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Outside Sales Account Manager - Industrial Supply

SunSourceGranite City, Illinois, United States | St. Louis, Missouri, United StatesHybrid, Onsite
Since 1974,
United Central Industrial Supply, a SunSource company, has been providing industrial operators throughout North America the components and services they need, when they need them.  Our span of product offering, manufacturing partnerships, and our unmatched customer service has been the cornerstone of our success.  www.unitedcentral.netWe are currently seeking an energetic and self-driven Account Manager (Field / Outside Sales) to promote and facilitate the sale of industrial supplies to core and target accounts within St.

Louis metro area.  

Experience, Education and Skills


  • 2-year or 4 year degree preferred with preference given to business, marketing, sales, mechanical, engineering or similar discipline; OR equivalent combination of education, training and experience.  
  • 2+ years of industrial outside sales experience is required;
  • Previous sales experience in any of the following product types is preferred: Hydraulic Hose & Fittings, Safety Products, and MRO
  • Previous experience selling into Industrial customers is preferred
  • Track record of progressive sales accomplishments
  • Must have clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
  • Computer proficiency is required
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Overnight travel may be required

Essential Functions


  • Market planning and research to determine the opportunities available with the core and target accounts within each territory.
  • Work with branch managers and associated Company personnel to promote the various product lines to the core and target accounts within each territory.
  • Develop action plans for each territory to capture a major share of the core and target business.
  • Call upon and visit customer sites on a daily basis to ascertain customer needs, take orders, promote current and new product offerings and foster good relationships with mine-level personnel.
  • Work with Inventory Control regarding stock levels, obsolete inventory, etc.

We Offer


  • Industry competitive compensation plan
  • Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K
  • Paid vacation and Holidays
  • *Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement for business use (*program may vary based on role and business unit)
  • Ongoing training opportunities and professional development
  • United Central provides a team environment that fosters personal growth and development.   

www.unitedcentral.netwww.sun-source.comWe are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. eeopost.pdf (dol.gov).  WE PARTICIPATE IN E-VERIFY E-Verify Participation Poster English and Spanish (uscis.gov). If you are an individual with a disability and require an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact recruiting@sunsrce.com to request reasonable accommodation.

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Life at SunSource

Thrive Here & What We Value- Industry Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities- Comprerancial Benefits Package Including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, and 401(k) with Company Match- Tuition Reimbursement Program Available- Employee Assistance Program for Worklife Balance Support- Lean Activity Participation and Safety Regulations Adherence- Career Growth Potential with Sales Trainee Position Leading to Technical Sales within 1824 Months- Reasonable Accommodations Available to Enable Individuals with Disabilities- Paid Vacation and Holidays- Mileage Reimbursement for Business Travel- Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
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