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Sales Specialist

Meadowbrook, Queensland 4131, Australia • Full-time

Description

We provide the benefits you expect from a leading national company, but what makes us different?

Rewarding Work – Being leaders in our industry, we offer a diverse fast-paced work environment

Our Culture – We offer the career opportunities of a large company with the tight knit family feel of a smaller team

Loyalty – We want to see you reach your potential and we would like to help you get there!

About Us

National Pump & Energy (NPE) are proud to be leaders in the provision of pump, power and water treatment solutions. As an industry leader our reputation has been built on products and services delivered by people who are passionate about quality, reliability, and attentiveness.

About the Role

Get ready to pump up your career by managing and strengthening existing client relationships, delivering smart and effective solutions. In this role, you’ll speak with customers, understand their needs, and match the right solutions using our equipment and capabilities. You’ll secure the work, hand over the details to the wider NPE team, and ensure the job is delivered. You’ll stay connected ready to jump and get started on the next job!

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop professional business relationships with key customer decision makers and where possible, obtain long term contractual supply agreements with those clients
  • Ensure prompt & courteous service to meet the needs of both internal & external customers that supports the professional image of the company
  • Identify and implement strategies that establish NPE as the preferred supplier to our chosen clients and market segments
  • Participate in the development of processes and procedures that result in improved business performance and outcomes
  • Develop and maintain effective systems to capture & monitor market intelligence, customer trends and competitor activity
  • Take a lead with client contact and ensure that the relationships you develop support the concept that clients call NPE first
  • Meet delivery deadlines to achieve installation dates/deadlines
  • Develop proactive and productive working relationships with internal customers, managers and other NPE employee’s
  • Prepare quotes for client enquiries, purchase order receipting and other financial activities to accurate record quotations and actual sales data
  • Continually promote the Company products and services to increase customer base and internal sales revenue
  • Review requisition orders to verify accuracy, terminology, and specifications
  • Prepare purchase orders and send copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests; where necessary
  • Review and respond purchasing queries ensure accurate information is provided in a timely manner
  • Respond to internal customer and external supplier inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations
  • Coordinate with stores personal to ensure that inventory stocks are kept as required levels taking into consideration the sales life cycle, invoice posting and inventory control & management through to tracking invoice payment
  • To work in a consultative manner with both internal and external clients to both secure and deliver our specialist rental services and associated projects in a timely, safe and profitable manner

Skills and experience

  • Demonstrated strong experience in sales, account management or business development (rental, heavy industry or resources experience would be advantageous)
  • Current Driver’s License
  • Demonstrated knowledge of equipment and plant range of pumps, generators, or compressors (or similar transferrable product knowledge)
  • Demonstrated experience in strategic management within a sales environment
  • Highly developed and recognizable communication, negotiation and influencing skills
  • Proven ability to manage outcomes and expectations with senior business leaders and key stakeholders maintaining strong professional relationships
  • A recognised team leader, strategic lateral thinker, and consummate negotiator
  • Ability to communicate at all levels of business and with all manner of customers
  • Experience managing client accounts and budgets with a friendly, outgoing and professional demeanour
  • Results driven, solutions focused and highly organised with a strong analytical capability
  • Demonstrable business acumen, with the ability to operate in a highly entrepreneurial manner
  • Excellent and recognisable negotiating and communication skills
  • Exceptional organisation and planning skills with strong adherence to deadlines
  • Patient, flexible and adaptable to changing and challenging circumstances
  • Ability to contribute to ongoing improvement and expansion in your own knowledge and skill set

Benefits

We believe in providing a great employee experience. Therefore, we invest in perks, benefits, and experiences to make the employee journey the best it can be. You will be offered the following benefits and more:

  • Company maintained vehicle, fuel card + phone + laptop
  • Base salary + super + sales commissions after probation
  • Exclusive access to over 3,000 fitness and wellbeing discounts, including fitness, recovery services, retailers, resources, and health insurance.
  • Flexible Working Arrangements
  • Complimentary Employee Assistance Program for staff and immediate family (mental health support, financial and dietitian support).

Still curious about what makes NPE a great place to work? Get the inside scoop about #LifeatNPE from our team by checking out employee ratings on SEEK. For further information on the role, contact people@nationalpump.com.au. Applications close soon – don’t delay, apply today!

Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you are successful, you will be subject to a pre-employment medical and reference checks.

We will be recruiting for this internally, not external agencies please.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate