Business Development/Sales Engineer - Specialty Lubricants
FUCHS LUBRICANTS
Chemical Industry and Mineral Oil Processing
Kansas City, KS - USA
Senior Specialist / Project Manager
Hybrid
Experteer Overview
As a Sales Engineer you drive new business while managing key accounts, delivering technical solutions and training. You report to the National Sales Manager and work remotely in proximity to major Midwestern/Southern U.S. hubs. You blend technical aptitude with strategic account development to expand the FUCHS Seal for Life program. The role offers cross-functional collaboration, global exposure, and a meaningful impact on customers and markets. This is a field-based, customer-facing position in a growing, values-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Represent the company at regional events and coordinate with Marketing for event prep
- Deliver onsite product training and hands-on demonstrations for clients
- Build deep knowledge of key accounts' global activities, portfolio, and applications
- Represent customer interests and align with company objectives
- Drive profitable growth by securing new business and advancing the Seal for Life strategy
- Develop opportunities with existing and new accounts
- Manage assigned key accounts and pursue additional accounts
- Create customer strategies in collaboration with leadership and market teams
- Collaborate in a global network to support Global Key Account Managers
- Develop alternative service concepts and value propositions
- Conduct market research to identify opportunities and monitor competitors
Key requirements
- 5+ years in sales and account development
- Proven ability to initiate, manage, and close sales
- Strong consultative selling abilities and interpersonal skills
- Excellent decision-making and negotiation under pressure
- Strategic vision and planning capabilities
- Proactive, goal-oriented, capable of handling multiple projects
- Team spirit and ability to work in international teams
- Proficiency in MS-Office and CRM (Salesforce desired)
- Ability to travel frequently (approx. 30% travel)
Description
As a Sales Engineer you drive new business while managing key accounts, delivering technical solutions and training. You report to the Natio…
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