Sales Coordinator

Maxon Precision Motors Inc•Taunton, MA

About The Position

The Sales Coordinator is responsible for managing the sales relationship with customers in conjunction with a territory sales engineer, to effectively and promptly fulfill orders and returns, manage stock flow, and communicate effectively to develop and grow sales in their territory, by adhering to current company and department goals and objectives. Job Description: Essential Functions MANAGE CUSTOMER ACCOUNTS Prepare, name and store quotes based on current price policies Maintain quotes, intercompany requests, contacts and log in Contact Software (CRM) Make decisions regarding pricing to be offered to customers based on assessment of customer history, size of order and creditworthiness Enter customer orders and purchase orders in IFS10; review customer PO for accuracy and store hard copy of the customer order on the customer order. Ensure customer order and purchase order have all required fields/tabs filled out for accuracy before the order is released and sent to the supplier Assist in the establishment of customer credit terms and collection efforts, as needed Ongoing customer relationship building, including site visits (approx. 1-2 weeks per year) Promote sales to customers (i.e. suggest electronics when purchasing brushless motors) Provide back-up for other Inside Sales Coordinators and Sales Engineers, as needed Knowledge of top 5 accounts in territory Responsible for processing order confirmations for individual territory and providing back-up for other territories when needed Review IFS Dashboard where queries are saved and results are live on a daily basis. INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Determine timing and schedule of deliveries, including making judgments as to whether orders will be fulfilled through inventory or via a factory order by making sure the SUPPLY CODE is correct on each customer order line Follow corporate policy on blanket orders, # of shipments per order, completion date of order Track order status and communicate to customers, expedite shipping when justified Track inventory for ‘kanban’ customers by reviewing INVENTORY of part numbers on a blanket order at least weekly to insure standard turnover and no stockpiling Review Master Schedule orders weekly and update per customer forecast at least once per week PART NUMBER SET UP Run script for part number setup in IFS. Develop understanding of p/n system and efficiently use with orders (e.g. raw or manufactured, special production, MPM production, etc.) FACTORY COMMUNICATIONS Communicate with the factory regarding pricing, delivery, orders and special requests RETURN MERCHANDISE AUTHORIZATIONS (RMA’S) Qualify return request and issue CASE ID as warranted; dispatch information to Quality via Case Management and Returned Goods in IFS10 Communicate customer results of evaluations, if applicable Oversee timely closure of Return Material Authorization’s for the territory in conjunction with CS Identify customers with chronic return issues and work with Quality for resolution SALES FORECAST Continually review and update sales forecasts/sales planning via Sales Planning; provide update to manager, at a minimum monthly. Review includes, but not limited to, analysis of Opened Revenue vs Planned Revenue Proactively assist customers for reorder to meet their internal production needs

Requirements

Minimum of 3-5 years work experience in customer service/inside sales or related field
Effective communication, both verbally and written, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively and efficiently with all intercompany personnel and departments
Strong interpersonal and time management skills with ability to make decisions
Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Word and ability to learn other company software
AS/BS/BA Degree or previous experience in related field preferred