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          "text": "<p><u>Position </u></p><p>Technical Sales Manager</p><p><u>Location</u></p><p>(Remote) – New England, NY, NJ, PA, DE, OH, MI, KY, TN, WV</p><p><u>Directly reports to</u></p><p>Regional Sales Director</p><p><u>Position Summary</u><br>\n<br>\nThe Technical Sales Manager is responsible for increasing customer preference and driving specification and demand for MPI products in the marketplace for their assigned geographic region.&#xa0; The incumbent will meet with engineering firms, end-users, municipalities, consultants, OEMs, and contractors to deliver technical presentations, provide consultative technical support, and write specifications to build and grow key customer relationships within a given region.&#xa0; The incumbent will also be responsible for training our internal and external audiences, including local agent sales teams and customers, as it pertains to these products.</p><p>The incumbent will be expected to assist the internal product management and engineering teams with customer feedback on new product and service projects.&#xa0; In addition, they will be expected to formulate customer needs and concerns into workable product specifications to be implemented by the appropriate product manager.&#xa0;</p><p>This position requires complex technical knowledge and strong communication skills to be able to make technical recommendations on product solutions and specifications.&#xa0; A highly entrepreneurial sense of urgency along with a passion for the industry is desirable, along with a drive to grow both personally and professionally.&#xa0;</p><p><u>In this role you will:</u></p><ul><li>Drive MPI product demand through specification and consultative sales efforts with end-users, municipalities, engineering firms, and contractors.</li><li>Develop and maintains liaison with top management of key end-users, municipalities, engineers, and contractors located within the territory.</li><li>Responsible for initiating and implementing training plans for reps, distributors, end-users, municipalities, engineering firms, and contractors.</li><li>Ensures pull through sales by collaborating with Regional Sales Managers and partnering with key distributor personnel.</li><li>Develop, update, and execute regional penetration plans.</li><li>Ensures appropriate technical assistance regarding product applications to engineering firms, end-users, municipalities, contractors, and standards personnel.&#xa0;</li><li>Trains sales force on how to specify, sell, and properly apply the products.&#xa0; Trains customers on how to specify the products.</li><li>Develops and presents technical seminars for customers as needed.</li><li>Accountable for providing technical support and information to customers on a pre-sales and post-sales basis for product applications, specification, interpretation, and quotation support.</li><li>Informs the company of business and product trends, competitive conditions within the region, and supports new product releases and new/adjacent account development.</li><li>Work cross-functionally to recommend, develop, and execute new or modified programs to ensure competitive position is maintained within a sales territory.</li><li>Reports on new product or process technology, new specifications required by customers, classification of new products; determines quality issues, and directs customer complaints regarding quality, specifications, and delivery condition of products.</li><li>Identifies current and future customer service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual customers and other persons in a position to understand service requirements.&#xa0;</li><li>Participate and attend local, regional, and national trade shows in support of the market.</li><li>Actively participate and engage in Design Build process with consulting engineers, contractors, and end-users.&#xa0;</li></ul>",
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          "text": "<p><em>What We Live By……</em></p><p><em>The McWane Way is a core philosophy outlined by the founder J.R. McWane in 1920.&#xa0; Today It encompasses Teamwork, Excellence, Leadership, Environment, Communication, Accountability, Safety and Trust.&#xa0; All team members at every level are expected to know and work by these principles, values, and behaviors.&#xa0; Most importantly, every team member is expected to be able to answer this question, “What does this mean for me?”&#xa0; This is the all-important question because behavior is the best evidence of a living principle.&#xa0; Join the McWane team on the journey to The McWane Way.</em></p><p><em>Who We Are……</em></p><p><em>McWane Inc. has a newly created division, McWane Plant and Industrial (MPI). This new division, based in Birmingham, AL, combines all Plant and Industrial Products in a single customer-focused package. We offer comprehensive solutions through an experienced team of professionals specifically focused on these two special markets. Our Mission is to be the Plant and Industrial supplier who is “easiest to do business with”.&#xa0; We will make it easier to engineer, specify, and order components for plants.&#xa0; We will provide greater support for smoother delivery, cost-effective installation, and start-up. Most importantly, we will build strong relationships with design engineers, contractors, plant operations teams and project owners to assure we are their first-choice supplier for both new construction and future upgrades.</em></p><p><em>At MPI, you will be part of a fast-paced, collaborative, start-up where you can see, firsthand, how your work translates into positive results.</em></p>",
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