Technical Sales Representative – Protective and Marine Coatings
Posted 17hrs ago
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Job Description
Sales Representative for PPG's Protective and Marine Coatings division focusing on sales and market development. Responsible for customer relationships and market analysis in Missouri and Iowa region.
Responsibilities:
- Achieve a specified sales and net contribution within the market by selling PPG Coatings Products across all major segments and distribution channels
- Open and service new and current customer accounts assigned to a specified territory
- Respond to customer needs concerning product recommendations, application, and performance
- Analyze territory performance reports and develop strategic sales territory business plans
- Maintain a good understanding of the market, customers, competition, and developments within a specialized segment to use sales opportunities
- Work with PPG credit department to manage customer debt
Requirements:
- Minimum 3+ years of sales experience, preferably in the Protective Coatings industry
- Ability to work well with diverse customers
- Ability to calculate discounts and profit associated with a selling price
- Ability to calculate commissions associated with territory performance
- Ability to take measurements and calculate surface area associated with making product volume estimates
- Ability to read and understand product data sheets, material safety data sheets, scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
- Ability to analyze problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions, and write technical reports to communicate the information
Benefits:
- Employee benefits programs designed to support health and well-being
- Opportunity to grow and develop your career
- Support for continuous learning
- Embraces the ideas and diversity of others















