Manhattan, Kan. – Purple Wave Auction is pleased to announce that Jim Grider has joined the company as a territory sales manager.
Purple Wave Auction is a leader in online, no-reserve equipment auctions serving the agriculture, construction, government, and fleet industries, providing opportunities for customers to buy and sell equipment with confidence.
As the Territory Sales Manager for West Central Kentucky, Jim is your local connection for buying and selling equipment. He’s focused on building strong, personal relationships with equipment owners and businesses in the area. Whether you’re looking to sell a single machine or outfit your entire operation, Jim is here to help you navigate the process and find the right solution through Purple Wave. With a deep understanding of the local market and a commitment to customer service, Jim is ready to be a trusted resource for your equipment needs.
Jim has 35 years of experience in the heavy equipment and heavy truck industry. Prior to joining Purple Wave, he spent decades selling equipment for multiple leading brands with a strong focus on dirt work, quarry operations, mining, ports and scrap yards. His deep expertise in crushing and screening equipment has made him a valuable resource for businesses involved in aggregate production–a critical component of the infrastructure that supports growth and development throughout the region. Jim understands how essential these operations are to the local economy and is well-positioned to support them with the right equipment solutions.
“I enjoy building friendships and the trust that it builds,” says Jim. “I am very client focused and understand their needs, I like to take a “KISS” (Keep It Simple Silly) approach.”
