What are the responsibilities and job description for the Insides Sales Representative position at Flexaust Inc?
Inside Sales Representative
Reports to:
Inside Sales Manager
Primary Responsibilities:
Process all sales purchase orders and requests for quotation. Provides technical data and gives product recommendations. Expedites orders, gives shipping related information, and maintains manual open and closed regional files. Acts as liaison between customers, outside sales force, and the Flexaust network in general.
Qualifications:
1. Ability to do mathematical calculations and grammar skills usually acquired through a 12th grade education.
2. Good telephone diplomacy and record of attendance.
3. Working knowledge of calculator, products, ability to cross reference competitor’s product, computer entry, and transmission.
Typical Duties and Essential Responsibilities:
1. Clarifies descriptions, checks prices, and assigns plant mail and telephone purchase orders daily.
2. Compares and matches confirmations with telephone orders for accuracy.
3. Timely processes change orders, quotations, material return authorizations and cost requests.
4. Maintains and keeps current regional open order file.
5. Monitors ship dates and advises customers of order status.
6. Upon request, expedites and traces overdue purchase orders as well as figures freight costs.
7. Timely follow-up on quotes and sample orders.
8. Performs any other related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required.
Quantifiable Measures:
1. Timeliness of mail and telephone orders daily, accuracy of required reports and description clarification and plant assignment.
2. Open order file current and correct.
3. Accuracy of pricing.
4. Proofreading and expediting current and accurate.
5. Filing current and correct.
6. Quotations, change orders, cost requests, and material return authorizations current and correct.
This position is considered non-exempt.
Requirements:Applicant must be able to type 45 words per minute and be willing to submit to a typing test.
Applicant must be able to multitask.