along with management, develop account plans and overall territory strategy.
• Utilize past sales history to assist in the development of strategic territory and account plans.
• Contact prospective customers to determine needs and present product information or services.
• Quotes and closes sales/rental transactions as well as all required documentation & reporting to include worksheets.
• The MISR will assist/conduct demonstrations, represent the Company at community events such as trade shows, fairs and open houses; work with advertising and promotion to assure broad exposure for the Company.

Additional Functions:

• Effectively represent the company in appearance, attitude and work habits.
• Cooperate with and support others in the Company, Caterpillar and our other suppliers.
• Safe and responsible operation of company vehicles.
• Prompt completion of required paperwork.

Qualifications/Knowledge/Skill/Ability:

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent related experience.
• Knowledge of basic machine operation, application, selection, acquisition, maintenance, repair and disposal.
• Knowledge of fundamentals of business finances, accounting.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to work effectively with others, both inside and outside the company.
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Business math proficiency.
• Ability to utilize the materials available to sell products.
• Basic public speaking skills.
• Basic computer (PC) skills.
• Utilize basic selling skills (communication style, questioning, listening, feature/benefit relationship, call planning, territory management, objections, use of visuals, negotiating and closing) to effectively win the available business.
• Able to organize one's time, resources and territory.
• Self-motivated.
• Valid driver's license.
• Preferred: Two (2) years sales experience is preferred. Experience with equipment industry preferred (repair, operation, etc).

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

• Material and equipment directly used: Company forms for quotes, rental contract, invoicing, call reporting, expense accounting and the like. Product literature and reference material. PC. Company files. Operating company vehicles. Operate earth-moving equipment.
• Company facilities, customer offices and job sites.
• Physical activities include normal office work, driving, climbing on and operating machines, capability to see, hear and feel machine condition indications.
• Able to work long days.
• Travel required.

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