Inside Sales Representative

freudenberg; Asheville (NC); On-site; USD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA) is seeking a Sales representativ​e to proactively develop and manage relationships with customers via phone and email, promote products, prepare quotes, and follow up on orders. You will handle small accounts to create new sales opportunities and track leads in the Crisp CRM system.

The role emphasizes strong communication, Excel/Outlook skills, and professional etiquette in telesales to ensure customer satisfaction and timely problem solving.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree or Relevant Work Experience
• Relevant post qualifying certifications (SAP, Microsoft Office, Crisp CRM system)
• Ability to work well and prioritize in time-sensitive situations where customer satisfaction is the ultimate goal. Act with a sense of urgency.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, with focus on MS Excel and MS Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and, in particular, the ability to craft professional e-mails and client-related documents
• Highly effective telesales skills, including professional demeanor, artful negotiation skills, and outstanding phone etiquette

Responsibilities

• Pro-actively develops and manages strong business relationships using telephone and email resources to prospect accounts by providing exemplary service and support.
• Consultatively sells products and services, promoting benefits, preparing quotes, following up on sales orders and sample requests, and solving customer related problems.
• Follow-up and proactively approach leads which come in via external methods (e.g., website, phone, email, social media)
• Independently managing small accounts assigned to drive new sales opportunities
• Track and monitor leads/ prospects and file in CRM (Crisp); become a CRM Regional Representative.

Skills

Telesales

Relationship management

Negotiation

Written communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience

Tools

Crisp CRM

MS Excel

MS Outlook

MS Office

CRM system

Job description

Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!

Responsibilities:

• Pro-actively develops and manages strong business relationships using telephone and email resources to prospect accounts by providing exemplary service and support.
• Consultatively sells products and services, promoting benefits, preparing quotes, following up on sales orders and sample requests, and solving customer related problems. At some point, the lead/customer may transfer to a Sales Manager (and/or Customer Service Representative).
• Follow-up and proactively approach leads which come in via external methods (e.g., website, phone, email, social media)
• Independently managing small accounts assigned to drive new sales opportunities
• Track and monitor leads/ prospects and file in CRM (Crisp); become a CRM Regional Representative.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree or Relevant Work Experience
• Relevant post qualifying certifications (SAP, Microsoft office, Crisp CRM system)
• Ability to work well and prioritize in time-sensitive situations where customer satisfaction is the ultimate goal. Act with a sense of urgency.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft (MS) Office, with focus on demonstrated working knowledge of MS Excel and MS Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and, in particular, the ability to craft professional e-mails and client-related documents
• Highly effective telesales skills, including professional demeanor, artful negotiation skills, and outstanding phone etiquette

$65,000 USD

Compensation for this position will be determined by the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, and overall alignment with the role's responsibilities.

The Freudenberg Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Employment opportunities are available to all applicants and associates without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Freudenberg Performance Materials LP (USA)