Outside Sales Representative (7480)

ABC Supply Interiors, formerly L&W Supply; Roscoe Township (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision

401(k) with match

Employee assistance program

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid holidays

Vehicle allowance

Expense account

Job summary

ABC Supply Interiors is a leading distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, and related building materials seeking an Outside Sales Representative in Illinois to cultivate relationships and advance sales. You will manage customers end-to-end, conduct the sales process, generate leads, and prepare quotes.

A college degree and proven sales experience are preferred; a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• College degree (Business, Sales or related field) or equivalent experience.
• Industry knowledge of building materials preferred.
• Strong sales track record and business development skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Cultivate and manage customer relationships
• Conduct all steps of the sales process with customers
• Create and pursue customer leads
• Develop a sales plan and target customers
• Identify up-sell and cross-sell opportunities
• Make cold calls to prospective customers
• Schedule appointments and follow up on leads
• Provide solutions to service concerns
• Train customers on product lines and services
• Prepare quotes for customers
• Gather feedback for sales team
• Collect payments when due

Skills

Sales skills

Business development

Customer relationships

Public speaking

Communication

Education

College degree (Business or Sales)

Job description

ABC Supply Interiorsis a leading specialty distributor of drywall, ceiling tiles, steel framing and other building materials used by commercial and residential contractors. ABC Supply Interiors delivers the products and capabilities offered by a national distributor paired with the service and personal touch usually found only in a locally owned business.

ABC Supply Interiors is looking for a service orientedOutside Sales Representative to cultivate relationships and take its sales to the next level.

Specific duties may include:

• Cultivating and managing customer relationships
• Conduct all steps of the sales process with customers
• Create and pursue customer leads
• Create a sales plan and target customers accordingly
• Identify and execute on opportunities to up-sell and cross-sell
• Making cold calls to prospective customers
• Following sales leads and scheduling appointments with prospective customers
• Following up with customers and providing solutions, should a service concern arise
• Providing training to customers and their teams on various product lines and services
• Direct the creation of quotes for customers
• Solicit feedback from customers on products and services and provide to the Sales Manager and/or Branch Manager for appropriate follow-up action
• Gather competitive market and pricing information
• Connecting with customers to ensure that past due bills are paid and collect payments when necessary

Specific qualifications include:

• College degree (Business, Sales or other related field) or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Specific industry knowledge, including both familiarity with product lines and the overall building contractor process, is preferred
• Proven experience in business development and strong sales skills
• Must have valid driver’s license, own reliable transportation, be able to pass MVR check, and vehicle insurance must meet company’s requirements
• Exceptional verbal and written communication, interpersonal and public speaking skills
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Superior time-management and organization skills
• Positive, team-oriented attitude

ABC Supply Interiors values hard work and dedication and rewards its associates with an excellent compensation package. In addition to a competitive pay and commission structure, Outside Sales Representatives will receive a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits may include:

• Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
• 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
• Employer paid employee assistance program
• Employer paid short term and long term disability
• Employer paid life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays
• Vehicle allowance
• Expense account

Salary Information

$ 70,000-75,000 annually. Actual earnings can vary depending on experience & sales performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace

ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.