Account Manager/Outside Sales - Metals Industry

The Boland Group
Chicago, IL
Permanent

Sales Representative - Metals Industry

Greater Chicago (SW Suburb)

We are on the lookout for someone passionate about high-quality metals and alloys!Come join an established and fast-growing company serving a diverse range of industries including manufacturing, construction, aerospace, and automotive.

We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a motivated and experienced Sales Representative to join our dynamic team!

Position Summary :

The Sales Representative will be responsible for generating new business and managing existing accounts within the metals industry.

This role involves identifying customer needs, providing tailored solutions, and building long-term relationships to achieve sales targets.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the metals market.

Responsibilities :

  • Focusing on Sales and Business Development by Identify and pursue new sales opportunities through cold calling, networking, and market research.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with new and existing customers to achieve sales targets.
  • Present and demonstrate the company’s products and services to potential clients.
  • Prepare and deliver sales presentations, proposals, and contracts.
  • Responsible for managing and growing a portfolio of accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Conduct regular follow-ups with clients to ensure ongoing service quality and address any issues or concerns.
  • Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with customers.
  • Market Analysis by monitoring market trends, competitor activities, and industry developments.
  • Provide feedback and insights to the sales and marketing teams to refine strategies and tactics.
  • Conduct market research to identify new product opportunities and customer needs.
  • Reporting and Administration maintaining accurate records of sales activities, customer interactions, and transactions using CRM software.
  • Prepare regular reports on sales performance, market trends, and customer feedback.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless order processing and delivery.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field preferred.
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of sales experience, preferably in the metals industry or a related field.
  • Strong understanding of metals and alloys, including their applications and market dynamics.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Proven track record of achieving sales targets and driving revenue growth.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM software.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Customer-focused with a strong commitment to client satisfaction.
  • Self-motivated, results-oriented, and able to handle multiple priorities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to travel as required to meet with clients and attend industry events.
  • 30+ days ago
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