Position Summary
The Inside Sales Representative supports commercial execution and customer engagement across assigned accounts within a chemical manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with Outside Sales, Supply Chain, Customer Service, Product & Application Development (P&AD), Operations, and Finance to manage quoting, pricing, forecasting, and customer communication.
This position is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals (0–3 years of experience) looking to develop foundational skills in commercial operations, pricing strategy, and customer account management. SAP system interaction for this role focuses on pricing management and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities
Sales & Account Support
- Support assigned customer accounts by responding to inquiries and preparing quotations
- Partner with Outside Sales on pipeline tracking and customer engagement activities
- Assistwith pricing administration and basic margin tracking
- Maintain communication with customersregardingproduct availability and timelines
Order Alignment & Support
- Partner with Customer Service and Supply Chain to support order visibility and alignment
- Monitor open orders, shipments, and backorders; communicate updates to customers and internal teams
- Provide basic forecast input based on customer demand trends
- Support coordination across internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction
Standard Workflow (SAP/CRM-Aligned)
- Receive customer inquiries or RFQs
- Coordinate with internal teams to confirm product specifications and timing
- Support pricing alignment with Sales/Commercial leadership
- Generate andsubmitquotations
- Maintain and update pricing in SAP (ECC/S4HANA) with guidance
- Track order progress andassistin resolving service, pricing, orlogisticsissues
- Maintain CRM updates and reporting cadence
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree inBusiness, Supply Chain, Chemistry, Engineering, or related field preferred
- 0–3 years of experiencein inside sales, customer service, or commercial support (internships/co-ops applicable)
- Interest inchemical manufacturing or industrial environments
- Strong communicationand organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field
- 0–3 years of experience in inside sales, customer service, or commercial support; internships and co-ops applicable
- Interest in chemical manufacturing or industrial environments
- Strong communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What We Do
Emery Oleochemicals is a global manufacturer of high-quality specialty chemicals made predominantly from renewable natural oils and fats. Its portfolio spans five solution platforms—Agro Green, Bio-Lubricants, Eco-Friendly Polyols, Green Polymer Additives, and OleoBasics—with products for agriculture, lubricants, polymers and plastics, construction, packaging, and other industrial and consumer applications. The company develops customizable, high-performance solutions designed to support more sustainable products and manufacturing.
