Technical Sales Support Specialist

Job Description The Technical Sales Support Specialist is responsible for providing information to the Sales team on prospective sales opportunities, managing all inbound lead activity, qualifying interest, developing and closing sales opportunities. They will also prepare sales quotes and proposals to a professional standard, identify and develop new business opportunities, manage the lead and opportunity pipeline and understand the technical requirements of the customer. Principal Duties & Responsibilities Prospect, educate, and qualify leads and target accounts to create sales qualified leads and opportunities. Identify key decision makers, validate and fulfill request for information. Research accounts, and prospect to establish contact, generate interest, develop accounts, and stimulate sales opportunities. Aid in developing a strong lead-nurturing program for prospects. Develop schedule of milestones for sales prospects. Perform database segmentation and analysis. Work closely with Marketing, Regional Sales Managers, Project Managers, Business Managers, Engineers, and Customer Service to determine strategic approaches for sales, ensuring the delivery commitment is met. Ensure leads going to sales teams are high priority. Update lead and prospect activity in CRM to ensure efficient lead management. Produce a pre-determined number of quality appointments per month. Achieve a high-quality rating on appointments as indicated by the sales team. Administrative tasks include regular business correspondence, sales reports, sales scripts, and assisting in the development of sales tools. Implementation of Sales & Marketing Plans for Renishaw products, services, programs and accounts. Attend periodic industry events to develop expertise and to build network. Remain knowledgeable and up to date on company products. Any other duties as may be required. Qualifications Education and Experience: Minimum Demonstrated success collaborating with cross-functional teams. This position may require the use of, and access to, ITAR controlled data. The applicant must demonstrate eligibility to use and access such ITAR controlled data. The purpose of this requirement is to ensure compliance with U.S. export control laws. Education and Experience: Preferred Experience in an inside sales role. Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems. ERP experience to identify stock, serial numbers, and sales orders. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, Competencies Proficient with Microsoft office tools including: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams. Excellent verbal, written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time effectively. Ability to build rapport with prospective and existing customers. Interest in manufacturing technology and application. Compensation Range (Annual) $55,000-$65,000(depending on level and location) In an effort to comply with local legislation, as well as to provide greater transparency to candidates regarding cash compensation, Renishaw sets standard pay ranges for all U.S.-based roles as established by job function, level, and geographic location. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, as well as geographic location, and may vary from the amounts listed above. Equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Affirmative action employer of minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities. Benefits Renishaw offers a competitive, comprehensive benefits package for employees including health, dental and vision benefits, a 401K plan with company match, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, vacation and personal time, paid company holidays and an employee assistance program. Employment Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Requisition Number: R9418 Technical Sales Support Specialist (Open) Reasonable Accommodation: If you need any assistance seeking a job opportunity at Renishaw, or if you require reasonable accommodation with the application process, please call View phone number on click.appcast.io or contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Renishaw is a FTSE 250 global engineering and scientific technology company, with core skills in measurement, motion control, additive manufacturing, healthcare, spectroscopy and manufacturing. We supply products and services that push the boundaries of what is possible in applications as diverse as jet engine and wind turbine manufacture, through to dentistry and brain surgery. We are also a world leader in the field of metal additive manufacturing (also referred to as 3D printing), where we design and make industrial machines that ‘print' parts from metal powder. We currently have 77 offices in 36 countries, with around 5,200 employees worldwide. Over 3,000 people are employed within the UK where we carry out the majority of our research and development, and manufacturing. With a global presence in a broad range of sectors, we aim to ensure that our workforce reflects the diverse global communities we serve. Every year we welcome a wide range of new employees, from apprentices to experienced professionals. By joining Renishaw you will be making a difference to the world in which we live, in a global company that encourages innovation and personal achievement. Our people help us to pursue this purpose so that we can continue to be a world leader in precision technology and deliver on our vision to innovate and transform capabilities in manufacturing, science and healthcare through unparalleled levels of precision, productivity and practicality.