About the Role
Gexpro Services is seeking a Project Manager - Sales to manage customer accounts, process sales orders, and provide tactical sales support. This role involves order entry, inquiry, product information, sourcing, status updates, pricing, inventory management, and customer fulfillment.
Responsibilities
- Provide customer account management, including order entry, inquiry, product information, sourcing, order status, pricing, inventory inquiries, customer fulfillment, and transportation management.
- Manage tactical customer inquiries such as processing purchase orders, quoting product prices with delivery specifications, communicating payment terms, promise dates, and shipping confirmation.
- Process product quotations by gathering data, sourcing suppliers, and researching to quote customers, with follow-up throughout the purchasing cycle.
- Resolve customer inquiries concerning shipment problems, order changes, and invoice variations using root-cause analysis.
- Prepare proposals and quotes for customers from established pricing; initiate RFQ for pricing when not available.
- Manage the Open Order Report by partnering with cross-functional team members, including following up with Buyers on PO status and Suppliers on urgent past due inquiries.
- Review order status to ensure urgent orders are placed with suppliers and update customers with revised ship/deliver dates.
- Ensure prompt payment on invoicing for assigned customer base by reviewing claims that prevent payment in collaboration with the CFS Team.
- Manage the expedite order process for urgent customer orders to maximize fill rates and customer satisfaction.
- Provide additional tactical sales support to the Program Manager as needed.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 2 years of Inside Sales Representative or relevant experience within an industrial distribution, supply chain management, or sales environment.
- Ability to source products, quote customers, process transactions, and monitor customer fulfillment.
- Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills.
- Well-developed customer service skills with internal/external customers.
- Exceptional organizational skills.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and a solutions-based mindset.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in processing orders and maintaining records.
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office, specifically Microsoft Excel.
- Familiarity with relevant ERP systems and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools.
Skills
- Customer account management
- Order entry
- Order inquiry
- Product information
- Sourcing
- Order status tracking
- Pricing
- Inventory inquiries
- Customer fulfillment
- Transportation management
- Purchase order processing
- Quoting product prices
- Communicating payment terms
- Promise date communication
- Shipping confirmation
- Root-cause analysis
- Proposal preparation
- RFQ initiation
- Open Order Report management
- Buyer follow-up
- Supplier follow-up
- Expedite order management
- Negotiation
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Problem-solving
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- CRM tools
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 2 years
Education Level
- High school diploma or GED
- Two-year technical degree or more (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive compensation plus annual bonus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation plus annual bonus
- Flexible work schedule
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Health wellness programs
- 401(k) with competitive match
- Several paid holidays
- Paid time off (personal, sick, vacation)
About the Company
- Gexpro Services is a world-class Supply Chain Services outsource provider specializing in production inventory management programs.
- Managed inventory programs support manufacturing OEMs with engineered production material specifications, fulfillment, and quality requirements.
- Expertise includes engineered commodities, program management, and a global supply chain network to improve fulfillment, transaction costs, productivity, and quality.
Equal Opportunity
- Gexpro Services (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor) is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer.
- All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law.
