inside sales

Gypsum Management and Supply•Nashville, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function of Inside Sales is to provide product knowledge on building materials including drywall, insulation, metal studs for drywall, ceiling systems, stucco, construction tools, construction safety items, drywall compound, and accessories for the drywall industry. The role involves taking orders at the sales counter and over the phone, building relationships with customers, and using the company computer system to enter orders. The Inside Sales representative will complete sales orders, tender cash sales, and develop product knowledge to assist customers. Collaboration with Outside Sales Reps and Sales Managers is key to determining strategic sales approaches. This role requires overcoming objections, emphasizing product/service features and benefits, quoting prices, discussing credit terms, and preparing sales order forms and/or reports.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Ability to self-manage, show initiative and be comfortable meeting the public.
Must be a team player, demonstrate attention to detail and have good organizational skills.
Must be able to problem solve and prioritize tasks.
Must be able to manage stress depending on deadlines and ongoing projects.
Must be able to multitask.
Must be able to receive and analyze information.
Must be able to quickly communicate solutions if problems occur.
Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of sound judgement and initiative.
Strive to do the right thing by displaying trust and integrity.
Embody the principles of servant leadership, even in a non-people management role, by putting the needs of others first, valuing diverse perspectives by sincerely appreciating and considering others’ opinions and ideas and demonstrating a positive and humble attitude.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and on a team; ability to lead, execute and/or delegate as needed, while also collaborating with others to get the job done.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships at every level of the organization; invest in building relationships with the Field Operations and Field Support Center team members.
Help champion an inclusive working environment by: Empowering others to bring their full selves to the workplace. Celebrating, welcoming, and valuing the different backgrounds and experiences that make up our workforce. Recognizing that all team members are valued, regardless of race, background, tenure, or title.
Ability to self-manage, show initiative, be proactive, and drive results.
Communicate professionally, both verbally and in writing to coworkers and customers

Nice To Haves

4 year degree preferred

Responsibilities

Taking orders at the sales counter and over the phone.
Building relationships with customers.
Ability to use company computer system to enter orders.
Complete sales orders and tender cash sales.
Develop product knowledge to assist customers with purchases.
Collaborate with Outside Sales Reps and Sales Managers to determine necessary strategic sales approaches.
Overcome objections of prospective customers.
Emphasize product/service features and benefits, quote prices, discuss credit terms, and prepare sales order forms and/or reports.