Now Hiring - WESCO International, Inc. - Inside Sales Representative - New Business Development in Pleasanton, CA

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We are seeking a proactive and results driven Inside Sales Representative to identify growth opportunities, build strategic partnerships, and drive revenue through new client acquisition. This role involves market research, lead generation, relationship building, cold calling, and collaboration with outside sales representatives to develop and execute go-to-market strategies. The Inside Sales Representative will also be in charge of the entire sales process including obtaining new customers, creating and selling solutions, order entry, purchase order follow-up and more. Responsibilities: * Obtains orders through email and telephone calls, verifies and enters items, transfers orders to fulfillment, explains stock-outs and expected delivery dates. * Increases orders by suggesting related items, explaining features, and checks customer's buying history. * Owns, qualifies and develops opportunities passed from marketing, outside sales, and national accounts. * Identifies ways for continuous improvement of processes. * Prepares, generates, and follows up on verbal or written quotations to secure orders, or determine reason for loss of order. * Reviews open customer order reports and takes action on open items, including those items that may be at risk in meeting customer's promised delivery date. * Maintains distribution system backorder report, associated customer expediting report and notices, and customer notification. * Reports industry trends, competitive pricing and customer feedback to management. Qualifications: * High School Degree or Equivalent required; Bachelors' degree preferred * Requires knowledge and experience in sales and sales administration; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills, however fully competent and productive professional contributor (2-4 years) * Familiar with Microsoft Office, and ability to perform basic computer skills * Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously * Working in team environment * Communicate clearly, both verbally and in written form * Attention to detail * Ability to prospect and market concepts to existing and potentially new accounts * Take action and solve a range of problems that may be difficult but are not typically complex * Identify and define problems and possible solutions independently; chooses among existing solutions * Ability to work independently with general supervision * Ability to travel 0% - 25% Compensation Details $30.61 - $38.27 Per Hour This amount is what we reasonably believe we will pay for the position; however, offer amounts may vary based on factors such as geographic location, relevant education, experience, qualifications, skills, shift, or any collective bargaining agreements. For eligible positions, compensation may also include participation in a bonus or sales compensation plan paid according to achievement against sales targets and/or business objectives. Depending on the role, equity and other forms of compensation may also be provided as part of a total compensation package. In addition, Wesco offers a full range of benefits such as paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement savings plans for eligible employees. More information about benefits is available here . At Wesco, we build, connect, power and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on. Our Company's greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive. Learn more about Working at Wesco here and apply online today! Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500 company. _Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates ( "Wesco") provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. _ Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.