This Position is for an Outside Sales Representative with a company located in Jackson.
Job Summary: Ryerson has an opportunity for a Customer Engagement Specialist. As a Customer Engagement Specialist you are responsible for building a strong relationships with contacts at all levels across a variety of functions within customer organizations but especially with purchasing decision makers. Develops customer trust and confidence in Ryerson and its representatives.
Duties And Responsibilities: Keeps customers informed about industry and economic trends and Ryerson's ability to assist customers in adapting to change. Works with service center and regional sales/product management to develop quotes and contract proposals that are responsive to customer needs and result in profitable sales for Ryerson. Understands and keeps up-to-date on the competitive environment and provides market intelligence to sales management to help shape service center sales strategies, price levels and working capital decisions. Increases revenue from assigned customers by increasing product lines or items sold and converting general line sales to fabrication sales. Involves service center management, regional management, Global Accounts, or other corporate management, and Ryerson supplier representatives in establishing and maintaining relationships at all levels of customer organization. All other duties as assigned or duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Education and Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required. Metals or similar manufacturing/industrial sales experience. Must maintain residence in the Jackson Area. Strong MS Office skills(Word, Excel, Outlook). Prior experience working directly with inside sales team members is a plus. Knows how to build rapport with customers and members of the Jackson Customer Experience Team. Possess creative and complex thinking skills in order to best resolve customer's wants and needs. Has demonstrated high-degree of ethics. Ability to function well with customer demands in a fast-paced, stressful environment. Must be able to travel
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