
Solutions Consultant – MRO Industrial Sales
LineDrive
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: North Carolina • South Carolina • United States
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About the role
- The Solutions Consultant is primarily focused on driving an increase in POS reporting within their assigned territory by building strong relationships with key end users, distributors, and manufacturer partners.
- This role combines consultative selling, data-driven decision making, and market insight to uncover opportunities, deliver product education, and position LineDrive as a trusted solutions provider.
- The Solutions Consultant balances strategic planning with hands-on sales execution to achieve and exceed regional goals.
- Build and maintain strong partnerships across manufacturers, distributors, and end users to achieve regional and National End User growth objectives.
- Conduct a minimum of 10 end user sales visits and create a minimum of 10 opportunities weekly.
- Conduct business reviews with distributor management to assess team engagement, pipeline and closed review, new manufacturers and quarterly performance/planning.
- Drive revenue growth through opportunity creation, pipeline management, and execution of LineDrive’s strategic selling principles.
- Analyze territory coverage from previous quarters to inform future planning and time allocation.
- Enhance sales effectiveness through training, planning, and efficient administrative management.
Requirements
- 3 – 5 years of outside sales experience; required
- MRO Industrial supply background; required
- Deep understanding of industrial distribution channels and manufacturer/distributor dynamics
- Prior experience with industrial distribution (i.e., Grainger, Fastenal or MSC Industrial) highly preferred
- Proficient use of Microsoft Office 365, CRM tools (Salesforce preferred) and experience leveraging analytics platforms such as Power BI
- Exceptional relationship-building and communication skills across all organizational levels
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating a real desire to build business and operate with a sense of urgency
- Strong presentation and facilitation skills with confidence in leading group training
- Strong consultative selling skills with the ability to align solutions to customer needs
- Ability to interpret data to drive strategic planning and opportunity prioritization
- Highly organized and can manage their own book of business based on LineDrive guidelines, self-driven with effective time and territory management skills
- Adaptability to shift priorities while maintaining focus on long-term objectives
- Collaborative mindset, working cross-functionally with Inside Sales, Marketing, and Manufacturer teams
- Commitment to continuous improvement through feedback, learning, and innovation.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Flexible working hours
- Professional development budget
- Home office setup allowance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
relationship-buildingcommunication skillsorganizational skillstime managementadaptabilitycollaborationpresentation skillsself-drivenurgencycommitment to continuous improvement