Territory Sales Engineer – Columbia, South Carolina

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth. Dare to make an impact?

YOUR ROLE

Henkel’s brands LOCTITE & TEROSON are global leaders in efficiency, reliability, performance, and innovation for industrial customers around the world. Our Territory Sales Engineers are a vital part of our team, delivering innovative solutions daily as part of a flexible and diverse team – no two days are ever the same!

• Provide technical sales support to maximize sales growth of Henkel’s General Industrial Adhesives Business within the established sales territory covering the Columbia, South Carolina markets. (Must reside within the territory.)
• Work the sales process to identify, develop, and quantify the appropriate value proposition by matching customer needs with our adhesive solutions.
• Motivate and train Authorized Industrial Distributors to sell LOCTITE brand products and solutions.
• Develop and present formal training sessions to industrial and manufacturing MRO and OEM customers.
• Prospect for new business opportunities while managing an existing customer base, visiting customers to solve manufacturing needs with our technologies and value-added solutions.
• Implement strategies to support profitable growth of Henkel’s product lines in the territory.
• Prioritize & execute sales/marketing programs in alignment with Henkel’s go-to-market strategies.
• Offer a proactive and consultative approach to exploring customer needs and delivering innovative solutions, supported by our technical team.
• Collaborate internally with Customer Service, Marketing, Engineering, and other functions to ensure an excellent customer experience and drive sustainable growth.
• Effectively communicate progress and needs to the management team.
• Utilize Henkel’s CRM tool to manage sales engagement activities and project pipeline.
• 10% overnight travel required.

YOUR SKILLS

• BA/BS degree required from an accredited university.
• Industrial sales experience a plus.
• Strong manufacturing and MRO sales experience desired.
• Inquisitive and collaborative mindset.
• Enthusiasm for innovation.
• Ability to self-manage time and prioritize workload.
• Process thinking and solutions-oriented problem solver.
• Confident presenter in group settings.
• Self-motivated.

The salary for this role is $70,000.00 - $80,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, and other legally protected characteristics. We welcome all applications.

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