Inside Sales

Nox Metals; Ferndale (MI); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Nox Metals, a Detroit-based technology company, is seeking an Inside Sales professional to Ferndale, MI. You will turn RFQs into shipped orders, lock in specs, and keep customers updated from quote to delivery.

Own inbound quotes end-to-end, push orders into production with precise details, and coordinate with scheduling, quality, and shipping to meet commitments. You’ll work with Outside Sales to drive growth and log every interaction in the CRM.

Qualifications

• Experienced in inside sales, quoting, estimating, or customer service in metals, machine shops, or industrial manufacturing.
• Technically fluent: able to read a drawing and talk alloys, tempers, tolerances, and lead times.
• Sharp with numbers and detail-oriented, comfortable living in spreadsheets, quoting tools, and AI tools all day.
• Organized enough to juggle dozens of open quotes without dropping one.
• Precise under pressure and customer-obsessed.
• A low-ego team player who takes ownership, works safely, and never says "that’s not my job".

Responsibilities

• Own inbound RFQs and quoting end to end, estimate jobs in WAYNE, run nests, validate scrap, and turn drawings, specs, and POs into clean jobs in NOX NEST.
• Push orders into production with every detail right (alloy, temper, thickness, tolerances, certs, ship date, packaging).
• Work with scheduling to commit dates we can hit and hit the dates we commit to.
• Own the customer relationship inside the four walls: quotes, follow-ups, confirmations, status updates.
• Catch issues before they become problems, including missing specs, mismatched POs, and conflicting cert requirements.
• Coordinate with quality, supply chain, and shipping on every order from open to delivered.
• Work hand in hand with Outside Sales as the engine that lets them keep selling.
• Log every quote and outcome in the CRM.
• Ask questions instead of guessing, and always look for a better way to do the work.

Skills

Inside sales

Quoting & estimating

Metals industry knowledge

Job description

Inside Sales | Nox Metals | Ferndale, MI

Nox Metals is a Detroit-based technology company supplying aluminum plate, bar, and rounds to aerospace and defense manufacturers, using software and automation to move metal faster than the industry thought possible.

We need an Inside Sales hire to turn RFQs into shipped orders: fast, accurate quotes, specs locked in tight, orders pushed cleanly into production, and customers kept in the loop the whole way. You'll own the inbox, the front door of the company.

You will:

• Own inbound RFQs and quoting end to end, estimate jobs in WAYNE, run nests, validate scrap, and turn drawings, specs, and POs into clean jobs in NOX NEST

• Push orders into production with every detail right (alloy, temper, thickness, tolerances, certs, ship date, packaging)

• Work with scheduling to commit dates we can hit and hit the dates we commit to

• Own the customer relationship inside the four walls: quotes, follow-ups, confirmations, status updates

• Catch issues before they become problems, including missing specs, mismatched POs, and conflicting cert requirements

• Coordinate with quality, supply chain, and shipping on every order from open to delivered

• Work hand in hand with Outside Sales as the engine that lets them keep selling

• Log every quote and outcome in the CRM

• Ask questions instead of guessing, and always look for a better way to do the work

You should be:

• Experienced in inside sales, quoting, estimating, or customer service in metals, machine shops, or industrial manufacturing

• Technically fluent: able to read a drawing and talk alloys, tempers, tolerances, and lead times

• Sharp with numbers and detail-oriented, comfortable living in spreadsheets, quoting tools, and AI tools all day

• Organized enough to juggle dozens of open quotes without dropping one

• Precise under pressure and customer-obsessed

• A low-ego team player who takes ownership, works safely, and never says "that's not my job"

Nice to have:

• Metals or aerospace quoting background

• WAYNE-style nesting tools experience

• GD&T reading ability

• AS9100, DFARS, AMS, or ASTM experience

• Forklift or crane certification

Full time, in person in Ferndale.