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Since 1953, Ferguson has been a source of quality supplies for a variety of industries. Together We Build Better infrastructure, better homes and better businesses. We exist to make our customers' complex projects simple, successful, and sustainable. We proactively solve problems, adapt and grow to continuously serve our customers, communities and each other. Ferguson, a Fortune 500 company, is proud to provide best-in-class products, service and capabilities across the following industries: Commercial/Mechanical, Facilities Supply, Fire and Fabrication, HVAC, Industrial, Residential Trade, Residential Building and Remodel, Waterworks and Residential Digital Commerce. Ferguson has approximately 36,000 associates across 1,700 locations. Ferguson is a community of proud associates who operate with the shared purpose of building something meaningful. You will build a career that you are proud of, at a company you can believe in.

Ferguson is currently seeking the right individual to fill an immediate need for an Industrial Category Sales Specialist in our Southwest District. If you have a love of meeting people and providing great customer service coupled with an interest in contributing directly to the bottom line of a multi-billion-dollar organization, this is the position for you!

As a Category Sales Specialist, you will be responsible for supporting and growing sales in our Intentional Products category, specifically our Valve and Automation business by partnering with our sales team and vendors to provide the right solutions to our customers.

Responsibilities

• Prospect anddevelopmentnew Valve Automation businessatindustrial end users.

• Manage relationships with existing customers and use your technical knowledge to grow sales in our Intentional Product category.

• Provide feedback to sales leadership on trends, market acceptance of products, and overall performance.

• Support outside sales team for Valve Automation products, as well as other engineered products.

• Interact and develop relationships with key vendors to support sales at the accounts in your market.

• Work with inside salesteamand valve technicians. Be a great teammate. Grow others so they can support you.

• Present Valve Automation quotes and proposals to customers & engineering offices.

• Develop and manage relationships with engineering offices driving productspecification.

Qualifications

• Industry knowledge and experience are defining factors in the success of this role.

• A successful Category Sales Specialist will be goal driven, motivated,team oriented& ableto build new relationships to grow sales.

• 3-5years experiencein selling Valve & Automation or other engineered products is preferredbut notrequired.

• Strong attention to detail.

• A high levelof integrity taking care of problemsolving,leadership& listeningskills.

• Ability to organize and prioritize work.

• Ability to efficientlyoperatecomputers,tabletsand mobile devices.

• Ability to overcome objections, speak in uncomfortablesituationsand manage customer expectations.

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc.).

At Ferguson, we care for each other. We value our well-being just as much as our hard work. We are committed to a holistic approach towards benefits plans and programs that support the mental, physical and financial well-being of our associates. Our competitive offering not only includes benefits like health, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance and a 401(k) with a company match, but our associates also enjoy additional meaningful and inclusive enhancements that are adaptable to their diverse situations and needs, including mental health coverage, gender affirming and family building benefits, paid parental leave, associate discounts, community involvement opportunities and more!

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Pay Range:

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Estimated Ranges displayed are Monthly for Salaried roles OR Hourly for all other roles.

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This role is Bonus or Incentive Plan eligible.

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Ferguson complies with all wage regulations. The starting wage may be higher in certain locations based on local or state wage requirements.

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The Company is an equal opportunity employer as well as a government contractor that shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-300.5(a), which prohibits discrimination against qualified protected Veterans and the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(A), which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability.

Ferguson Enterprises, LLC. is an equal employment employerF/M/Disability/Vet/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity.

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