What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inside Sales Representative (GM Focused) position at Texas Speed & Performance LTD?
Description
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Texas Speed and Performance, a leader in the LSx industry, is looking for a motivated
candidate for an Inside Sales Representative with a late model GM Engine Focus. The
success of Texas Speed & Performance is driven by an energetic culture of automotive passion,
results, and an unrelenting determination to succeed. We offer a unique blend of family-owned
values with professional business savvy combined with a rare opportunity to work in an
industry where passion and devotion for high performance vehicles can be part of your
everyday career.
We are looking for strong Inside Sales Representatives to join the team as we add Ford and
Mopar/Hemi product offerings to our lineup of high-quality, results-backed products. Together
we will make Texas Speed & Performance the leader in late-model, American V8 aftermarket
performance products.
Specific Duties:
- Handle all forms of communications with our customers who are seeking assistance to place an order, update an order, or advice and/or recommendations.
- Providing customers with a solution that closely meets their needs and expectations.
- Driving sales/margin growth through closing every contact by actively asking for the sale.
- Researching potential wholesale accounts and proactively reaching out to set them up as a new TSP distributor.
- Updating order ETA’s by providing clear communication and offering solutions to ensure a best-in-class customer experience.
- Keep the customer’s needs front and center, providing an overall positive relationship.
- Attend meetings (as required) to understand overall business initiatives and priorities.
- Provide recommendations for new influencers to support existing and new product promotions, in line with the mission statement for Texas Speed & Performance.
- Assist in the identification of new vendors, products, and/or business opportunities.
- All other tasks/activities as defined by your direct supervisor.
Requirements
Required:
- A working knowledge of the General Motors LS and Gen 5 LT engine platforms is a must.
- Experience in Retail Sales.
- High School Diploma.
- Proficient in software applications such as MS Excel, Google Sheets, MS Word.
- Willingness to be flexible and a team player.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to multi-task; excellent organization and planning skills.
Preferred:
- Retailed sales in a call center environment.
- Working knowledge of late model GM LSx/LTx platforms, MOPAR Hemi platforms (5.7L, 6.2L, 6.4L) and/or late model Ford Coyote/Godzilla engine platforms.
- Late Model, American V8 experience, or a minimum of motorsports knowledge through involvement with cars as an enthusiast or hobby.
What Success Looks Like:
- Proactively on-boarding new wholesale/distributor accounts to support the growth of TSP across all late model, performance platforms (GM, Ford, MOPAR).
- Strong collaborator between marketing, sales, and product teams.
- All decisions and communications should be made with our values in mind.
- Customer-centric, with strong communication skills.
- Creative in problem solving.
- Will fulfill and promote our core values of communication-transparency-trust- collaboration-respect, and able to take/receive constructive feedback.
**ATTENTION**
A candidate with experience in retail sales and a working knowledge of the General Motors LS
and Gen 5 LT engine platforms is a must. The correct knowledge base is key to making product
recommendations, diagnosing potential issues for the customer, etc.
Texas Speed & Performance offers a competitive compensation package including excellent
Medical, Vision, and Dental coverage, 401K with employer matching, and paid time off.
