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Technical Sales Representative

Actalent
Streamwood, IL Other
POSTED ON 3/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Job Title: Technical Sales Representative

Job Description

We are looking for a Technical Sales Representative responsible for developing and maintaining the company's sales focus through professional sales techniques and quality customer service. The role involves maintaining quality relations with existing assigned accounts and focusing on developing new business. The candidate will adhere to GMP and SQF requirements through the company's quality management system.

Responsibilities

  • Establish annual sales budget that surpasses the previous year's annual sales.
  • Meet or surpass the annual sales budget.
  • Build and maintain quality relations with existing assigned accounts and consistently increase the account base and volume of sales.
  • Report to the supervisor and management on business status effectively, simply, and concisely in a timely manner.
  • Contact customers via telephone, email, correspondence, or in person by traveling as necessary to meet and surpass profitable sales goals for the company.
  • Reevaluate work on an ongoing basis to increase market share.
  • Assess the quality of offerings and develop opinion reports on strategies to increase the company's market share.
  • Create customized proposals to meet specific customer requirements efficiently.
  • Stay abreast of market conditions regarding products, product updates, service offerings, and new technologies through available resources.
  • Utilize company leads to expand the current customer base and follow up all leads promptly.
  • Maintain updated, organized files on all accounts in the assigned territory.
  • Submit call reports to the supervisor within 48 hours after visiting customers.
  • Submit monthly sales reports to the supervisor and update action plan sheets by the first business day of the next month.
  • Provide information and follow up on customers as requested.
  • Maintain close contact with Technical Service on new applications and new developmental enzymes that could lead to close cooperation with customers on mutually beneficial and economically feasible products.
  • Work jointly with Technical Service to promote new application areas that would support new businesses or expand existing markets.
  • Develop partnerships with new customers to expand presence and expertise in the specialty enzyme area.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Biochemistry, or related.
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.00 - $41.02/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Streamwood,IL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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