SunSource

Inside Sales Representative, Instrumentation Products

SunSource

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • North Carolina

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Provide outstanding service to customers and support to the outside sales staff.
  • Answer telephone calls and respond to customer correspondence regarding technical questions on products or systems.
  • Engage in technical discussions to obtain applicable information to identify correct product needed and advise customers on substitutions or modifications.
  • Select and specify products based on customer application and design prerequisites.
  • Confer and correspond with service technicians, service managers or manufacturers to resolve unusual or complex technical problems or refer to Applications Specialist/Manager.
  • Supply detailed product quotations by computing price, discount and shipping charges within company guidelines.
  • Inform customers of pricing, back orders, delivery, delayed shipments and provide tracking information.
  • Obtain purchase order numbers and/or credit card information from customers.
  • Confer with Accounting to research and resolve invoicing or credit discrepancies.
  • Attend sales meetings or educational activities to stay up-to-date on product technical developments.
  • Work full-time in-office at Matthews, NC headquarters (Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; occasional evenings/weekends may be required).

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree (Bachelor’s preferred) from a Business or Engineering program; other majors considered.
  • Or Three plus years experience working in an Inside Sales relatable position within the Industrial Fluid Process industry.
  • Working knowledge of electrical, pneumatics, mechanical assemblies, gauges, valves, instrumentation, steam traps and/or a very strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics and technical procedures; write reports and general business correspondence.
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, commissions, proportions and percentages and convert standard measurement to metric.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.) and Prophet 21.
  • Ability to provide technical customer service, engage in technical discussions, and support outside sales staff.
  • Must be available for Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; occasional evening and weekend work as required.