Practice Area
Machining and Fabrication
Region
Midwest
Location
Hybrid
Company Location
Lansing MI
Position Id
47406

Sales Engineer

Job Description

Job Title: Outside Sales Representative – Tool & Die
Location: Greater Detroit, MI Area
Travel: Limited overnight travel

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and driven Outside Sales Representative with a strong background in Tool & Die. This role is responsible for managing and growing an existing customer base while actively developing new business opportunities in the greater Detroit area. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of the Tool & Die industry, excellent relationship-building skills, and a proven track record in sales.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow relationships with existing accounts to increase sales and customer satisfaction

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities within the Tool & Die sector

  • Conduct on-site visits to customer facilities to understand needs and propose solutions

  • Provide technical support and product recommendations where needed

  • Collaborate with internal teams including engineering and customer service to ensure client success

  • Track and report on sales activities using CRM tools

  • Maintain a strong understanding of industry trends and competitive products

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in Tool & Die, preferably in a customer-facing or sales role

  • Proven ability to manage existing accounts and generate new business

  • Located in the greater Detroit, MI area (no relocation assistance provided)

  • U.S. Citizenship required

  • Engineering degree preferred, but not required

  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills

  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently