Job Description
This role is located in Eden Prairie, MN.
Mission
of the Role
As a critical member of sales teams, this role supports the efforts of outside sales engineers and directly provides superior service to our customers. The foundation of this role is built upon technical knowledge which is communicated to customers and the sales team via phone, fax or email. Results include processing orders, providing quotes, and communicating technical expertise.
Education/Experience
Associates degree from accredited college or technical school and/or one to three years experience in Customer Service or related field is desired. Fluid Power degree or Bachelors degree in mechanical or electrical engineering is desired. Experience with CAD software is preferred.
Key Inside Sales Accountabilities
· Maintains and builds customer relationships via phone, faxes or email by providing superior customer service. This involves processing orders, facilitating returns, and working through technical questions and complaints.
· Assists Outside Sales teammate(s) and customers with solution design and machined/fabricated parts for custom assemblies.
· Creates technical documentation for custom designed products.
· Estimates date of delivery to customer based on knowledge of vendors' production and delivery schedules.
· Researching and discovering technical solutions to best solve customer problems or needs.
· Develops and maintains technical proficiency in design and operation of Hartfiel's core product lines.
· Calming a customer or situation by letting them know you will take responsibility and try to help them. This requires a positive disposition and the ability to interpret customer concerns.
· Supports Outside Sales Teammate(s) with quotes, research, sourcing product, and sales leads.
· Prepares all information on new customer for input into customer database.
· Develops and maintains relationships with suppliers as necessary.
· Schedules appointments for outside sales staff and visits customers based on project need and absence of outside teammate.
· Receives inbound calls and converts into additional opportunities, soliciting sale of new products and services.
· Serves as a supplier delegate.
· Tracks stock levels of customer specific inventory.
· Attends and participates in weekly team funnel meetings.
· Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
· Follows all quality processes and procedures as established by Hartfiel Automation.
· Operates within the intended framework of Hartfiel Automation's mission, values, and vision statements.
$63k-102k yearly est. 26d ago
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Technical Outside Sales
Hartfiel Automation Inc. 3.3
Hartfiel Automation Inc. job in Eden Prairie, MN
Job DescriptionThe Territory for this role is SE Metro, extending into SE Metro and Rochester.
Mission
of the Role
To interact with manufacturing companies, engage in consultative conversations, identify and satisfy need, and ultimately grow sales. To be the channel of choice between our suppliers and manufacturing companies as the technical expert who helps customers reach their goals and helps suppliers market products. Ultimate mission is to gain market share, meet and exceed annual goals, and best represent the suppliers we represent within a defined geographical territory.
Education/Experience
A degree in one of the following areas is preferred - Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Power Technology, Automation Robotics, Motion Control Technology, or Electrical Engineering - from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in a related field is desired.
Key Accountabilities
Responsible for maintaining and increasing market share in a respective territory with existing accounts and new prospects. This entails growing sales within customers we do business with today and winning new sales within new customers in the territory.
Responsible for learning focus products and having practical knowledge of all additional product lines.
Build and active manage prospects, proposals, projects, and products in a way that addresses a variety of different sales opportunities (Industries/technology/opportunity.)
Utilizes the Funnel process to identify, prioritize, gain, and maintain market share.
Updates Sales and Funnel activities on a weekly basis.
Proactively generates sales activity by scheduling three to five in-person sales calls per day.
Leads weekly Team Funnel meetings and actively engages in team selling.
Effectively utilizes supplier's time during visits to maximize collective efforts.
Completes accurate expense reports monthly.
Completes Action Selling, and other sales training at Hartfiel, utilizing these learned skills and abilities daily.
Draws upon Product Specialist and other resources inside and outside Hartfiel as appropriate to support and move sales forward.
Draw upon critical thinking skills and consultative sales techniques to sell creative solutions, not simply components.
Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
Follows all quality processes and procedures as established by Hartfiel Automation.
Operates within the intended framework of Hartfiel Automation's mission, values, and vision statements.
$77k-90k yearly est. 2d ago
Marketing Coordinator
Hartfiel Automation Inc. 3.3
Hartfiel Automation Inc. job in Eden Prairie, MN
Mission
of the Role
As Hartfiel's Marketing Coordinator, you will work with the Marketing Manager to write and execute product-specific email campaigns, create and manage the LinkedIn social media calendar, monitor and maintain the Hartfiel website, and ensure a cohesive brand presence across Hartifel's external platforms.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or technical school and two to five years related experience is desired. Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Suite (or other graphic design software) is required. Previous experience working for a distributor is highly preferred.
Key Marketing Coordinator Responsibilities
Develop and oversee the execution of all digital marketing efforts:
Email Marketing: Plan, write, design, execute, and monitor email campaigns via Constant Contact.
Social Media Management: Create, publish, and manage content for LinkedIn (2x per week minimum). YouTube content planning and execution also included.
Website Management: Utilize WordPress and Elementor to update the Hartfiel website with blog posts, content updates, and general maintenance. Provide upkeep for the ecommerce store, hosted on Kyklo.
Write original copy that translates technical automation solutions into clear, benefit-focused messaging. Maintain brand consistency across channels and content.
Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills.
Work collaboratively with various internal and external teams to identify and implement new marketing programs with solid ROI based business justification. Continually develop, manage, and optimize unique programs to generate sales leads and increase sales.
Independently manage both long- and short-term projects.
Other miscellaneous duties, such as event support, print collateral, and creation of training documentation, as assigned by supervisor.
Follow all quality processes and procedures as established by Hartfiel.
Operate within the intended framework of Hartfiel's mission, values, and vision statements.
This is a full-time in-office clerical role based out of our Eden Prairie office. There may be occasional lifting of 10 pounds or less. Applicants may be asked to provide writing and graphic design examples at the time of interview.
What We Offer
Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
401k Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Generous PTO
And more
$37k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
Controls Engineer
Hartfiel Automation Inc. 3.3
Hartfiel Automation Inc. job in Eden Prairie, MN
Job Description
Automation Controls Programming Engineer
Mission
of the Role
The mission of this role is to support Hartfiel sales with development, integration and programming of automated equipment for machine control.
Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree from a technical field of study preferred (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Engineering). Required is an understanding and ability to program controls systems including servos, induction motors, servo drives, motion controllers, PLCs and HMIs. In addition, knowledge of industrial communication protocols is needed, such as Ethernet I/P, CanOpen, Devicenet, Ethercat, etc. Experience with ladder logic, structured text, and other standard programming languages required.
Key Automation Controls Programing Engineer Accountabilities
· Programming and development of automation equipment. This includes writing code in industrial programming languages (ladder, structured text, flow chart, etc.), development of operator interface visualizations, and integration of automated equipment with plant SCADA systems and databases.
· On-site installation of automation equipment products throughout all of Hartfiel territories.
· Responsible for troubleshooting of electrical systems both at Hartfiel and at customer sites.
· Develop electrical schematics through electrical wiring software such as autocad.
· Team and partner with Controls Sales Specialist role to review quotes and proposals.
· This role must maintain accurate calendar and log of time spent on projects requiring strong time management skills
· Lead training sessions on an individual or group basis for customers and sales team.
· Communicate project challenges in a timely manner
· Potential travel up to 25%
· Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.
· Follows all quality processes and procedures as established by Hartfiel Automation.
· Operates within the intended framework of Hartfiel Automation's mission, values, and vision statements.
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