Inside Sales Representative - RMI

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  • Olathe, KS
  • $24.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Description :Pay and Benefits
  • Starting pay of $24.00 an hour, higher pay offered for experience
  • Monday - Friday 8:00a.m. - 5:00p.m.
  • Quarterly profit sharing bonus opportunity
  • Annual holiday bonus based on company performance
  • 401k retirement contribution matching – 50% company match up to 6% of your annual wages
  • Company covers about 80% of the cost of medical insurance for you and your family
  • Company covers 100% of the cost for a life-insurance policy
  • Company covers 100% of the cost for both short and long-term disability insurance policies
  • Children of long-term employees can apply for company scholarships
  • Paid personal time available for use as it accrues (max of one week per year)
  • One week of paid vacation after 6 months
  • Two weeks of paid vacation after one year
Primary Responsibilities:
  • Understand each customer’s needs, and accurately fulfill expectations for quality, delivery, paperwork, communication, etc.
  • Exhibit mentality of problem-solving that helps uncover solutions to customer needs
  • Price inquiries in a manner which maximizes revenues , with consideration to minimizing operational costs
  • Provide proactive, accurate, timely communication to the customer in the customer’s preferred method (email, fax, phone, text)
  • Confirm framers are ready for material and drivers the day before the required delivery date
  • Develop an in-depth understanding of the steel products and services offered by RMI surrounding the Homebuilding process
  • Engage sales management on significant inquiries to help maximize the probability of success
  • Monitor the overall goals and results of the facility, and the entire company on a regular basis
  • Provide feedback related to the market conditions
  • Cooperate with teammates both within, and outside the Sales Dept.
  • Assist other representatives with their daily activities when needed
Physical & Work Requirements:
  • Ensure professional appearance appropriate for meetings with managers or clients
  • Requires ability to perform primary job responsibilities while spending long periods of time at a computer
  • May require travel to the office in extreme weather conditions
Required Background, Competencies & Expertise:
  • Tremendous drive for results
  • Highly proactive and takes great initiative; proven self-starter; goes the extra mile
  • Strong customer orientation with proven relationship building skills
  • Tremendous responsibility and ownership of customer challenges
  • Proficient in utilizing required software applications (SAP, Microsoft Office, etc.)
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong cooperation and collaboration skills
  • Composure
  • Instills trust and confidence
  • Highly detail-oriented and very thorough
  • Strong numerical abilities
  • Excellent organization skills
  • High learning agility
Preferred Background, Competencies & Expertise:
  • Proven experience in a role responsible for managing the needs of customers
  • Knowledge of general principals of business related to revenue generation, cost impacts and bottom-line results
  • Background in the steel industry or a related field
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related discipline or equivalent work experience

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