Inside Sales Representative

The major objective for this Inside Sales Representative position is to increase sales in your assigned territory through growing existing customer accounts, cultivating new accounts, and creating new business opportunities. You will be in a thriving environment handling established OEM and contract manufacturing (CM) accounts. Your goal is to take DB Roberts, its franchised lines and services deeper into the accounts and be the indispensable and trusted go-to source.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities for the Inside Sales Representative position includes the following. Other duties may be assigned:

• Work with Field Sales Representatives to increase business at assigned accounts.
• Identify, profile, qualify and quantify key growth markets and accounts.
• Develop solid working relationships with key contacts within assigned customers.
• Provide high levels of customer service through phone calls, emails, letters and faxes.
• Develop and execute effective quoting strategies for assigned customers.
• Provide regular backup support for other Inside Sales team members.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year College or university or have mechanical aptitude with at least one year experience selling fasteners or related product preferred.
• Minimum 2 years successful inside sales experience in industrial sales, preferably in the fastener industry.
• Proven track record of growing business through successful long-term relationships with key customers and core suppliers.

SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• To perform the position, you must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a US Person as a US Citizen, US Permanent Resident (I.e., 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• Must be able to report to assigned office location during scheduled in-office workdays.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong customer service skills, customer focus.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to stand, sit, use computers, read, write, type, use copy machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co-workers, and customers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.

Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers (paperwork, typing, using mouse/keyboard). The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as in typical office or administrative work.)