Genuine Parts Company

Belt Specialist (Account Representative)

Posted on: 4 Mar 2022

San Antonio, TX

Job Description

Belt Specialist (Account Representative) 

The Account Specialist-Belt role sells directly to customers with a technical focus on belting products. This role focuses on developing and implementing sales strategies, identifying potential customers, and managing existing customer relationships specifically for belting products.

Duties

Sells directly to customers primarily through face-to-face interactions to foster strong relationships and maintain customer satisfaction.
Assesses customer needs and suggests appropriate products, services, and/or solutions.
Generates new business, cross sells, and repeat sells to new and existing customers by developing and implementing sales strategies, identifying potential customers, and managing existing customer relationships.
Develops and delivers sales bids, proposals, and presentations and conducts product demonstrations.
Works with Branch Manager to provide business planning to reach product and sales goals.
Personally accountable for time allocation and priorities to reach goals and applying efforts to high ROI opportunities.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED. Typically requires industry and sales experience.

Licenses/Registrations/Certifications

None required

Supervisory Responsibility

No Supervisory Responsibility

Budget Responsibility

No

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Knowledge of industrial products: power transmission, hydraulic, pneumatic and mill supply.
Knowledge of supply chain systems.
Reliable, organized, detailed and focused.
Moderate computer skills, including communicating internally and externally via email.
Ability to use Microsoft Office, proficiency in Excel.
Ability to multitask and manage time well.

Pysical Demands

May be required to be on-call nights or weekends, depending on need.

Disclaimer

This job description illustrates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this job classification.It is not intended to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and skills required. Management retains the right to add or modify duties at any time.

 

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.