Sales Development Representative

Genuine Parts Company; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k)

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation and sick pay

Holiday pay

Job summary

Genuine Parts Company is seeking a Sales Development Representative to represent Motion Industries and engage customers effectively. This role involves making proactive outbound calls to develop sales opportunities and working with service representatives to meet customer needs.

Ideal candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant sales experience, and strong organizational skills. The position offers an excellent benefits package including healthcare and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of two years of related sales experience preferred.
• Strong sales skills must be demonstrated.

Responsibilities

• Make outbound calls to engage current accounts.
• Work closely with decision makers to expand business.
• Update CRM with follow-ups and quotes.
• Train customers on ecommerce tools provided.

Skills

Sales experience in outbound calls

Strong communication skills

Organized and detail-oriented

Proficient in CRM tools and Microsoft Office

Ability to develop rapport

Education

High school diploma or GED

2+ years of related sales experience

Tools

CRM software

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Excel

Job description

SUMMARY

The Sales Development Representative role professionally represents Motion Industries to our customers with the knowledge and skills to provide them the product or service they need.

JOB DUTIES

• Proactively makes outbound calls with assigned existing account base across multiple branch locations to engage and further develop sales opportunities.
• Works closely with decision makers to expand volume business by identifying, quoting, & converting sales on products not currently being purchased.
• Works with Motion customer service representatives on order entry, tracking, and other technical needs.
• Effectively partners and works across branch and division teams to ensure proper execution of customer needs.
• Diligently updates CRM, to stay current on account follow-ups and active quoting opportunities.
• Presents Ecommerce capabilities to all assigned accounts and trains customers on these tools as assistance is needed making it easy to do business.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a high school diploma or GED and two (2) or more years of related sales experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Strong sales experience in making proactive outbound calls with the capability of understanding customer pain points, product requirements, and identifying potential add on sales opportunities
• Reliable, organized, detailed, focused, along with demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate with field sales teams
• Strong and professional communication skills; written, verbal, and presentation
• Proven business development success through effective use of core sales tools such as CRM, LinkedIn, and Microsoft Office (especially Outlook and Excel)
• Ability to multi-task with requests and efficiently manage time while achieving sales growth goals from assigned accounts
• Proactive and possesses a strong sense of urgency for reaching sales goals
• Has Drive, Grit, and a Team Oriented “Play to Win” attitude
• Positive attitude and demonstrated ability to deal with rejection
• Ability to develop rapport, influence others and maintain strong working relationships

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.