Outside Commercial Projects Sales Representative

4 weeks ago


Houston, United States Wholesale Electric Supply Co. of Houston Full time
Job title: Outside Commercial Projects Sales Representative
Reports to: Branch Manager
Classification: Exempt
Summary/ObjectiveThe Outside Commercial Projects Sales Representative position is responsible for marketing, promoting, and profitably selling products and services to existing and potential customers.
Essential Functions:
  • Makes personal sales calls at customer sites on a regular basis.
  • Seeks out prospective customers/business opportunities with new and existing customers.
  • Establishes and maintains customer relationships in order to grow profitable sales.
  • Stay current on existing and emerging products and technologies.
  • Introduces and demonstrates new products to assigned accounts.
  • Follows up on all generated quotations to ensure that the customer is being serviced and to document the outcome of the proposed solution.
  • Generate profitable sales orders.
  • Reports competitive conditions and feedback from customers to management.
  • Maintains ethical, cooperative manufacturer relationships consistent with company image and company/branch goals in the marketplace.
  • Cooperates with qualified suppliers to secure mutual business through joint calls.
  • Attends product training classes to develop superior product knowledge to handle customer applications.
  • Develops an effective and productive working relationship with Inside Sales Associates, Counter Sales Associates, and support personnel; encourages and assists in their training and development when possible.
  • Executes sales efforts in an ethical and professional manner, assuring a favorable impression of self and the company.
  • Maintains a professional/working image in self and work environment including vehicle.
  • Completes sales call and expense reports on a timely basis in accordance with company policy.
  • Fulfills customer needs for current literature, catalogs, product pricing, etc.
  • Assists customers with problem solving, takeoffs, project layout/design, and in pricing bills of material and project management.
  • Develop and maintain a sales forecast to help analyze market conditions and/or changes in assigned territory for maximum productivity and sales growth.
  • Implement a sales plan to support sales and profitability goals.
  • Coordinates customer returns and completes proper documentation on a timely basis.
  • Informs customers of all relevant company policies/procedures and initiatives.
  • Reporting customer comments to management.
  • Routinely communicates schedule to local branch contact.
  • Performs other duties as instructed or required to successfully complete the job.

Competencies:
  • Commitment to and demonstration of high ethical standards governing professional behavior and interactions.
  • Proven proficiency in the use of a personal computer accompanied by a strong aptitude for technical applications.
  • Demonstrated time management and organizational skills.
  • Developed knowledge of the industry within a given market.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly and concisely in written and verbal formats, including sales presentations, demonstrated capability to develop strong interpersonal working relationships and work in a team environment.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • A valid driver's license and proven safe driving record.
  • Read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, etc.
  • Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook, etc.

Supervisory Responsibility:The Outside Sales Representative position does not have any direct supervisory responsibilities.
Working conditions:Work Environment:This job typically operates in a professional office environment, however much of the job is done traveling. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets, and fax machines.
Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and walk.
This is a largely sedentary role; however, some filing is required. This would require the ability to lift files, open filing cabinets, and bending or stand on a stool as necessary.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am-5:00 pm. The employee must work 40 hours each week to maintain full-time status. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel: This position requires quite a bit of travel around the Houston area.
Education and Experience:
  • 3 years of relevant sales experience.
  • 3 years of industry experience.
  • High school diploma required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Distribution preferred.
  • Equivalent combined education and on-the-job experience.


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