Customer Service/Inside Sales

We are seeking a dedicated Inside Sales position to provide excellent support to our sales team. Your daily job duties include preparing pricing documentation and proposals for customers, responding to customer calls and emails, and assisting the sales staff in completing customer and internal paperwork. You will also follow up with customers to ensure they are satisfied with their products and services, input data into our customer management system, and manage the sales department’s calendar. We prefer candidates who have at least one year of experience in administrative roles.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Process Sales Orders: Receive and process sales orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring all required information is complete. Coordinate with various departments, such as production and logistics, to ensure timely order fulfillment.
• Maintain Sales Database: Update and maintain the sales database by entering new customer information, updating contact details, and recording interactions and sales activities. Ensure data integrity and accuracy.
• Assist in Sales Reporting: Prepare and generate sales reports, including sales performance, inventory levels, and customer analytics. Provide regular updates on sales metrics to the sales team and management.
• Handle Inquiries and Correspondence: Respond to customer inquiries promptly and professionally via email, phone, or in-person. Provide information about products, pricing, availability, and delivery schedules. Assist in resolving customer complaints or issues by coordinating with relevant departments.
• Sales Support: Provide administrative support to the sales team, including scheduling meetings, preparing sales presentations and proposals, and maintaining sales collateral. Assist with sales forecasting and budgeting.
• Order and Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels, coordinate with suppliers for timely replenishment, and track shipments. Ensure accurate stock levels and assist in resolving any discrepancies.
• Coordinate Sales Events: Assist in organizing sales events, trade shows, and conferences. Coordinate logistics, manage registrations, and provide on-site support when necessary.
• Maintain Customer Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with customers by providing exceptional customer service. Follow up with customers to ensure satisfaction and identify opportunities for upselling or cross-selling.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or related field and/or equivalent experience.
• At least one-year related experience required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Benefits:

• 401(k) - with a match
• Health insurance (PPO plans)
• Dental/Vision Insurance
• STD/LTD
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance for employees, spouses, and children
• Accident and Critical Illness
• Paid time off