Account Representative
$35,360–$39,520 year
On-siteMerrillville, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Answer incoming phone calls and direct them to the appropriate employee. Respond to customer inquiries via phone and email regarding calibration quotes. Generate new and repeat sales by providing product and technical information in a timely manner. Assist with scheduling onsite calibration services and provide customers with updates on their equipment and service status. Educate customers on calibration terminology, features, and benefits to improve customer satisfaction. Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships while understanding business structures across various industries to identify key decision-makers. Generate calibration quotes using internal software programs and contact customers promptly to obtain purchase orders and other required purchasing documents. Maintain accurate customer account information and stay organized to meet objectives and deadlines. Continuously expand job knowledge by studying equipment profiles, calibration methods, and participating in technical discussions within the laboratory. Maintain a working knowledge of the laboratory's current Scope of Accreditation.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver's license with a good driving record
- Must pass the entrance exam
- Two or more years of customer service experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or technical sales environment
- Excellent customer service skills with a strong emphasis on professional phone and email communication
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent attention to detail
Desired Qualifications
- Ability to quickly learn proprietary software
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