Must have in-depth knowledge of various pump technologies, including Sliding Vane, Centrifugal, Sealless Mag Drive, Air Operated Diaphragm, Peristaltic, and Gear Pumps.
Ability to select the correct pump for a wide range of applications.
Must understand system design, including piping systems, friction loss calculation, system head pressure, absorbed power calculation, Net Positive Suction Head, and "First Principles."
Must have a proven track record in pump sales, with a demonstrated ability to prospect and cold call.
The successful candidate must have strong organizational skills for sales planning, including disciplined call cycles, pipeline management, and sales forecasting.
Previous experience working in a sales role, preferably in a fluid-handling environment.
Must have excellent communication, problem-solving, negotiation, sales, and marketing skills, with a strong focus on customer service.
Must be comfortable making cold calls and interacting with new people daily.