Outside Sales Representative
BDI · Harahan, LA · 3 wk ago
HybridBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Maintain and actively service existing BDI customers.
- Establish new customers within a defined territory.
- Identify, pursue, and close new target opportunities.
- Work closely with Suppliers to service customers.
- Document cost savings for customers and BDI.
- Manage time and sales territory using BDI’s Standard Selling Process.
- Participate in business sales planning and forecasting.
Qualifications
- H.S. Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 3 years in a sales environment, or in industrial supply.
- Self-motivated and highly focused on sales results.
- Strong basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Works well individually and in a team environment.
- Ability to identify customer needs and provide solutions.
- Able to travel within an assigned sales territory.
- Passes a motor vehicle record (MVR) check.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Industry specific experience preferred.
- Strong product knowledge including bearing, power transmission, belting, motors, gear drives, fluid power etc.
- Knowledge of the customer base supporting the current market.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Passion for providing service and solutions to customers.
Benefits
- Competitive pay.
- Variable compensation programs.
- Health benefits.
- 401(k) and profit-sharing program.
- Maternity and paternity leave programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Referral bonuses.
- Opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment.