PORTWEST, a leading global manufacturer of safety wear, workwear and PPE is currently seeking applications for the position of Inside Sales Representative to be based remotely and residing in either EST OR CDT located states on a permanent basis. Founded in 1904, Portwest has become one of the fastest growing workwear companies in the world currently employing over 5,100 staff worldwide. With 1400 styles across more than 20 ranges, we design, manufacture and distribute market leading workwear, safety wear and PPE in fully owned production facilities. We’re on a mission to become the world’s most requested PPE and Safety Wear Brand.
JOB SUMMARY:
As the Inside Sales Representative you will create strong and lasting relationships with existing distributors. Developing the range of products currently being sold into their business. You should be able to work independently but also collaborate with the sales team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Identify opportunities to deepen customer relations.
- Develop existing customer relationships.
- Research new markets for development opportunities.
- Conduct competitor research.
- Providing price and quotes.
- Provide relevant and accurate information to customers.
- Help maintain customer loyalty to Portwest.
REQUIREMENTS:
- 1+ years sales experience (PPE/Workwear sales related an advantage but not necessary).
- Strong communication skills and be able to work well to deadlines.
- Good decision making skills and be customer focused.
- PC literate, strong reporting skills.
- Ability to multi-task and be a good problem solver.
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COMPANY AWARDS
- Great Place To Work 2024
- Private Irish Business of the year – Export Industry Awards 2025
- Silver Ecovadis Sustainability Rating 2025
Applicants must have a right to live and work in the relevant jurisdiction.
Portwest is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, civil status, veteran status, family status, disability status or membership of a minority group.
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What We Do
Formed in 1904, Portwest is firmly established as a leader in the design and manufacture of high quality Workwear, Footwear and PPE. Excellent quality, very competitive pricing and large stock holding ensures we offer a market leading service to all our customers.
With distribution throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia and the USA, supported by factories in the Far East our unique collection of safety apparel and PPE protects people all over the world in many diverse industries and situations.
Service highlights
Our stock levels are at an all-time high and our innovative operations ensure all orders are picked, packed and ready for dispatch accurately and on-time. With over 1500 individual product lines, Portwest are truly a ‘one-stop-shop’ for all safety apparel and PPE requirements.
Contact Us
For contact details on your nearest Portwest office please visit: https://www.portwest.com/contacts
Portwest Headquarters:
Portwest House
IDA Industrial Park
Westport
Co Mayo
F28 FY88
Ireland
Tel: +353 98 26411
Email: [email protected]







