Inside Sales Manager | Strongsville, OH

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  • Location: Strongsville, OH

  • Company: Applied Industrial Technologies

and developing inside sales professionals. Use your knowledge of the industrial marketplace, sales, and operations to lead multiple districts strategically and tactically. You will build on your strengths and think outside of the box while meeting / exceeding productivity objectives at both the top and bottom line.

This is a highly visible position at Applied®. This is your opportunity to join one of North America's largest independent industrial distributors in a high-level Inside Sales Manager position where you will have access to over 45,000 parts and critical products, such as fasteners, cutting tools, electrical components, hydraulics, and chemicals JOB DUTIES: Develop new sales

leads for yourself and the Inside Sales team through phone calls and email campaigns. Work interatviely with the Outside Sales Management team to help with gap coverage.

Help set appointments over the phone for new Account Managers within the Field Sales team. Hire, develop, and coach Inside Sales Representatives from new hires to veteran personnel. Use leadership by example. Develop successful territories through account development. Plan, control, and direct the inside sales team’s programs and activities related to sales functions and customer service Drive key account growth personally and through others. Anticipate or investigate problems and take corrective action Provide sales

personnel with time and territory management training Monitor pricing, purchasing and contract adherence for the inside sales team KEYS TO SUCCESS To excel in this role, you will have the qualities of a successful industrial sales management professional, including an outgoing personality, intense entrepreneurial drive, a commitment to customer service and relationships, a sense of humor, and persistent follow up and coaching skills.

You will: Practice a leadership style based on collaboration and motivation. You’ll need to establish relationships based on trust and encourage an open environment. We also like to have fun achieving our goals together. Use excellent interpersonal and written communication skills.

Be a good listener and establish a strong sense of trust. Promote high morale by showing enthusiasm for your work and determination to achieve results. Lead by example. POSITION REQUIREMENTS 2+ years of proven sales management with tangible products, and repeat business too many different markets. Proven success in developing and leading a team to accomplish area and companywide goals, including hiring, training, and coaching. Have the ability to call on end users as well as senior management Preferred: Maintenance, Repair, Operations sales experience Industrial product knowledge SAP Knowledge Desired characteristics: Solid computer skills Ability and desire to learn new systems and processes quickly Self-motivated, drive to be the best Coaching skills to build a strong team Sense of Humor Applied Maintenance Supplies & Solutions ℠ (Applied MSS ℠ ) is a leading value-added distributor of C-Class Maintenance, Repair, Operating and Production (MROP) supplies specializing in fasteners; cutting tools & abrasives; paints & chemicals; electrical; pipes, valves & fittings; safety & PPE; janitorial; transportation; shop supplies; and more serving customers in virtually every industry.

Applied MSS ℠ is a part of Applied Industrial Technologies (NYSE: AIT), a leading value-added distributor and technical solutions provider of industrial motion, fluid power, flow control, automation technologies, and related maintenance supplies. Our leading brands, specialized services, and comprehensive knowledge serve MRO and OEM end users in virtually all industrial markets through our multi-channel capabilities that provide choice, convenience, and expertise. We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, interactionual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status, medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need accommodation for any part of the employment process because of a disability, please send an email to xyz X@ or call 216-426-xyz X to let us know the nature of your request.

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