Sales Executive - Abrasives Systems Division -Coimbatore
3M
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Practise the Sales Executive - Abrasives Systems Division -Coimbatore at 3M interview free →3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter. Job Description: Location: Coimbatore Territory: Coimbatore, Trichy, Madurai, Tuticorin & Kerala Reports to: Regional Sales Manager – South Job Summary Responsible for achieving secondary sales targets across key accounts, driving penetration of the core and priority portfolio, developing new applications/business, and acquiring new profitable accounts across targeted industrial segments. Key Responsibilities Achieve sales targets across assigned key accounts and territory. Acquire and develop new accounts in Metal Fabrication, Auto Components, Casting & Forging, and Aerospace . Drive product demonstrations, application development, replication, and market share growth. Build relationships with Key Opinion Leaders and senior stakeholders within key accounts. Execute technical, marketing, sales promotion, and product demonstration activities. Maintain regular customer engagement and achieve defined call-rate targets through Salesforce CRM . Drive sales of new products and core portfolio products. Maintain a healthy opportunity pipeline and ensure effective opportunity management through Salesforce. Demonstrate product value propositions using sales-aid tools. Collaborate with Channel Partners, Channel Team, Application Engineering, and Marketing teams to achieve territory objectives. Conduct periodic joint reviews with channel partners and DSRs to ensure alignment, sales growth, and service levels. Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical / Production / Industrial / Metallurgy or related discipline) preferred. MBA/PGDM in Sales & Marketing is an added advantage. Typically 3–5 years of experience in B2B/industrial sales, key account management, or technical sales. Experience in abrasives, welding, cutting tools, industrial lubricants, paints, power tools, or related industrial products will be preferred. Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com or on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn @3M. Safety is a core value at 3M. All employees are expected to contribute to a strong Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) culture by following safety policies, identifying hazards, and engaging in continuous improvement. Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly. 3M Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read these Terms of Use before using this website. Your access to and use of this website and application for a job at 3M are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please click on the following links and select the country where you are applying for employment to review the applicable Terms of Use (link here) and Privacy Policy (link here) . Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms.
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