Outside Sales Flooring -Long Island(Nassau/Suffolk) - K44 Consulting LLC
Brentwood, NY
About the Job
JOB TITLE: Outside Sales Representative Flooring
Territory: Long Island(Nassau/Suffolk)
Growing National distributor of stone and tile is searching for an experienced Outside Sales Representative for it flooring division.
SUMMARY: The outside sales representative is responsible to grow and develop the sales and margins of company's porcelain, natural stone, wall tile, and mosaic product lines with the retailer/dealer network; located within an assigned geographic territory.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Territory: Long Island(Nassau/Suffolk)
Growing National distributor of stone and tile is searching for an experienced Outside Sales Representative for it flooring division.
SUMMARY: The outside sales representative is responsible to grow and develop the sales and margins of company's porcelain, natural stone, wall tile, and mosaic product lines with the retailer/dealer network; located within an assigned geographic territory.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop relationships with current customers and potential customers within specific territory
- Assist customers by providing knowledge and training company products to their store personnel, to ensure personnel is able to present product and negotiate well with consumers
- Understand our products, our market competition and how to position products to overcome these factors
- Manage displays, samples, and selling tools for customer availability.
- Understand retail business financials to consult with dealers on retail pricing, advertising, promotions and ROI.
- Quote prices, discuss credit terms and prepare sales contracts for customer orders
- Estimate date of delivery to customer, based on knowledge of company’s delivery schedules.
- Review and analyze various sales reports to identify sales potential with current customers and potential new customers
- Utilize any and all marketing tools such as catalogs, brochures and vendor collateral to broaden reach in territory and promote company product
- Research and analyze customer needs and demands based on market information
- Investigate and resolve customer claims/problems with deliveries, returns and credits
- Attend trade shows throughout the year as required
- Travel 40% - 80% locally, occasionally nationally and/or internationally.
- Perform additional duties as required and or requested.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Strong math skills calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, percentages, area, and volume.
- Ability to determine solutions for customers.
- Must be results-oriented and able to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Demonstrated aptitude for problem solving
- Excellent communication skills
- BILINGUAL IN CHINESE AND MANDARIN A MUST.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor’s Degree required
Two (2) plus years’ experience in distribution sales
Minimum of 2 years of related industry experience; natural stone, tile or hard flooring industries.
Source : K44 Consulting LLC
