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Nashville TN
Permanent Posted: Sunday, 6 October 2013
 
 
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Product Specialist - Nashville TN - Power Solutions

Requisition # 76418 Select Location TN030 TN Nashville 925 Fesslers Ln

Functional Area Sales

Line of Business Power Solutions

Job Type Full-Time

Minimum Travel Percentage 50-75%

Relocation Provided No

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Job Description

Preferred Qualifications

  • Engineering background preferred, but not required.
  • Experience in contract negotiation.
  • Knowledge of customer business needs.
  • Job Summary

    Partner with sales to provide expertise and answer questions regarding products and services. Demonstrate how product/services can solve customer issues and create sales opportunities.

    Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

  • Develops strategic relationships with vendors in the following areas: negotiations, pricing, terms of sale, freight, and rebates.
  • Develops new product from concept to implementation.
  • Forecasts, prospects and bids for new business, customers, markets and additional service opportunities.
  • Provides field training and consultation to sales personnel on product information.
  • Promotes and reinforces business image as a total solutions provider.
  • Nature and Scope

  • Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information, inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
  • Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by supervisor and/or direct "customers" of the process.
  • May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support personnel or professional personnel.
  • Work Environment

  • Requires intermittent periods during which continuous physical exertion is required, such as walking, standing, stooping, climbing, lifting and maneuvering material or equipment, some of which may be heavy or awkward.
  • Typically in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors such as temperature extremes, moving machinery, loud noise, and fumes, which may cause noticeable discomfort or a moderate risk of accident or illness.
  • Typically requires overnight travel more than 50% of the time.
  • Essential Skills

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be eighteen years of age
  • Must pass the Drug Test
  • Must pass the Background Check
  • Must pass pre-employment tests if applicable
  • Education and Experience

  • Typically requires BS/BA in related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in related field; certification is required in some areas OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in related field. Certification is required in some areas.

    *HD Supply is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at HD Supply via e-mail, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written Statement of Work in place for this position from HD Supply HR/Recruitment will be deemed the sole property of HD Supply. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by HD Supply as a result of the referral or through other means.*

    HD Supply is an EEO/AA/Drug Free Workplace.
  • HD Supply is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting a diverse workplace.

    Nashville TN, United States of America
    HD Supply
    HD Supply
    JS76418
    10/6/2013 1:26:04 AM

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