Technical Sales Representative

Job Title: Technical Sales Representative

• Identify develop and secure new business opportunities with prospective customers across target industries and strategic markets.
• Expand revenue within existing accounts through consultative selling strategic relationship development and identification of new applications or programs.
• Build and manage a strong qualified pipelinethrough prospecting networking referrals trade shows and customer visits
• Develop account growth strategies that support long-term revenue margin expansion and market diversification.
• Maintain regular customer contact through visits calls virtual meetings and business reviews to strengthen partnerships and uncover opportunities.
• Travel regularly (2550%) to support customer development technical sales efforts and strategic account management.

• Align Pelicans manufacturing capabilities with customer applications specifications and business objectives
• Lead technical discovery conversations by asking thoughtful questions that uncover customer requirements risks pain points and future opportunities.
• Analyze customer drawings specifications and application requirements to develop accurate competitive and technically sound solutions.
• Prepare quotations technical proposals and specification packages for moderately complex projects.
• Develop and deliver technical presentations product demonstrations and customer education sessions that communicate Pelicans capabilities solutions and future opportunities.
• Build customer confidence by proactively addressing technical commercial and operational concerns throughout the sales cycle.
• Support quote-to-order transfer to ensure technical accuracy customer alignment and successful operational execution.
• Maintain knowledge of industry standards certifications competitive technologies and emerging market trends.

• Partner cross-functionally with engineering operations quality supply chain and marketing teams to ensure successful customer solutions and execution.
• Serve as a technical liaison between customers suppliers and internal teams.
• Capture and communicate voice-of-customer insights to support product enhancements innovation opportunities and strategic growth initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal teams to improve customer responsiveness technical offerings and market competitiveness.
• Support process improvement product development and best practice initiatives that strengthen Pelicans value proposition.
• Contribute to documentation standardization and knowledge-sharing efforts that improve scalability and execution discipline.

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Technical Sales Business or related technical field required.
• 3 years of experience in technical sales business development applications engineering or consultative sales within a manufacturing environment.
• Wire & cable plastics industrial manufacturing or engineered product experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success developing new business and expanding strategic customer relationships.
• Strong ability to influence persuade and negotiate in technical and commercial environments.
• Proven ability to create trust and credibility with technical purchasing operational and executive stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to translate technical concepts for diverse audiences.
• Strong analytical project management and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings specifications and manufacturing capabilities.
• Lean Six Sigma or continuous improvement experience preferred.
• Self-starter with strong ownership mentality strategic thinking and ability to work autonomously.

• New business revenue generation
• Existing account expansion
• Pipeline growth and conversion
• Gross margin performance
• Quote conversion rate
• Customer retention and strategic account growth
• Customer engagement effectiveness
• Cross-functional project execution

• Ability to communicate effectively in person virtually and via phone
• Ability to review technical documents drawings and specifications
• Ability to sit stand and travel for extended periods
• Ability to safely navigate manufacturing and customer environments

Work Environment & Safety Notice
This role may require working near industrial equipment that can generate electromagnetic fields (EMF). Exposure to electromagnetic fields (EMFs) may affect certain implanted medical devices. We are committed to providing a safe workplace. If you believe you may need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of this job please let us know during the application process or at any time.

Additional Comments:
At Pelican Wire our Business Development Engineers play a critical role in building the future of our company.
By combining technical expertise consultative selling and customer partnership this role directly contributes to growth innovation and shared success for our employeeowners.
This is more than sales its engineeringdriven business growth!

As required by the Americans with Disabilities Act reasonable accommodations may be made to qualified applicants and/or employees to perform essential job functions.

Pelican Wire/Wire Experts Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and/or employees will be provided equal opportunity without regard to age race religion sex sexual orientation gender identity color disability veteran tatus national origin or any other protected characteristic.


Note: Nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.