Outside Sales Representative

84 Lumber Company

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

Qualifications

  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Strong sales and negotiation abilities.
  • Well-organized with a keen attention to detail.
  • Proficient in analytical and problem-solving techniques.
  • Capable of thriving in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
  • Skilled in reading blueprints.
  • Experienced in creating material estimates and sourcing special orders.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a network for generating new sales leads.
  • Communicate with customers to understand and address their needs.
  • Demonstrate product functionality and utility to customers.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction through effective relationship management.
  • Keep existing and former customers informed about new products and services.
  • Maintain detailed records of sales activities and customer interactions.
  • Provide regular territory sales forecasts to management.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holiday pay.
  • Employee discounts on company products and services.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
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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