Outside Sales Rep

84 Lumber Company

$80K — $250K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of sales experience, preferably in a retail or construction environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service abilities to foster relationships.
  • Proven sales and negotiation skills to effectively close deals.
  • Organizational skills to manage multiple customer accounts and sales activities.
  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities to address customer needs.
  • Experience reading blueprints and creating material estimates for clients.
  • Ability to source and manage special orders efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and cultivate new sales leads through networking and outreach.
  • Engage with customers to understand their needs and propose suitable products.
  • Demonstrate product features and benefits to potential clients effectively.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through ongoing communication and issue resolution.
  • Keep in touch with existing customers about new products and services.
  • Document and report sales activities, including calls, orders, and issues.
  • Prepare and present sales forecasts for assigned territory.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule and travel opportunities.
  • Potential for advancement within the company.
  • Ongoing training and development programs.
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Supportive team environment fostering collaboration and growth.
Full Job Description
The Outside Sales Representative ("OSR") will customarily and regularly sell products and services offered by 84 Lumber to current and new clientele away from 84 Lumber stores and other locations. This position is responsible for continuing positive customer relationships and identifying new potential customers. This position is also responsible for achieving predetermined sales goals at an acceptable margin Responsibilities • Builds and maintains a network of sources from which to identify new sales leads. • Communicates with customers and leads to identify and understand their product or service needs; identifies and suggests products and services to meet those needs. • Demonstrates the functions and utility of products or services to customers based on their needs. • Ensures customer satisfaction through ongoing communication and relationship management; resolves any issues that may arise post-sale. • Maintains communication with existing and previous customers, alerting them of new products, services, and enhancements that may be of interest. • Maintains detailed reports of sales activities including calls, orders, sales, lost business, and any customer or vendor relationship problems. • Provides periodic territory sales forecasts. Qualifications • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. • Excellent sales and negotiation skills. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. • Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. • Reading prints. • Creating material estimates. • Sourcing special orders.

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