Inside Sales Representative

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Houston, TX, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Greentech • Hardware • Energy
The Role
Respond to customer inquiries, generate and manage quotes, process orders from entry to invoicing, support regional and executive sales teams, meet sales quotas, and learn company products and ERP/Office tools through on-the-job training.
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Company Overview

 

As a global manufacturer, we uphold our Core Values: Customer First, Respect for our Employees, Continuous Improvement, and a "Can-Do" Attitude, to tackle our clients' most challenging issues.

 

Performance Metrics

 

The Inside Sales Representative is pivotal in Powell's new business acquisition. Success in this role is gauged by prompt responses to inquiries from PSD's internal or external customers. This position provides crucial in-office support for PSD's regional and executive sales teams.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • Acquire practical experience through on-the-job training
  • Familiarize oneself with company products and services
  • Develop proficiency in quoting company products and services
  • Understand and address customer needs and requirements
  • Generate and manage quotations
  • Process new orders from entry to invoicing
  • Initiate Grant of Authority approval process 
  • Meet Sales quotas-SIP 10% (qtrly)

 

Qualifications

 

  • High school diploma or GED 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Proficiency in ERP system: Oracle and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, etc. 
  • Customer-Oriented mindset 
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities 
  • Strong problem-solving skills 
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
  • Willingness to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities

 

Working Conditions

 

  • Temperature-controlled working environment with occasional outside activities
  • Typical office environment with potential discomfort from extended computer use
  • Some travel between buildings on campus and campuses may be required

 

Physical Requirements

 

  • Maintain body equilibrium and agility to prevent falls. 
  • Perceive size, shape, temperature, or texture through touch
  • Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods 
  • Proficiency in typing and using fingers and palms for tasks. 

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About Us
In our 75+ year history, Powell has always known that our employees are at the heart of our success. Without question, we have the most talented people in all parts of our organization. As a manufacturer, we recruit and hire experienced and knowledgeable applicants to ensure our product is engineered, fabricated, and assembled to customer specifications!
Powell’s culture has and will always be founded in our "can do" attitude. If we can imagine it, we can do it. Become a part of our story and let us help you write yours. Hard work pays off in all our teams, with opportunity for advancement and promotion without sacrificing work-life balance. Successful candidates must have a legal authorization to work in the United States on a full-time basis, with only those candidates selected for interview contacted.
Powell offers comprehensive health insurance for you and your family, 401k savings, annual bonus potential, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, company-sponsored wellness programs, and a collaborative work environment.
EOE Protected Veterans/Disability
If you need an accommodation in the hiring process, you may contact 713.378.2685. Application status inquiries will not be accepted in this manner.

Skills Required

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in ERP system: Oracle
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Word
  • Customer-oriented mindset
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently
  • Willingness to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities
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The Company
HQ: Houston, Texas
2,758 Employees
Year Founded: 1947

What We Do

Powell is hiring! - Powell is dedicated to improving people’s lives by providing reliable power distribution systems in every market we serve. From industrial to renewables we play a part in providing communities across the globe access to electricity, Powell takes pride in listening to our customers, understanding their needs, and proposing innovative and cost-efficient solutions. As a global manufacturer, we utilize our Core Values: Customer First, Respect for our Employees, Continuous Improvement and “Can-Do” Attitude, to solve our customers’ toughest problems. At Powell, we believe in being a partner to our customers by providing innovative engineered electrical power solutions and services. Our offerings include: low & medium voltage electrical distribution packages, electrical and valve servicing, and a wide number of automation systems to increase the overall safety of your system. Be sure to follow us for updates & to visit our website for more information: powellind.com An Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disability

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