Inside Sales Representative

Inside Sales Representative
Sudbury, Ontario
Temporary Full-Time (12 months), On-site
Reference Number: CAN-ON-SUD-101-040626

SUMMARY

As the Inside Sales Representative (ISR) is one of three key customer facing positions, the ISR plays a primary role in creating the first impressions for excellent customer service.  As well as laying the groundwork for a successful order by ensuring order accuracy, verifying order details with the customer, efficiently entering the orders in the system, and relaying vital information to operations team members. Doman’s sales force is comprised of Inside Sales Representatives, Commodity Traders, and Account Managers.

The Inside Sales Representative takes on a generalist function and is comfortable selling siding, decking, railing, as well as all other building material product lines. The ISR can also increase sales revenue, order by order through upselling and offering add-ons.

Our customers range in size from small independent lumber yards to regional building material dealers, national home improvement chains, and industrial and OEM customers.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

Along with the Account Managers / Sales Specialists and Commodity Traders, the ISR’s maintain and grow existing customer relationships.

Inbound Calls and Sales Orders

• Promptly answer customer phone calls for orders, quotes, and inquiries.
• Determine customer requirements and secure the maximum invoice value for the order.
• Sell additional products by recognizing opportunities to up-sell or sell complementary products.
• Answer inquiries by clarifying desired information; researching, locating, and providing information.
• Enter orders efficiently and accurately into the order system.
• Relay vital information to operations team members.
• Prompt and accurate handling of credits and returns.
• Partner with Account Managers to manage customer relationships.
• Promptly and professionally resolve problems by clarifying issues; researching and exploring answers and alternative solutions; implementing solutions; escalating unresolved problems.

Outbound Phone Calls

• Utilize call planning process to place outbound phone calls to customers to promote and sell Doman products and sell promotion programs.

• Purposes of outbound calls are to fill delivery trucks, follow up on orders and offer sales promotions.  Every opportunity to be used to increase the dollar value of an order.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Sales

• Excellent customer service skills on the phone
• Demonstrated ability to anticipate customer needs
• Comfortable with conducting outbound phone calls to existing customers

Technical

• Able to quickly learn technical information specific to the building industry
• Working knowledge of wood frame residential construction is an asset

Other

• Very comfortable with Excel, Word, and Outlook; good keyboarding skills and computer skills
• Aptitude for numerical calculations
• Excellent English communication skills at a capacity to influence sales over the phone
  

EDUCATION

• High school graduation is a minimum requirement
• Formal sales training is desirable

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• The typical hiring range for this position is $50,000 - $52,000 annually. The base pay offered is based on geographical location and may vary depending on the applicant’s job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and internal equity. Similar positions located in other geographical locations may not necessarily receive the same salary range. The compensation information is an estimate and provided to meet with applicable provincial Pay Transparency legislation.
  

As part of our additional offerings, temporary employees in this position may be eligible for:

• Health benefits
• Employee Assistant Program

EMPLOYMENT STATUS:

• Temporary, full-time, on-site

HOURS OF WORK

• Monday to Friday
• 8am-5pm

Work Location:  725 Martindale Road Sudbury, ON P3E 4H6. Sudbury, ON P3E 4H6

DISCLAIMER:

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions associated with the job.  While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, the Company reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned; and should not be construed as a position change or constructive dismissal.

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

Doman does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, and select candidates.

Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.  Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.