Sales Representative-Andersen Windows

Summary:

We are looking for an experienced, highly energetic and entrepreneurial spirited Sales Representative to develop new relationships with general contractors, luxury home builders, owners, architects, designers and leverage existing relationships in order to generate new revenue for Glenn Rieder Residential LLC (dBa Palm City Millwork). 

Candidates must have excellent verbal, written, communication and computer skills and a proven track record of leveraging opportunities in a highly competitive environment. A minimum 2-years’ experience selling windows and door sales are required.  Ideal candidates will have experience and knowledge of the commercial and/or residential construction industry in southeast Florida market area.

Essential Job Functions:

• Cultivate opportunities into sales for the company
• Develop relationships with strategic individuals, general contractors, luxury home builders, developers and owners that will lead to successful sales opportunities for the company
• Assist with the development and maintenance of marketing materials for the company
• Participate in Sales meetings to review progress on jobs that you are tracking or bidding
• Identify ways to improve contract gross margin during the bidding process
• Manage the estimating process with all relevant information to include but not limited to a completed sales Information sheet, drawings, and specifications

Secondary Job Functions:

During the sales and marketing process:

• Evaluate potential profitability of bidding opportunities and consult with the Sales Manger on whether or not to bid on the project after reviewing the drawings and establishing the amount of time it will take to estimate the project
• Monitor the activities of the Owner/Developer, Architect/Designer and Contractor which relate to the company’s successful completion of projects
  • Communicate with said parties regarding their activities and demonstrate to them how they can benefit from our services
• Document internal and external activities and events that impact the profitability, timely completion, and quality of prospective projects

Upon being awarded a project:

• Act as a liaison between the customer and the sales team to ensure a smooth transition of sales
• Maintain contact with the customer as required to evaluate contract progress and ensure that the customer needs are being met

Qualifications/Certifications/Experience:

• Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 2 years’ sales experience in the sale of windows & doors and installation of product
• A Bachelor’s Degree or Associate's Degree in a related field is preferred
• Ability to work under time pressures
• Ability to anticipate and understand design problems contained in bid documents and propose solutions for a more competitive bid
• Ability to understand other building industry disciplines
• Ability to read blueprints, interior design, and architectural drawings
• Ability to keep current on contemporary materials and processes
• Working knowledge of custom millwork fabrication and subcontracting practices within the construction industry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Work Environment: 

This position operates in a professional office environment.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and listen. While this position is largely a sedentary role, the employee frequently is required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, handle or feel, as well as reach with hands and arms. 

The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to five pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to see and differentiate color and to focus.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.