Technical Sales Operations Specialist

Employee Relations Associates, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Job summary

Employee Relations Associates, Inc. in Charlotte, NC is seeking a Technical Sales Operations Specialist to support its B2B sales and customer operations team. This role combines technical sales support, Salesforce/CRM management, quoting, order processing, and customer service.

The ideal candidate has 3–5+ years in similar roles, hands-on experience with Salesforce and ERP systems like SAP, and the ability to manage multiple orders and customer requests while coordinating with internal teams.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in technical sales support, sales operations, or a similar B2B environment.
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce.
• Experience creating or managing customer accounts, opportunities, quotes, and orders within a CRM.
• Experience with ERP or order management systems, preferably SAP.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key contact for B2B customers via phone, email, and web inquiries.
• Understand product requirements and recommend technical solutions.
• Create and maintain customers, opportunities, quotes, orders, and sales activity in Salesforce.
• Enter, process, and track customer orders through completion.
• Prepare quotes, proposals, pricing, and supporting documentation.
• Maintain CRM/ERP data accuracy.
• Follow up on open quotes, opportunities, orders, and requests.

Skills

Technical sales

Salesforce

CRM management

Order processing

B2B experience

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Job description

Technical Sales Operations Specialist

Location: Charlotte, NC – Hybrid/Onsite
Employment Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time

Position Overview

A growing organization in Charlotte is seeking a Technical Sales Operations Specialist to support its B2B sales and customer operations team. This position combines technical sales support, Salesforce/CRM management, quoting, order processing, and customer service.

The ideal candidate is comfortable working directly with customers while also managing the systems and operational details behind the sales process. This person will help understand customer requirements, prepare quotes, create and maintain opportunities in Salesforce, enter and track orders, and coordinate with internal teams to ensure customer requests are completed accurately and on time.

Thiss a great opportunity for someone with experience supporting technical products, B2B customers, Salesforce, and ERP/order management systems who enjoys both customer interaction and hands-on systems work.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as a key point of contact for B2B customers via phone, email, and web inquiries




• Work with customers to understand product requirements and recommend appropriate technical solutions




• Create and maintain customer accounts, opportunities, quotes, orders, and sales activity within Salesforce




• Enter, process, and track customer orders through completion




• Prepare customer quotes, proposals, pricing, and supporting sales documentation




• Maintain accurate customer, product, order, and opportunity information within CRM and ERP systems




• Follow up on open quotes, opportunities, orders, and customer requests




• Coordinate with Sales, Operations, Service, and other internal teams to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment




• Assist customers with product questions, order updates, technical information, and issue resolution




• Troubleshoot order, system, and customer issues and coordinate with the appropriate internal teams




• Process returns and RMAs and ensure accurate documentation




• Support Salesforce workflows, data accuracy, reporting, and overall CRM best practices




• Identify opportunities to improve sales processes, CRM usage, and order management workflows




• Research prospective accounts and identify potential customers and key decision-makers




• Support outbound sales activities and new business development efforts




• Assist with trade shows, customer events, and marketing initiatives as needed

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in technical sales support, sales operations, order management, customer operations, inside sales, or a similar B2B environment




• Hands-on experience working within Salesforce.




• Experience creating or managing customer accounts, opportunities, quotes, and/or orders within a CRM




• Experience with ERP or order management systems, preferably SAP or a similar platform




• Experience entering, processing, and tracking customer orders




• Ability to understand technical products, specifications, configurations, and customer requirements




• Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills




• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple orders, opportunities, and customer requests simultaneously




• Comfortable working across Sales, Operations, Service, and other internal departments




• Bachelor’s degree preferred; equivalent relevant professional experience will also be considered

Preferred Background

Experience supporting or selling products within technical, industrial, electrical, electronics, fire protection, safety systems, manufacturing, building systems, automation, telecommunications, or similar B2B environments is a plus.

Experience with Salesforce and SAP is highly desirable.

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is technically inclined, systems-savvy, organized, and customer-focused.

The right person should be comfortable speaking with customers to understand what they need while also handling the detailed work behind the scenes—building opportunities in Salesforce, preparing quotes, entering orders, tracking progress, maintaining accurate information, and coordinating with internal teams.

This role is a strong fit for someone who enjoys being involved throughout the full sales and order lifecycle, from the initial customer inquiry through order completion.

Why Join?

• Hands-on role combining technical sales, Salesforce, order management, and customer operations




• Opportunity to work directly with both customers and internal sales teams




• Exposure to technical products and solutions




• Collaborative environment across Sales, Operations, and Service




• Opportunity to improve sales processes and CRM utilization
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