Genuine Parts Company

Industry 4.0 Application Specialist

Posted on: 13 Feb 2021

Irondale, AL

Job Description

SUMMARY:

Under general supervision, the Industry 4.0 Application Specialist works to promote and sell PdM solutions to our customer base. The role will require the development of accounts by visiting clients to present company solutions through proposals after assessing customer needs. The role includes implementing and commissioning appropriate predictive maintenance (PdM) solutions. Interacting with customers and vendors to document ROI potential, communication/connectivity design and installation plans. Provide technical support to clients after sales and troubleshoot technical problems. The applicant will be required to have a working technical knowledge of the industrial predictive maintenance domain. Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

This can be a Remote position located anywhere in the U.S.

JOB DUTIES

* Prepare and conduct technical sales briefings for customer and company representatives related to predicitive maintenance solutions.
* Research customer technical specifications to estimate the cost, resources, time, and technical requirements of modifying, configuring, and installing the product or solution.
* Lead post-sale product configuration and design custom solutions in accordance with customer specifications.
* Diagnose malfunctions of complex devices/equipment/systems and direct/oversee repair work.
* Conduct technical training and product briefings with customers, vendors, and company representatives.(Including but not limited to maintenance personnel, engineers, facilty and plant managers)
* Excellent sales acumen
* Excellent analytical skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

* Typically requires a bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field and 0-3 years of related experience or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Excellent sales acumen
* Excellent analytical skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills

GPC believes the fair and equitable treatment of employees, customers, suppliers and other persons is critical to fulfilling its vision and goals. GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPCs policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.

Genuine Parts Company

Atlanta, GA

Genuine Parts Company distributes automotive replacement, industrial parts and materials, and business products in North America, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Poland, and Puerto Rico. The company distributes automotive replacement parts for imported vehicles, trucks, SUVs, buses, motorcycles, recreational vehicles, farm vehicles, small engines, farm equipment, and heavy duty equipment; and accessory items for automotive aftermarket, such as repair shops, service stations, fleet operators, automobile and truck dealers, leasing companies, bus and truck lines, mass merchandisers, farms, industrial concerns, and individuals.

It also distributes industrial replacement parts and related supplies, such as bearings, mechanical and electrical power transmission products, industrial automation products, hoses, hydraulic and pneumatic components, industrial and safety supplies, and material handling products for original equipment manufacturer, as well as maintenance, repair, and operation customers in equipment and machinery, food and beverage, forest product, primary metal, pulp and paper, mining, automotive, oil and gas, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, alternative energy, transportation, ports, and other industries, as well as for governments. In addition, the company provides a range of services and repairs comprising gearbox and fluid power assembly repair, process pump assembly and repair, hydraulic drive shaft repair, electrical panel assembly and repair, hose and gasket manufacture and assembly, and other services.

Further, it distributes office furniture, technology products, general office and school supplies, cleaning, janitorial and breakroom supplies, safety and security items, healthcare products, and disposable food service products to resellers. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.