This agreement outlines the expectations of Grundfos and its distributors.
Expectations of Grundfos
- Grundfos will generate leads through digital marketing, including campaigns, training and paid advertisements
- Grundfos will score leads based on the leads’ actions and attributes, and communicate this to the distributor
- Grundfos will route leads to the distributor based on location, business segment, brand and application
- Grundfos will nurture leads with campaigns, training and other digital marketing efforts in order to encourage repeat purchases
- Grundfos will review distributors’ compliance with the SLA on a quarterly basis, and reconsider the participation of any distributor who fails to meet expectations
Expectations of distributors
- Distributor will respond to the leads as soon as possible but no later than two business days (48 hours) after receiving the lead
- Distributor will report on the interaction with the lead using the Grundfos Lead Management System (LeadMethod) within two weeks of receipt of the lead, maintain a report rate of at least 80 percent on all leads provided
- Distributor will only sell products within the Grundfos family of brands to any lead received from Grundfos, wherever possible; DSM must be contacted for approval in case of exceptions
- Distributor will not be expected to contact leads that appear “bogus” or outside of territory; these leads should be marked “No Opportunity” via the Lead Management System