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Outside Sales Representative – Buffalo, NY/Rochester, NY Territory

Location

New York

Posted

1 day ago

Salary

$80K - $100K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglish

Job Description

Outside Sales Representative – Buffalo, NY/Rochester, NY Territory

Olympic Steel

• The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for managing the overall sales and marketing efforts for Olympic Steel within an assigned territory. • The coverage area is Western NY- Buffalo, NY, Rochester, NY to Syracuse, NY. • This position utilizes frequent, direct face-to-face contact and a consultative sales approach to ensure customer satisfaction. • The representative identifies selling opportunities and assertively acts upon the opportunities that offer maximum potential and/or profit. • This position develops new accounts and maintains strong working relationships with established, loyal customers. • In addition, the Outside Sales Representative is responsible for developing annual forecasts and implementing plans and strategies to achieve revenue and volume targets. • This position partners with the Inside Sales Representatives to ensure high-quality service, including on-time delivery according to customer specifications.

Job Requirements

  • 3+ years related work experience in a sales, preferably in a steel service environment.
  • Bachelor’s Degree (Business Administration, Marketing, or Engineering) or commensurate sales experience in steel industry.
  • Ability to develop new account relationships and expand business with existing customer base.
  • Steel product knowledge, general business acumen, and demonstrated customer service aptitude.
  • Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
  • Willingness to travel as the position requires by air and land.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Demonstrated success in negotiations, educating customers about products and services, as well as closing a sale.
  • Experience formulating sales quotes and proposals.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Tuition reimbursement & Employee Discount Programs
  • Referral program

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