1st Shift - Inside Sales ajc

Key Responsibilities:

1. Client Management:

o Maintain and further develop relationships with assigned accounts to maximize growth and profitability.

o Assist in the preparation, coordination, and follow-up of quotes.

o Visit customers as needed to resolve issues and coordinate activities related to customer samples and projects.

2. Market Research and Strategic Development:

o Assist in the investigation and execution of marketing efforts to promote the company's services and develop competitive advantages.

o Contribute to the development of corporate vision, including support for new initiatives and programs.

3. Collaboration and Reporting:

o Collaborate with internal teams to align on sales strategies and operational execution.

o Report on sales activities, forecasts, and market analysis to Management.

4. Travel Requirements:

o Attend internal and external sales meetings, trade shows, and industry events as needed to support sales objectives.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of two years of relevant sales experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered.

* Technical or sales experience in the metals industry (e.g., foundry, machine shop, metal fabrication, or processing) is preferred.

* Understanding of manufacturing supply chain dynamics and marketing concepts is highly desirable.

* Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical, financial, and legal documents.

* Proficiency in CRM software, Microsoft Office, and basic mathematical computations.

* Ability to apply logical and scientific principles to sales challenges and business development efforts.

Key Competencies:

* Energetic, outgoing, and friendly demeanor with strong problem-solving skills.

* Self-motivated and results-driven with attention to detail.

* Strong organizational and time management skills.

* Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment