Candidates with sales experience in industrial or manufacturing domains and strong CRM skills will find this inside sales role with a focus on OEMs and product promotion.
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Original posting from Trexon via Greenhouse
Inside Sales Representative
JOB TITLE: Inside Sales Representative
DEPARTMENT: Sales
SUPERVISOR: Senior Account Manager
About Us
ConexSmart’s Engineering Technician is a dynamic team player who uses math and science to solve complex technical problems in the avionics industry. This position joins a team who enjoys developing new products, providing maintenance to current products, enhancing the use and design of existing products, and improving efficiencies across the organization.
Position Summary
The Inside Sales Representative is responsible for meeting and exceeding overall sales objectives while ensuring a high level of customer service when promoting ConexSmart products and strategic initiatives. This individual contributor role interacts with potential, new, and existing Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM).
General Job Description
Planning
Main point of contact for all sales, quote, and transactional requests from prospects or clients
Create territory & specific account plans to achieve strategic sales objectives
Understand end-user market trends and industry best practices; utilize relevant value propositions to those end markets
Report industry trends, competitive pricing and intelligence, and customer feedback to management
Develop, build, and nurture trusting relationships with customers and internal resources
Prospecting
Prospect for, cold call, and qualify new OEM leads
Expand sales pipeline and manage sales funnel throughout the sales cycle
Perform product demonstrations via phone, video conference, and occasion customer visit
Owns, qualifies, and develops opportunities passed from marketing, outside sales, and national accounts
Selling
Learn all ConexSmart products; gain proficiency in utilizing ConexSmart Product catalog
Articulate key features and benefits of ConexSmart products, provide verbal demonstrations, and describe value
proposition and total cost of ownership scenarios
Prepares, generates, and follows up on verbal or written quotations to secure orders or determine reason for loss of order
Increases orders by suggesting related items, identifying new applications, explaining features and benefits, and review of customer's buying history
Obtains orders, verifies and enters items, transfers orders to fulfillment, monitors stock-outs and expected delivery dates
Key Competencies
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Detailed organization skills. Willingness to listen, learn, and apply knowledge to dynamic situations
Effectively use company CRM (Salesforce), ERP (Epicor), and other business systems daily
Collaborate with necessary internal resources to meet customer expectations; act as a liaison between internal product teams and prospects/clients
Reviews open customer order reports and acts on open items, including those items that may be at risk in meeting customer's promised delivery date
Routinely attend training sessions and team meetings
Minimum Qualifications
3+ years sales experience, preferably in an Industrial or Manufacturing setting ▪ Proven track record of meeting and exceeding sales objectives
Strong communication, organizational and time management skills
Independent self-starter with a hunter mentality
Ability to listen, adapt, and overcome objections
Ability to embrace change in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor’s degree in business, industrial distribution, engineering/technology or related degree from an accredited school preferred
Previous Industrial Automation, Cable, or Component sales experience preferred
Familiarity using Salesforce and/or Epicor preferred
Target Range: $20-$25
Salary Transparency$20—$25 USD
Source: Trexon careers (Greenhouse)