Territory Sales Representative, Automotive Aftermarket

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: To increase the penetration of Automotive Aftermarket Products and exceed the sales forecast for the products in your territory. To achieve annual sales operating plans. To drive sales throughout the Transportation Industry by delivering strong head office promotional calendars To identify and prioritise market segment and alternative channel opportunities for Automotive Aftermarket Division Products – (May include Marine & Commercial Vehicle) Prepare and execute annual sales plan. Foster strong relationships with key account contacts at head office level Support the execution of plans through AAD distribution network. To take responsibility for other products/projects as required. To spend 80% of territory time face to face with the end user customer Responsibility for a regional sales territory, which will include overnight travel Qualification Higher School Certificate or equivalent No Specific Tertiary Qualifications required Cert III - Paint Technician or Panel Beater Technician Qualification (would be preferred) Minimum 2 years in Professional Sales Role Experience in an Industrial Sales Role preferred. Strong and consistent recent sales results Previous supervisory responsibility preferred, but the passion for development of this ability essential Strong selling and key account management skills High degree of computer literacy including Microsoft Word, Excel analysis & PowerPoint required. Strong verbal communication skills Excellent Presentation Skills Strong Listening Skills Attention to detail Confident manner with internal team and external customers Problem solving ability & resourcefully innovative in order to fulfil customers’ requirements. Knowledge of Industrial products or terminology an advantage Location: North Ryde, AU Worker Type: Permanent Learn more about 3M’s creative solutions to the world’s problems at www.3M.com.au 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.