Outside Sales Representative
- Job Id
- 54393
- Job Type
- Regular, Full time
- Location
- 2011 West 12th Street
Erie, PA 16505 - Posted
- 16 days ago
Job Description
L&W Supply is a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential contractors. L&W Supply delivers the products and capabilities offered by a national distributor paired with the service and personal touch usually found only in a locally owned business.
L&W Supply is looking for a service oriented Outside Sales Representative to cultivate relationships and take its sales to the next level.
Specific duties may include:
- Cultivating and managing customer relationships
- Conduct all steps of the sales process with customers
- Create and pursue customer leads
- Create a sales plan and target customers accordingly
- Identify and execute on opportunities to up-sell and cross-sell
- Making cold calls to prospective customers
- Following sales leads and scheduling appointments with prospective customers
- Following up with customers and providing solutions, should a service concern arise
- Providing training to customers and their teams on various product lines and services
- Direct the creation of quotes for customers
- Solicit feedback from customers on products and services and provide to the Sales Manager and/or Branch Manager for appropriate follow-up action
- Gather competitive market and pricing information
- Connecting with customers to ensure that past due bills are paid and collect payments when necessary
Specific qualifications include:
- College degree (Business, Sales or other related field) or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Specific industry knowledge, including both familiarity with product lines and the overall building contractor process, is preferred
- Proven experience in business development and strong sales skills
- Must have valid driver’s license, own reliable transportation, be able to pass MVR check, and vehicle insurance must meet company’s requirements
- Exceptional verbal and written communication, interpersonal and public speaking skills
- Professional appearance and demeanor
- Superior time-management and organization skills
- Positive, team-oriented attitude
L&W Supply values hard work and dedication and rewards its associates with an excellent compensation package. In addition to a competitive pay and commission structure, Outside Sales Representatives will receive a comprehensive benefits package.
Benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
- 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
- Employer paid employee assistance program
- Employer paid short term and long term disability
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flex spending
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick days
- Paid holidays
- Vehicle allowance
- Expense account
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.