Outside Parts & Service Representative

Roberts Truck Center - Lubbock•Lubbock, TX

About The Position

THE PARTS OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES: SELLS PARTS BY TAKING AND CLARIFYING CUSTOMER ORDERS, RETRIEVING AND SELLING NEW AND REPLACEMENT PARTS, RECEIVING AND RECORDING NEW PARTS INVENTORY, MAINTAINING PARTS DATABASES AND MAINTAINING A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT. COMPLETES SALES BY ENTERING PURCHASED ITEMS INTO SALES/INVENTORY SYSTEM; OBTAINING PAYMENT, ADDING PURCHASE TO CREDIT ACCOUNT AND ISSUING SALES RECEIPTS. RECEIVES RETURNED ITEMS: INSPECTING ITEMS, RETURNING PAYMENT, ISSUING CREDIT, RE-PACKING AND RE-SHELVING ITEMS AND RETURNING DAMAGED ITEMS TO SUPPLIER. HLAS HIGH LEVERAGE ACTIVITIES (FOCUS ACTIONS THAT WILL RETURN THE HIGHEST IMPACT): IDENTIFY, PURSUE AND MAINTAIN A CONSTANT FLOW OF POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS THAT MEET OR EXCEED ESTABLISHED QUOTAS THROUGH PROSPECTING, NETWORKING AND REFERRAL ACTIVITIES. TAKES CUSTOMER ORDERS BY LISTENING TO AND CLARIFYING REQUESTS; IDENTIFYING PARTS; OFFERING AND EXPLAINING ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS. PROVIDES SOLUTIONS TO CUSTOMERS REGARDING PRODUCTS, AVAILABILITY, PRODUCT USES AND CREDIT TERMS.

Requirements

Must have a minimum of three years dealership parts EXPERIENCE.
Data entry skills, telephone skills, customer focus, customer service, verbal communication, selling to customer needs, meeting sales goals, product knowledge, inventory control, professionalism, job knowledge.
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently as well as work well with people.
Valid drivers license required.

Responsibilities

Completes sales by entering purchased items into sales/inventory system; obtaining payment; adding purchase to credit account; issuing sales receipts.
Maintains parts inventory by verifying supplies; placing orders when order-points are reached.
Answers customers questions about products, prices, availability, product uses and credit terms.
Recommends solutions to customer needs, based on customer interests.
Stocks items by unpacking, arranging and placing items in bins and on shelves; adjusting inventory system.
Receives returned items by inspecting items; returning payment; issuing credit; re-packing and re-shelving items; returning damaged items to supplier.
Maintains safe and secure environment by following safety and security standards and procedures; complying with codes.IDENTIFY PROSPECTIVE CUSTOMERS BY USING BUSINESS DIRECTORIES, FOLLOWING LEADS FROM EXISTING CLIENTS, RENTAL DEPARTMENTS AND OTHER INTERNAL SALES PEOPLE, AS WELL AS YOUR OWN LOT AND DEALERSHIP CHECK.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading about new products.
Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Other duties assigned by manager.