Outside Sales

Local fastener distributor, Mid-States Bolt & Screw is looking for an Outside Sales Representative for the Waukesha Area.

Job Description:

Sell goods for industrial distributor to businesses or groups of individuals. Work requires substantial knowledge of fasteners. Representative is assigned to a specific region or territory.

Benefits Include: 401K, Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Short/Long Term Disability Insurance. Paid holidays after 90days and 40 hrs. Paid time off after 6 months.

Tasks

• Answer customers' questions about products, prices, availability, product uses, and credit terms
• Consult with clients after sales or contract signings in order to resolve problems and to provide ongoing support.
• Contact regular and prospective customers to demonstrate products, explain product features, and solicit orders.
• Estimate or quote prices, credit or contract terms, warranties, and delivery dates.
• Identify prospective customers by using business directories, following leads from existing clients, participating in organizations and clubs, and attending trade shows and conferences.
• Monitor market conditions, product innovations, and competitors' products, prices, and sales.
• Negotiate details of contracts and payments and prepare sales contracts and order forms.
• Obtain credit information about prospective customers
• Perform administrative duties, such as preparing sales budgets and reports, keeping sales records, and filing expense account reports.
• Prepare drawings, estimates, and bids that meet specific customer needs
• Provide customers with product samples and catalogs
• Recommend products to customers, based on customers' needs and interests ➢ Train customers' employees to operate and maintain new equipment.
• Assist the immediate supervisor with various administrative tasks to support department operations as directed; may also be assigned special projects
• Perform tasks which are supportive in nature to the essential functions of the job, but which may be altered or redesigned depending upon individual circumstances
• Base pay + Commission