POSITION SUMMARY
The Outside Sales Representative is responsible for general and specific tasks related to the effective opening, execution and closing of the end-to-end sales cycle processes through the development of sales strategies. This position requires relationship building, cold calling, product presentation, selling, researching, strategy development, and reporting.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Partners with Inside Sales to ensure account retention through seamless customer support, resource orchestration, and order fulfillment troubleshooting
• Profitably grows sales to achieve yearly sales goals as a sales consultant for current core industries and emerging industries and markets
• Prospects new accounts, works to retain existing accounts, and increases opportunities with existing customers
• Demonstrates breadth and depth of product knowledge to position and map Wurth Industry offerings to align with the customer’s business objectives and initiatives
• Maintains and builds customer relationships to become a trusted consultative advisor who ensures retention, growth and client satisfaction
• Provides a full representation of the Wurth Industry product offerings.
• Completes regular sales call plans and records results
• Creates sales goals and tracks sales through reporting, while planning and implementing sales strategies as necessary
• Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and follow-ups using CRM software.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, competitors, and market conditions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer satisfaction and seamless service delivery.
• Attend industry events, trade shows, and networking functions to expand business opportunities.
EDUCATION, QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & ABILITIES
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
• 3-5 five years of outside sales experience, or any equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
• Proven experience in outside sales, business development, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong ability to build rapport and maintain client relationships.
• Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work independently.
• Ability to travel within assigned territory.
• Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• A valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
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What We Do
We are part of the Würth Group of companies, the largest of its kind with over $13 billion in sales and 80,000 employees worldwide! All over the world, more than three million customers trust in the products and service of Würth. Competence, quality and closeness to the customer are the foundation of our business.
Wurth USA Inc. was founded in 1969 in Monsey, New York as WURTH Fastener Corporation, with only 1 internal employee and 2 sales representatives.
Today, our sales force is 300 strong with 80 internal employees, each committed to our continued growth through the success of our customers. Our distribution network provides national coverage from three locations in NJ, FL, and NV. All orders are shipped within 24 hours of receipt at a 99% fill rate.
Our commitment to customers is demonstrated through first class service and the highest quality product available to the market.
We do this through:
• Listening to our customers and partners and committing ourselves to continuous improvements that result in higher levels of client satisfaction.
• Providing employees with the most comprehensive training programs within our industry
• Helping customers become more efficient and profitable
• Empowering our employees to continually find new methods in running our business better
• Maintaining and increasing a responsible commitment to environmental and regulatory guidelines
