3M has a long-standing reputation as a company committed to innovation. We provide the freedom to explore and encourage curiosity and creativity. We gain new insight from diverse thinking, and take risks on new ideas. Here, you can apply your talent in bold ways that matter.Job Description:Inside Sales Representative – Nordics (m/f/*)The Impact You’ll Make in this RoleAs an Inside Sales Representative for the Electrical Market Division covering the Nordic region, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world.Here, you will make an impact by:Advancing the sales process, service and value proposition for specified key channel partners across the region, incorporating value selling through direct engagement with key personnel within the channel’s branch/shop networkIntroducing new products, selling and upgrading regular product order and determining requirements of channel branch/shops for future training needsApplying knowledge of customer contracts and agreements to support queries relating to 3M products and pricing, with support from 3M technical, sales and marketing teamsCommunicating with 3M field sales team where additional support is needed for end users and driving strategies and tactics required to achieve sales plansCollaborating closely with 3M Channel Manager and Channel Marketer to follow up on existing programmes and projects and supporting the development of future programmesDemonstrating knowledge and use of social selling tools to create connections with industry and customers and generating qualified leadsYour Skills and Expertise To set you up for success in this role from day one, 3M is looking for candidates who meet following minimum requirements:Good understanding of sales processesKnowledge in CRM system (Salesforce.com) or other sales acceleration toolsComfortable selling on the phone, communicating valueStrong customer and service orientationPositive thinking, tenacious, driven, highly structuredExcellent communication skills (verbal and written)high level of interdependence, learning attitude, self motivation and flexibilityBachelor’s degree or relevant industry experienceFluent in Swedish, English and preferably Finnish. Needs to be able to communicate in Norwegian and Danish.Additional knowledge / nice-to-have skills / preferred qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:Experience from a technical or B2B sales and/or knowledge of electrical markets in the Nordics could be an advantageGreat communication skills, professional phone manner, collaborative team playerNorwegian and Danish language skillsJob specifics:Based in the 3M office in Solna, Sweden, supporting customers across Sweden, Finland, Norway and DenmarkOccasional travel may be required to attend customer meetings and exhibitionsThis role has on-site working model, with the employee working at least four days a week in the Solna office.Working pattern - Full timePlease kindly submit your CV in EnglishDoes this opportunity and our innovative 3M culture align with your career aspirations? 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