Inside Sales Technical Specialist
Applied Industrial Technologies · Appleton, WI · 1 mo ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Sell company products and services
- Process orders, price and delivery inquiries, provide technical and application information
- Solicit customer orders and suggest additional products
- Process and expedites orders, customer returns and returns to vendors
- Negotiate pricing and delivery with vendors when necessary
Customer Interaction
- Responds to customer inquiries
- Selects and specifies a variety of products using FCX and vendor supplied tools/software
- Reviews customer purchase orders for special conditions/documentation
- Ensures product availability and verifies ship dates
- Follows up with vendors to ensure timely delivery
- Works closely with Outside Salesman to solicit business and maintain customer service levels
Order Management
- Creates purchase orders
- Takes action on open items in open order reports
- Maximizes gross margin by ensuring superior service, problem solving, and technical expertise
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- 1-3+ years’ experience in Customer Service related Industry preferred
- Experience in an Inside Technical Sales/Customer Service/Application Engineer role with an Industrial Distributor a plus