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Product Specialist - Couplings


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, L4V 1R9



Your Career Begins at Timken

If you're ready for a challenging career that provides you with the ability to advance personally and professionally, look to Timken. Our associates make the world more productive by improving the efficiency and reliability of the machinery that keeps industry in motion.

Position Location: Mississauga, Canada

Based out of

Ontario

, The Product Specialist will provide sales and technical support for all Lovejoy products to an assigned customer base located in

Ontario and Manitoba

. The successful candidate must be fluent in

English

(written and spoken) and French bilingual would be an asset. Preference will be given to applicants who have industrial sales experience and a degree or diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

Position Purpose:

Influence customer purchasing decisions to maximize market share using Lovejoy across the full portfolio of products and services. + Lovejoy products include flexible couplings, motor bases, universal joints
Understand and leverage the Timken value proposition focusing on eliminating price as an objection when delivering new products or projects. Provide technical support and expertise in areas required to support customers in the Industrial Distribution channel and develop new OE partners.

Position Responsibilities:

Manages customer base within assigned territory:Makes targeted number of customer calls and attains sales targets. Identify and establish new business.

Market share improvements:Increase market share using innovation to improve competitive advantage.

Facilitates customer interaction*: Coordinates with Marketing, Customer Service, Customer Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain and other functional areas on complex system analysis, in the selection of non-standard part types.


Sales Plan Execution:Based on Industrial Motion Sales Manager directives and collaborative forecasts, this position executes the customer-based sales plan including sales, won/lost business, new business attainment.

Technical and Functional Skills:

Working knowledge of Lovejoy products and their applications Mechanical aptitude and industry awareness (mining, paper, forestry) Expertise in Microsoft suite including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, Working knowledge of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Training and or experience in the development of customer relationships and partnerships, Strong written and verbal communications skills.

Basic Qualifications:

5 to 10 years of experiencein Industrial Direct Sales Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field is preferred


All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.





The Timken Company, a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For more than 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. The company posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024 and employs more than 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries. Timken has been recognized among America's Most Responsible Companies and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity by Newsweek, the World's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere and America's Most Innovative Companies by Fortune.


Why Choose Timken?


Over a century of knowledge and innovation A culture of top performance A global, diverse environment Products that contribute to a sustainable world A conviction to improve communities around us Competitive salary and benefits




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