Data Entry / Sales Support
UFP Industries · Blanchester, OH · 6 days ago
OTHRFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers through frequent, proactive communication
- Gather customer feedback and insights to ensure satisfaction and identify opportunities for growth
- Handle routine customer questions and issues, escalating complex matters to appropriate team members
- Proactively solicit sales orders from existing customers via phone
- Support new customer development through phone and internet-based marketing efforts
- Assist with lead qualification by assessing interest level, timelines, and customer needs
- Execute market penetration strategies using web-based sales leads
- Coincide customer sample requests with plant operations
- Communicate regularly with customers regarding brand updates, product information, brochures, and programs
- Support new product launches by introducing customers to new and unfamiliar products
- Parellel with Account Managers to fulfill customer requests and resolve service concerns
- Maintain positive, professional relationships with distributors
- Collaborate with Product Managers to support and enhance sales programs
- Attend trade shows, product introductions, and sales-related events as needed
- Participate in ongoing product and sales training
- Prepare reports, correspondence, and documentation to support sales activities
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualifications
- A high school diploma is required
- 0–2 years of experience in customer service, sales support, or a related field are preferred
- A foundational understanding of sales and customer service concepts is necessary
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and general business software is required
- Comfortable using standard office equipment (computer, scanner, etc.) is important
- Eagerness to learn, contribute, and grow within a sales-focused environment is valued