External Sales WSS

External Sales Representative

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Xylem's focus is to be the leading global provider of efficient and sustainable water technologies. We listen, learn, and adapt to local environments, working in partnership with our customers and communities to 'Solve Water'.

Xylem is looking for an External Sales Representative at our Perth Location. The External Sales Representative is responsible for achieving sales targets within a designated territory by promoting Xylem's range of products and solutions to customers, with a strong focus on the mining sector and other industrial applications. The Role will be servicing the Pilbara Region.

The role:

• Implement a targeted sales plan, developed in collaboration with the Sales Manager, to achieve sales, profit, and growth objectives within the assigned territory.
• Conduct regular customer visits in line with the sales plan, offering tailored product recommendations and engineering solutions to meet customer requirements, while promoting value-added services such as spare parts, equipment hire, and service contracts.
• Proactively identify and pursue new business opportunities by leveraging market intelligence, tender platforms, and leads from upcoming construction or infrastructure projects.
• Prepare accurate sales orders, reports, and all necessary documentation to meet branch operational standards and customer expectations.
• Contribute to the broader sales team by attending regular sales meetings, sharing insights, and providing updates on progress through CRM systems.
• Represent Xylem at marketing events, industry exhibitions, sales promotions, and trade shows to strengthen brand visibility and grow the customer base.
• Ensure all sales activities align with Xylem's pricing strategies and adhere to Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and Quality Assurance standards.
• Act as a trusted advisor to customers, addressing technical queries and service needs promptly, fostering long-term relationships and encouraging repeat business.

About you:

• Qualification in Sales, Marketing, Engineering, or related fields.
• Prior proven experience in an external sales role with experience in generating leads.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to successfully communicate with customers.
• Demonstrated proficiency in using CRM platforms, Microsoft Office applications, and other sales management tools to support effective sales planning and reporting.
• Strong time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage competing demands, and consistently meet deadlines.

Benefits:

• Training and Career Development
• Company Bonus Program
• Subsidised Health Insurance for you and your immediate family
• Gym Membership discounts and other wellbeing benefits
• Company funded Income Protection.
• Opportunity to make a difference and become part of Xylem’s volunteer program "Watermark".

Apply now to become part of a loyal, hardworking team and join us on our journey to solve water!

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.