Position Summary:
We have an opening for a dynamic Inside Sales representative to join our growing team. Help our fast-paced office by supporting existing accounts and cultivating new customer relationships. Previous experience in Inside Sales is required, preferably in the fastener industry or industrial sales.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Processing orders through pre- and post-sales
- Analyzing customer inquiries to determine appropriate product literature and pricing schedules; influencing production and shipping schedules; recommending price changes based on company/customer relationship; recognizing new business opportunities
- Resolving production scheduling, shipping, or invoicing problems; determining validity of return claims and scheduling disposition; changing production and shipping schedules; and recognizing add-on business opportunities
- Editing orders received for pricing; informing customer of unit prices, shipping date, anticipated delays, and any additional information needed by customer; maintaining appropriate record keeping and document retention
- Following-up on orders to ensure delivery by specified dates; may compute price, discount, and shipping charges as required
- Checking shipping orders to ensure they are accurate with regards to quantity shipped
- Specifying if special labeling is required for shipment and coordinating with affected departments
- Receiving and checking customer complaints; consulting with shipping, warehouse, or common carrier personnel to expedite or trace missing or delayed shipment
- Compiling statistics and preparing various reports for management
- Making sure quotes are processed through the quoting process in a timely manner
- Maintaining customer name and address database; responsible for sending new pricing, with the correct multiplier, to all customers
- Adhering to Quality Management System protocols
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 2+ years of related Inside Sales experience
- Proficient in MS Office, specifically Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong data entry skills; accurate and efficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with a web-based ERP preferred
- Able to ensure an outstanding customer experience
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $81,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Compensation package:
- Commission pay
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Do you have previous experience in Inside Sales, preferably in the fastener industry or industrial sales?
Ability to Relocate:
- Morgan Hill, CA 95037: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person