Now Hiring - Manufacturing Sales Representative in Columbus, OH
Manufacturing Sales Representative in Columbus, OH
The Wasserstrom Company is the leading Food Service Distributor in the nation. Established in 1902, we are a family owned company with our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. We currently have an opportunity available for a Sales Representative in Columbus, Ohio for our National Smallwares Division. This position is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced professional sales leader to join our team. The Sales Representative is responsible for selling restaurant equipment and supplies to assigned clients as well as developing and increasing our market share within your region.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Work with existing clients and seeks prospective clients through use of sales leads, based on information from newspapers, business directories, industry ads, trade shows, internet web sites, and other sources
- Travel from time-to-time to call on regular and prospective clients to solicit orders
- Displays or demonstrates product, using samples or catalogs and emphasizes sellable features
- Quotes prices and credit terms
- Prepares sales contracts for orders obtained
- Prepares proposals in response to RFP's
- Estimates date of delivery to client, based on knowledge of Company’s delivery schedules
- Prepares reports of business transactions and keeps expense accounts
- Manages inventory issues with each client
- Enters new client data and other sales data for current clients into computer database
- Develops and maintains relationships with purchasing contacts
- Investigates and resolves client problems
- Develops marketing plan to increase sales for each client
- Attend trade shows
Education and Experience
- Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Sales experience in the food equipment industry is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Sense of urgency
- Strong attention to detail
- Go getter attitude with the passion to succeed
- Interpersonal communication skills
- Intermediate computer knowledge
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and profit sharing. Immediate paid time off accrual and paid holidays starts from day one.
EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will give consideration to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Wasserstrom
1001 to 5000 Employees
1902
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Manufacturing
www.wasserstrom.com
$500 million to $1 billion (USD)
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