Sales Manager
StarrTrax Recruiting
Chicago, IL, United States
Full-time
Sales Manager - Appliance Components
Job Description
Our client is a global leader providing engineered manufactured solutions to the consumer products industry and is searching for a Sales Manager .
We are looking for someone with a can-do personality and a proven track record of success supporting a high-growth company.
- Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service.
- Building a relationship with the customer to eliminate any misunderstandings and gain a competitive edge.
- Acquire customer information and keep the plant informed on all pertinent changes and other necessary events.
- Communicate all necessary plant requirements to the engineering department for customer request follow through.
- Follow up with engineering to assure all necessary information is completed within the time parameters the customer established.
- Reviews and analyzes sales and operational records and reports; uses data to project sales, determine profitability and targets, and identify potential new markets.
- Identifies and analyzes customer preferences to properly direct.
- Responsible for all product quotations
- Responsible for maintaining and administering the product estimating and quotation module in the Interactive System
- Keeping cost sheets and gross margin log updated on all active parts
- When plant assistance is necessary, communication and coordination will be completed.
- Keep the customer informed on all projects and quality problems, changes, or general information that would assist the plant
- Responsible for administering the New Product Introduction Policy
- Product phase outs : coordination between the plant and customer to assure a smooth transition and eliminate obsolescence.
- Working with customer engineering on proposed changes by the plant : tolerances, etc.
- Working with Engineering on process development for final market costing
- Create and execute a strategic sales plan that expands our customer base and extends the company's reach
- Complete all preliminary costing and competitive comparisons
- Travel schedule will be scheduled in monthly increments and will vary from month to month
Qualifications :
- Experience in Sales and Marketing
- Strong communication and personal time management skills
- Administration and Management
- Must have at least 5 years of experience
Education and Experience Requirements :
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Industrial Management, or related field required.
19 days ago