Builder Sales Representative - (FT) - Daltile
Plymouth, MN 55441
About the Job
Responsibilities:
- Service very large existing builders, design centers, and residential interior designers by making sales calls, developing business relationships, keeping them apprised of products, and merchandising programs.
- Prospect, secure, and register large new builder customers as well as develop business relationships with new design center managers and interior designers.
- Coordinate with our Marketing team to communicate trends and competitive products through product and merchandising reviews with customers.
- Communicate current information regarding registered builder products, merchandising programs, and builder agreement parameters to internal team.
- Lead regular builder tracking meetings, participate in regional or national trade shows, and hold product knowledge seminars for builders and designers.
- Establish working relationship with all builder customers and purchasing agents for those builders to ensure that there is a complete working knowledge of their business practices and protocol.
- Develop in-depth knowledge and expertise regarding all new single and multi-family construction in the region.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
- 2-4 years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrates strong knowledge of technical, process, and business principles as well as industry practices and standards.
- Excellent communication, problem solving, and organizational skills.
- Able to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively.
- High level of integrity and discretion in handling sensitive and confidential data.
- Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite products.
- The ability to lift 50 pounds regularly.
About Daltile:
Dal-Tile is the largest manufacturer and marketer of ceramic, porcelain, glass and metal tile as well as natural stone, large format slab and countertop products used in residential and commercial spaces across North America.Under its three powerhouse brands — Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean — Dal-Tile leads the industry in both design and product innovation, and is committed to incorporating environmentally-friendly materials, processes, and products throughout its organization.Dal-Tile has more than 9,500 employees in North America and sells its products through a network of more than 300 company-owned sales service centers, stone slabyards and design studios that service a robust network of trade customers. Dal-Tile products are also sold through independent flooring retailers, independent distributors and leading home center retailers nationwide.Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Dallas, Dal-Tile is a division of Mohawk Industries, the leading global flooring manufacturer that creates products to enhance residential and commercial spaces around the world.For more information on Dal-Tile and Mohawk Industries, please visit mohawkind.com. For product information, visit daltile.com, marazziusa.com, and americanolean.com.