What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Assistant position at Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions?
Job Title : Sales Assistant
An international manufacturer of plastic interior and exterior parts for the automotive industry is looking for a highly motivated and organized Sales Assistant to support our sales team and contribute to our growth in Marysville, OH .
The ideal candidate will have at least 1-2 years of experience, including internships, in sales assistance, logistics coordination, or administrative positions at a supplier or manufacturing company. Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, and experience with QuickBooks are required.
Job Responsibilities :
- Purchase Order Management :
- Process purchase orders, ensuring all details are accurate.
- Coordinate with the logistics team to confirm the availability and delivery of products.
- Assist in the management of inventory and ensure stock levels are aligned with sales demands.
- Customer Service :
- Provide excellent customer service, answering inquiries regarding product specifications, availability, and order status.
- Assist customers with product selection and offer guidance on suitable parts for their needs.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with existing and new customers.
- Sales Support :
- Assist the sales team with preparing quotations, proposals, and product catalogs.
- Maintain and update customer records in the internal system and QuickBooks.
- Generate sales reports and assist with tracking sales performance and targets.
- Documentation & Administration :
- Prepare and maintain order-related documentation such as invoices, shipping paperwork, and product manuals.
- Ensure proper filing and organization of all sales-related documents for easy access.
- Other assigned tasks
Skills and Qualifications :
Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. , has been one of the leading recruiting firms in North America when it comes to working with Japanese Businesses for over 20 years. Our services are based on the needs of our clients, and we connect them with qualified candidates in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas industries. With the recent expansion to California and the NYC / NJ area, our coastal offices have started working with clients in the Banking, Finance, and Entertainment Industries. We like to take the approach of working one on one with each of you to ensure that we have the best understanding of your background and what it is you are looking for in a career.
We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant with criminal background / Social Security verification - some positions require drug screening and vehicle driving reports. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidate.
Direct applicants only."
We do not accept any resumes from any third-party organizations or other recruiters.”