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Outside Sales Representative-OEM

Mid America Wire & Cable, Tulsa, OK, United States


Mid America Wire & Cable is an OEM-focused electrical supplier headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We support manufacturers across industries including industrial automation, oil & gas, data centers, and equipment manufacturing with hookup wire, thermocouple wire, terminals, loom, cable management products, and other production materials.

We are the only locally based OEM-designated electrical supplier in our market and are experiencing strong year-over-year growth. Our mission is simple: protect production, shorten lead times, and deliver service that large national distributors can’t match.

Position Overview The OEM Outside Sales Representative is responsible for developing new business and expanding existing OEM accounts within an assigned territory. This role focuses on building long-term partnerships with manufacturers by identifying production pain points, improving supply chain reliability, and increasing share of wallet.

This is a growth-driven, relationship-based sales role — not transactional counter sales.

Key Responsibilities

Prospect and develop new OEM accounts within target industries

Maintain and grow existing customer relationships

Identify production bottlenecks, long lead-time issues, and service gaps with current suppliers

Present Mid America Wire & Cable as a strategic supply partner

Conduct in-person customer visits (plant walkthroughs, production meetings, engineering discussions)

Generate and follow up on quotes in a timely manner

Negotiate pricing within margin guidelines

Collaborate with inside sales and operations to ensure smooth order fulfillment

Maintain accurate CRM activity and pipeline tracking

Achieve and exceed monthly and annual gross profit goals

Industrial Automation & Controls

Qualifications

5+ years of outside B2B sales experience (industrial or electrical preferred)

Strong understanding of manufacturing environments

Ability to sell value over price

Self‑motivated with strong territory management skills

Comfortable with cold outreach and business development

Strong communication and relationship‑building skills

Valid driver’s license and ability to travel within territory

Preferred

Electrical distribution or wire & cable experience

Existing relationships with OEM manufacturers

Base Salary + Commission Structure

Car allowance or mileage reimbursement. Earned Company Vehicle

Health benefits (if applicable)

Paid time off

Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding company

What Success Looks Like

90 days: Active pipeline established, consistent weekly customer visits

6 months: Closed new OEM accounts and increased share of wallet in existing accounts

12 months: Consistently hitting gross profit targets and managing a stable book of business

Why Mid America?

Fast decision‑making (locally owned and operated)

Ability to compete against national distributors with speed and service

High‑growth company with leadership opportunity

Direct access to ownership and leadership

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