Inside Sales Representative (Dutch/Flemish + English)
Donaldson Company
Donaldson is committed to solving the world’s most complex filtration challenges. Employing innovation and breakthrough solutions, we are advancing filtration for a cleaner world. We look for the best people to help us succeed, offering opportunities to learn, effect change, and make meaningful contributions at work and in our communities. This is a place where you can make a world of difference.
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Language: Dutch/Flemish + English
PURPOSE/SUMMARY
This role is focused on developing and increasing after-market sales by handling and maximizing aftermarket calls with customers to pro-actively develop the customer base, by handling standard incoming quote requests and by ensuring close follow-up on all open quote requests (standard and non-standard). This role implies a relationship ownership of Aftermarket business for Industrial Air Filtration & Industrial Gases with assigned customers within the specific region; and is entitled to a sales incentive plan.
Your Profile:
- Language skills: fluent Dutch/Flemish and English; any other European languages are a plus to support EMENA region.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent through experience.
- Good communication skills, and ability to contact customers in a pro-active way.
- Sales-driven commercial attitude.
- Telephone contact skills are a strong asset for this role.
- Ability and willingness to understand the products for a first level of immediate customer responses.
- Collaboration skills to be able to reach out to colleagues for support and information to finalize the quotations.
- Experience with CRM to allow quick customer “on the spot” support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Increase sales of replacement filters, parts, and other catalog products in assigned territory via phone.
- Maintain relationships with current and potential accounts.
- Resolve customer problems, conduct a research, make recommendations for potential product enhancements or modifications to increase sales.
- Make the standard quotes for the supported customer base.
- Follow-up by phone all open quote (standard and non-standard) requests for the supported customer base.
- Follow-up all opportunities 100% (both pro-active as reactive requests)
- Independently plan and schedule sales calls to maximize personal and territory sales impact to grow their business.
- Keep informed of market trends, customer preferences and competitor activity, sharing information with other personnel for better strategic placement in the marketplace.
- Make written and oral presentation to customers and industry groups.
- May travel to customer locations occasionally.
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