What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outside Sales position at Lehman Pipe and Plumbing Supply LLC?
Outside Sales Representative
Job Summary
The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for generating new business opportunities, building client relationships, and driving revenue growth through face-to-face interactions and field visits. This role requires excellent communication skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and pursue new sales opportunities within assigned territory.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and prospective clients.
- Conduct in-person meetings, presentations, and product demonstrations.
- Negotiate contracts and close deals to achieve or exceed sales targets.
- Prepare and deliver accurate sales reports and forecasts.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and timely delivery of products/services.
- Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Proven experience in outside sales or a similar role.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Strong negotiation and closing skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Goal-oriented with a strong drive for results.
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary plus commission.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.