Outside Sales Representative - Lumber Building Materials & Millwork
On-sitePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Job Summary
Prospect for new contractor, builder, remodeler, developer, and commercial accounts while visiting active construction jobsites. Build relationships with project managers, superintendents, estimators, and purchasing managers to generate and follow up on sales opportunities. Prepare material takeoffs and quotations with Inside Sales support, then coordinate deliveries and resolve customer concerns. Maintain accurate CRM records and weekly activity reports while increasing sales volume and maintaining profitable gross margins. Present new products and promotional opportunities to existing and new clients.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of outside sales experience
- Experience selling building materials, construction products, industrial products, roofing, drywall, millwork, windows & doors, or related products
- Proven track record of developing new business
- Strong negotiation and closing skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Valid U.S. Driver's License
- Ability to travel throughout the Philadelphia region
Desired Qualifications
- Existing contractor relationships in the Philadelphia market
- Experience with CRM software
- Blueprint reading or estimating experience
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
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