What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Equipment Sales Representative -Santa Rosa CA position at SYSCO?
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent and 3-5 years of experience in sales and/or design with a proven history of success in new account generation with foodservice equipment products
- Possess the ability to problem solve, multitask, prioritize work
- Travel throughout assigned geographic or account-based territories.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft 365. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred:
- Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales and/or design with a proven history of success in new account generation with foodservice equipment products
- Excellent proficiency with Microsoft 365, experience working with Auto Quotes, One Note and SAP.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Primary responsibility is prospecting new and current clients to drive revenue and profit for the company.
- Responsible to propose brands and models of equipment to be used on projects and sell preferred vendors whenever possible.
- Ensure proper quality, service, and follow-up on all customer accounts.
- Responsible on competitive sales and pricing activity as well as develop specific sales and pricing objectives for each account.
- Function as a consultant, provide advice and guidance to clients in relation to their requirements concerning design, specifications, and implementation.
- Communicates account activity to maintain a high level of follow through re: credit, collections, and adjustments.
- Interface between clients, design and estimating groups to produce accurate and complete quotations.
- Work with customer to acquire signed contract from estimation, revisions, and final contract.
- Work internally with AR and customer externally when necessary to make sure payments are timely.
- Work with purchasing and project management to facilitate accurate and complete handoff of the project to ensure customer success.
- Negotiation of final terms with client and release project to field project management.
- Maintain appropriate customer presence and communication throughout the project.
- Perform other duties as assigned.