Technical Sales Representative

Ridgeway, Virginia

Axion Recruitment
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Sales Representative


  • Sales Representative
  • Days Monday - Friday 7am-4pm (Hybrid)
  • $130,000 - $140,000
  • Textile Manufacturer

Company description:


My client is a Manufacturer of Textile Products. They are recruiting for a Sales Representative, ideally with a background in Textiles / Plastics Manufacturing. This is working a days position Monday - Friday (Hybrid), with the salary on offer for this position being circa $130,000 - $140,000 depending on experience.


Responsibilities as the Sales Representative:


  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective customers in the textile, apparel, and industrial fabric sectors across North and Central America.
  • Identify new business opportunities and markets, including customized and technical textile applications.
  • Provide technical product information and support to clients, explaining the benefits and uses of polymerized, spun, and textured yarns.
  • Collaborate with R&D and production teams to align product offerings with customer needs, ensuring quality, consistency, and on-time delivery.
  • Monitor market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to inform sales strategies and enhance market positioning.
  • Prepare and present tailored sales proposals, including product samples, pricing structures, and technical documentation.
  • Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms of sale in line with company policies to secure business and grow market share.
  • Travel within North and Central America to visit customers, build relationships, and drive business development.
  • Attend key trade shows, industry events, and conferences to represent the company, showcase product capabilities, and identify new leads.

Experience Required as a Sales Representative:


  • Minimum 5 years of sales experience in the textile or plastics manufacturing industry.
  • Strong understanding of their manufacturing processes (polymerization, spinning, texturing)
  • Proven track record of developing new business and maintaining relationships with brands, mills, and manufacturers
  • Experience working closely with product development, design, and technical teams
  • Ability to understand and communicate technical information related to yarn properties such as stretch, breathability, durability, and sustainability.
  • Strong negotiation and closing skills, with a history of achieving or exceeding sales targets.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to present to both technical and creative decision-makers.
  • Proficiency with CRM systems, sales tracking tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Willingness to travel throughout North and Central America for customer meetings, product presentations, and trade show participation.
  • Experience representing a company at industry trade shows and textile/fashion events is highly preferred.

How To Apply:

  • Contact: James Walden
  • -6430
  • or

Date Posted: 28 April 2025
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