What are the responsibilities and job description for the Account Representative position at Sadoff Iron and Metal?
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Come and join our team today! We are a family owned and operated business that has been around for over 75 years! Come and see what it's like to work for a company where people and culture matter!
The Account Representative effectively manages existing accounts, prospects new opportunities, and drives company growth by maintaining and growing assigned accounts while actively seeking new business. This position is accountable for managing margins, expenses, and logistics to secure profitable outcomes. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for handling challenging situations professionally and achieving optimal outcomes.
We offer a great benefit package and great compensation.
We Offer
Description
Come and join our team today! We are a family owned and operated business that has been around for over 75 years! Come and see what it's like to work for a company where people and culture matter!
The Account Representative effectively manages existing accounts, prospects new opportunities, and drives company growth by maintaining and growing assigned accounts while actively seeking new business. This position is accountable for managing margins, expenses, and logistics to secure profitable outcomes. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for handling challenging situations professionally and achieving optimal outcomes.
We offer a great benefit package and great compensation.
We Offer
- Multiple health insurance plans to choose from
- Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid Time off after 30 days and 9 Paid holidays
- 401k with a company match
- Much, Much more!
- Potential Source Acquisition: Investigates new potential sources of scrap metal to generate new business.
- Negotiation: Negotiates new contracts and contract renewals.
- Purchasing: Responsible for purchasing ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
- Strategic Pricing: Establishes pricing based on current commodity market and accordance to company policy/needs.
- Communication and Collaboration: Communicate and collaborate with other departments effectively to ensure a successful and cohesive organization and customer satisfaction.
- Profitability and Account Management: Regularly analyze profitability of established accounts and manage margins.
- Relationships: Maintain account relationships to grow relationship and identify improvements.
- Completing projects as needed.
- Ability to travel as needed.
- Proficiency in networking functions and associations.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent sales and negotiation skills.
- Ability to interact professionally with customers.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to work as a team player.
- Ability to maintain confidential information.
- Effective planning and priority setting. Ability to manage several complex projects simultaneously while working under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Ability to learn quickly and to creatively solve new problems.
- Ability to negotiate and settle differences quickly and peacefully.
- One to three years of related experience.
- Preferred
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Required
- Bachelor’s degree in related field
- Preferred
- Valid state motor vehicle operator’s license.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
- Must be able to regularly travel with some overnight.
