Summary Job title: EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Contractor) Business Development (Outside Sales) Job ID: 202535880002 Department: Kansas City - RIS Location: MO-Kansas City Description Summary: In this Business Development position, you will help drive and own the industrial heavy industry space within or doing business in our division’s geographic footprint. You will o wn key EPCs, and coordinate high level engagements with those customers, spending at least 70% of your time in front of customers and/or partners. The Business Development position will also actively engage with the Profit Centers and be present on a regular and frequent cadence at their offices. In addition, you will: + Develop and execute sales planning in conjunction with the account manager, our partners, and solution groups. + Develop extensive knowledge of all products, services, and solution offerings. + Drive revenue by influencing the EPC for direct procurement or through specification work. + Drive and own engagement with “C” suite at customers Reports to: Power Solution Group Manager Minimum Qualifications: + Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience + 5+ years of successful experience in EPC engagement and/or specifying sales, or equivalent working experience + Successful experience in leading a multi-faceted team of individuals and groups + Ability to comprehend, read, and to communicate the English language orally and in writing. + Ability to travel and make outside sales calls with frequent customer visits in Kansas City as well as client job sites + Ability to legally operate a motor vehicle, and have a driving record, which meets the company standards Preferred Qualifications: ADDITIONAL COMPETENCIES: + Superior and professional communication skills + Ability to analyze customer potential + Capacity to multitask, to be organized and consistent. + Desire to exceed expectations and earn customer trust Working Conditions: + Conditions vary based on the customer location and may include construction, warehouse, manufacturing, office, or external environments. + Some activities may include walking, standing, climbing in various conditions including extreme heat or cold. + Essential functions will require travel to customer locations nationwide. Supervisory Responsibilities: No Essential Job Functions: + Develop customer potential analysis + Use information to properly forecast, target, and plan on regular basis + Determine target accounts. + Maintain our CRM (Insight/Salesforce) + Work with the Profit Center Manager and the Credit Office on credit worthiness of customers. + Make proactive and frequent outside calls on customers. + Build relationships with customers. + Be the lead person on all strategic accounts and initiatives + Participate in sales meetings and in some cases lead them + Maintain and adhere to the company policies for paperwork accountability, processing, and retention. + Participate in Inventory Requirements CED is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability | Veteran Benefits: Benefits available for this position are: + Insurance - Medical, Dental, Vision Care for full-time positions + Disability Insurance + Life Insurance + 401(k) + Paid Sick Leave + Paid Holidays + Paid Vacation + Health Savings Account (HSA) and matching