Junior Technical Sales Rep (DGI)
DGI Supply · Cerritos, CA · 2 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct regular sales calls to prospective and existing customers under the guidance of senior sales personnel.
- Employ a consultative approach to understand customer requirements and recommend suitable products or services, including upselling and cross-selling opportunities.
- Support in building and maintaining long-term relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Aid in addressing customer inquiries and resolving issues promptly and professionally.
- Contribute to achieving sales and gross margin targets set by the sales team.
- Report market trends, customer feedback, and competitive insights to senior management.
- Collaborate with suppliers on joint sales calls to secure mutual business opportunities.
- Represent the company ethically and professionally in all sales activities.
- Attend sales meetings, product presentations, and other relevant company events.
- Aid in developing strategies to increase sales and profitability within the assigned territory.
- Prepare quotes, proposals, and sales presentations, and assist in negotiating terms with clients.
Skills and Experience Required
- Previous experience in sales preferred but not required.
- Exposure to industrial/MRO sectors is advantageous.
- Professional demeanor with integrity, discipline, and a positive attitude.
- Familiarity with Automated Procurement Systems (APS) is a plus.
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment; high energy, self-motivated, self-directed, and able to focus on multiple projects and activities simultaneously.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel frequently within the assigned territory.
- Experience in utilizing MS Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM solutions.
- Passionate, adaptable, customer-focused, and team-oriented.
- Strong sense of urgency and accountability.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required; 2- or 4-year college degree preferred.
Employment Opportunity Includes
- Competitive benefits, including: medical, dental, vision, life, STD & LTD insurance options, FSA, 401(k) and Profit Sharing.
- Car allowance, cell phone, and laptop.