Contractor Sales Representative

IKO North America; New Jersey; On-site; USD 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Company vehicle package

Life Insurance

Health Spending Account

Paid Vacation

401k Match

Mental Wellness Support

Short term disability

Paid time off & holidays

Job summary

IKO Industries Ltd. is seeking a Junior Sales Representative in New Jersey to develop and grow sales with distribution customers, engaging roofing contractors, remodelers, builders and architects to drive demand. You will manage territory pricing and present programs weekly to distributors and end users.

The role includes training, accounts receivable management, and executing a business plan to meet sales goals. Will travel up to 80% and may require relocation for future opportunities.

Qualifications

• Attention to detail with a professional attitude.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Detail oriented with commitment to task completion.
• Ability to work effectively independently and in a team.
• Experience calling on end users and using pull-through sales techniques.
• Track record of meeting and exceeding sales goals.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
• Prior sales experience in roofing contractors/builders/architects preferred.
• Valid driver’s license in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and grow sales with assigned distribution customers in territory.
• Contact roofing contractors, remodelers, builders, and architects to drive demand.
• Present products and programs to qualified distributors and end users weekly.
• Conduct product knowledge training sessions with customers.
• Manage territory pricing based on competitive situations.
• Manage customer accounts receivable balance and deductions.
• Investigate and process product quality complaints in territory.
• Organize and execute a business plan to meet territory sales goals and customer needs.
• Utilize approved sales/marketing tools within budget.
• Increase IKO market share in territory.

Skills

Attention to detail

MS Office

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Independent worker

Team player

Sales experience

Driver's license

Flexible hours

Strong communication

Job description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!

Job Description

The Junior Sales Representative will be responsible developing and growing IKO sales with distribution customers, frequently contacting roofing contractors, remodelers, builders, and architects to drive demand, managing territory pricing on competitive situations, training and presenting products and programs to qualified distributors, and managing customer accounts receivable balance and deductions.

LOCATION

New Jersey

• Health Insurance (includes teledoc, virtual health, FSA, HCSA & other benefits)
• Competitive Compensation (50k - 55k + company vehicle package)
• Life Insurance
• Health Spending Account
• Employee Support and Mental Wellness
• Short term disability
• 401k Match
• Paid Vacation
• Floating Days
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Engagement Events
• Awards and Recognition
• Service Awards

Job Responsibilities

• Develop relationships and grow sales with assigned distribution customers in territory.
• Frequently contact roofing contractors, remodelers, builders, and architects to drive demand.
• Present products and programs to qualified distributors and end users on a weekly basis.
• Perform product knowledge (PK) training sessions with customers.
• Manage territory pricing based on competitive situations.
• Manage customer accounts receivable balance and deductions.
• Investigate and process product quality complaints in territory.
• Organize and execute a business plan to meet territory sales goals and customer needs.
• Utilize approved sales/marketing tools within budget.
• Increase IKO market share in territory.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated attention to detail and professional attitude.
• Demonstrated proficiency in the use computer programs such as Microsoft Office products.
• Demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.
• Detail oriented with a personal commitment to task completion.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively independently as well as in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to calling primarily on the end user and performing “pull through” sales techniques.
• Demonstrated track record of meeting and exceeding sales goals.
• Must be able to work flexible hours (including nights and weekends) to complete tasks as assigned.
• Prior sales experience calling on roofing contractors, builders and/or architects, and professional sales training preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license in good standing.

WORK AUTHORIZATION AND TRAVEL:

• Up to 80% travel may be required.
• Must be willing to consider relocation for future opportunities.

Benefits of Employment:

IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment:

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Benefits of Employment:

IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment:

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.