Outside Sales Representative
Company | Clayton |
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Location | Lebanon, TN, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); College education preferred.
- 3 – 5 years of proven sales experience, including outside sales experience.
- Must have proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Word and Excel.
- Must have problem-solving skills, ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.
- Must be consistently open to lean management of functions/work processes.
- Open to change/leads change development.
- Planning/Organizing – Prioritizes and plans; uses time efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute an effective company strategy as it relates to sales.
- Initiate contact with potential & existing customers to meet their needs by selling appropriate product/services.
- Develop KPI’s to consistently monitor sales performance and overall strategy.
- Investigate problems & provide solutions to customer complaints.
- Works with component designers on assigned projects.
- Prospects extensively and calls on Builder Customers along the front range.
- Adjusts content of sales presentations by studying the type of customer and identifying needs.
- Networks with other suppliers & trade partners to find new opportunities for our products and services.
- Keeps management informed by regularly reporting updates on activity & results.
- Monitors competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, products, new products, and delivery schedules.
- Evaluates information regarding customer purchases, inventories, preferences and market trends, and revises sales strategy as appropriate.
- Recommends changes in products, service, and policy by evaluating results & competitive developments.
- Resolve or facilitates resolution of customer complaints. Maintains positive relationship.
- Participates in new product development and/or new product introductions.
- Prepares various reports and maintains records as required.
- Works with component designer on assigned projects.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
- College education preferred.