Are you a customer service superstar? Join us and play a crucial role in supporting our field sales department and ensuring customer satisfaction! Employment Solutionsis partnering with a company to hire a Sales Support / Customer Service Specialist to work on sitein Milford, CT. This is a direct hire full-time position with outstanding benefits. Our client manufactures and sells high-performance metal components & assemblies.
Salary: $56,000/year
Responsibilities:
Responsible for providing assistance to field sales and internal personnel
Handle day-to-day activities of the assigned account list and serve as liaison between customer, quality, engineering, and manufacturing departments
Generate quotes, coordinate order entry, and communicate order requirements
Work to expedite orders to ensure product delivery on time for customers’ needs
Promote business to new and existing customers, build strong client relationships with category buyers that allow for sales increases and rapid resolution of customer issues
Perform customer service and account maintenance duties for customers, including scorecard and portal management
Prepare and present customer quotations and proposals directly to customers or in conjunction with field sales representatives
Monitor account activity, analyze overall account performance, and provide sales forecasts
Occasional travel to customer locations may be required (+/-10%)
Work with the SVP of Sales, Marketing, and Customer Experience Manager to analyze customer data to find the most efficient prospecting and sales methods
Manage customer data within company systems, including ERP & CRM systems
Requirements:
BS/BA in a related field preferred
Previous business and sales experience in manufacturing environment preferable
5+ years of customer service
Knowledge of technical and mechanical aspects of products and services
Knowledge of pricing strategies and negotiation techniques
Proficient in MS Office, CRM, Teams
Excellent communication skills both virtually and in person
Excellent organizational abilities to work effectively on multiple projects in parallel
Problem-solving aptitude and ability to think on your feet
Knowledge of factory production and engineered solutions a plus