Outside Sales Rep- Portland, OR
Wurth Louis and Company · Portland, OR · 1 mo ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
Benefits
- Medical
- dental
- vision
- 401k
- company match
- life insurance
- PTO
- Float days
Essential Functions And Responsibilities
- Conduct on-site customer visits with new and existing customers, responsible for developing sales of Wurth Louis and Company products.
- Develop and aggressively work an annual territory business plan.
- Maintain records of all sales leads and/or customer accounts.
- Answer incoming phone calls and assist customers with inquiries and/or sales, promptly, courteously, and effectively.
- Work with customers and inside sales to receive and process all inquiries and orders in a timely and efficient manner.
- Identify customer product needs and coordinate products and services to address these needs.
- Work with customers and inside sales to develop price quotations.
- Cross-sell or up-sell products to customers to increase purchase amounts.
- Report back to management through all channels required by manager.
- Respond courteously and swiftly to customer inquiries and/or complaints.
- Effective use of SalesForce CRM program.
- Travel within sales territory to meet prospects and customers.
- Conduct calls and face-to-face meetings with customers daily.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Competencies
- Aligning Performance for Success
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Coaching
- Communication
- Decision Making
- Delegating Responsibility
- Follow-Up
- Initiating Action
- Planning and Organizing
- Sales Ability/Persuasiveness
- Stress Tolerance
Qualifications
- Valid US Driver’s license.
- Professional sales experience preferred, reliable transportation, satisfactory MVR, and proof of insurance required.
- Must be detail oriented, self-motivated, customer service oriented, excellent communicator, and organized.
- Woodworking experience and/or industry knowledge preferred.
Education And/or Experience
- College Degree and equivalent sales experience required.
- Working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook preferred.
Physical Requirements
- climbing
- bending
- stooping
- kneeling
- twisting
- reaching
- sitting
- standing
- walking
- lifting up to 50 lbs. of material
- finger dexterity for activities such as data entry and calculator use
- grasping
- repetitive motions
- speaking
- hearing
- visual acuity
- driving / mobility between locations
- The ability to be face to face in front of customers.
- Use of both hands is required.