Lumber & Panel Trader (Sales)

About the role

Build your career with BlueLinx as a Product Sales Manager! This role offers the opportunity to advance your career while working alongside sales management and growth-minded customers.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting client relationships to drive sales and long-term profitability.
• Identify and capitalize on new sales opportunities with existing and prospective customers.
• Optimize profitability, product mix, and inventory turnover for assigned products.
• Ensure effective product performance while fostering strong customer and supplier relations.
• Provide sales and technical support, resolving customer service issues.
• Develop competitive pricing strategies and sales solutions.
• Communicate value propositions and refine sales approaches as needed.
• Promote existing products and introduce new opportunities to maximize revenue.
• Monitor sales performance and profitability, crafting strategic pricing models.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including branches, supply chain, and product management.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree; equivalent industry experience preferred.
• Proven ability to grow and maintain a large book of business.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Expertise in customer support, inventory management, and consultative sales.

Qualifications

• Proven success in sales and customer service roles.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of building products and industry trends.

Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Benefits

• $70K-$77K plus bonus
• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays
• Career Growth: Opportunity to develop and advance your career with a leading building products distributor.

Pay

• $70K-$77K plus bonus

Schedule

• 5 days a week in office