Inside Sales Representative

US-Lbm-Holdings; Eagle River (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Wisconsin Building Supply is seeking an Inside Sales Representative in Wisconsin to assist with new and existing customer sales and provide product support to the outside sales team. You will prepare quotes, confirm product specifications, and help coordinate deliveries and installations.

You will respond to inquiries about price, availability, and application, process orders, track back orders, and maintain stock levels. Strong communication and building-materials knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1-3 years of experience in building material industry.
• 1-3 years of inside sales experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and written/oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond to inquiries about product selection, pricing, and delivery.
• Enter orders and coordinate with outside sales and customers.
• Maintain stock levels on the sales floor and in the stockroom.
• Assist with pricing, quotes, and special orders.
• Build professional relationships with customers and resolve issues.

Skills

Customer service

Product knowledge

Interpersonal communication

Inventory control

Cash handling / POS

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cash register

POS system

Job description

Wisconsin Building Supply operates locations throughout Wisconsin supplying windows, doors, roofing, siding, millwork, builders hardware, columns, trim, mouldings, cabinetry, countertops, decking, railing, gypsum, lumber & plywood, insulation, and additional building materials.

Wisconsin Building Supply operates locations throughout Wisconsin supplying windows, doors, roofing, siding, millwork, builders hardware, columns, trim, mouldings, cabinetry, countertops, decking, railing, gypsum, lumber & plywood, insulation, and additional building materials.

A Brief Overview

The Inside Sales Representative assists with new and existing customer sales and provides product support to outside sales representatives. This position provides quotes and product dimension information, both in person and over the phone.

What you will do

• Respond to customer inquiries regarding product selection, placement of orders, prices and quotations, complaints, and scheduling of deliveries and installations.
• Initiate telephone calls to customers to generate sales.
• Obtain orders from customers and sales representatives; enter work order, credit return, return authorization, pick ticket, and service request; file paperwork accordingly.
• Coordinate purchase and delivery of special products. Obtains information on pricing specifications, uses and availability.
• Manage schedules for project by coordinating with outside sales, jobsites, and assigned customers.
• Maintains stock levels on the sales floor and in the stockroom.
• Researches credits, returns, and late payments as needed.
• Check on back orders and resolve any outstanding issues; solve billing problems and compile data for closing.
• Handle special orders and advanced pricing; assist with pricing and special price lists.
• Develop and grow professional relationships with customers.
• Resolve jobsite issues and customer problems.

Required For All Jobs

• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.
• Adhere to Company’s commitment to workplace safety.
• Participate in and complete assigned trainings.

Education Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in building material industry with basic knowledge of product and application required.
• 1-3 years of inside sales experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to operate computer, calculator and cash register.
• Knowledge of building supplies, applications, related equipment, and/or construction industry.
• Good interpersonal and customer relations skills and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Should be familiar with inventory and inventory control.
• Must be able to walk throughout yards, plants and offices.

Wisconsin Building Supply, a Division of US LBM Holdings, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.