GCC - Sales Engineer (Portland, OR)

GCC is looking for candidates who want to start on the journey to build a successful sales career with our 100% employee owned company. The Sales Engineer will start off with an inside sales role with the goal of learning about customers, products and skills necessary to move into an outside sales role within 1-2 years of hire.

Requirements

• Supporting current outside sales employees with customer support to large OEM accounts - including order expediting, order status questions, providing quotes and assisting with additional customer information as requested.
• Answering incoming calls for sales, service, product availability, order expediting, credit issues, managing orders in the ERP system and creating quotes.
• Find new business leads from incoming requests for quotes & phone calls.
• Cross sell and upsell products and value-added services as applicable.
• Support and participate in the organization’s continual improvement program to conform to ISO 9001 requirements and Quality Management System.
• Complete rotations in production and repair departments to assist with teardowns, product modifications and building subassemblies, to learn how products and systems function.
• Attend sales training as assigned; study fluid power basics achieve Fluid Power Specialist certification (as designated by the International Fluid Power Society).
• Shadow outside sales and assist with in-person customer visits.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
• 401(k) plans with company match
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)