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Florida Tile, Inc.

Inside Sales Representative

Florida Tile, Inc., Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, 45208

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Would you like to join a team where you can make a difference and have fun doing it? Join Florida Tile! For over sixty years, Florida Tile has consistently taken the lead as an innovator by implementing new technology, delivering high quality products and protecting our indoor and outdoor environments. We provide a wide range of benefits and a family-friendly work environment. If this sounds like what you’re looking for, apply to Florida Tile today!

SUMMARY Responsible for the selling, promoting and specification of Florida Tile products to contractors, builders, dealers, architects, and designers. We are looking for an innovative thinker who has a passion for interior design and customer service. Responsibilities include assisting clients with tile selection, facilitating sales, prospecting new business and processing customer orders. The Sales Representative is also responsible for all sales merchandising, technical information, product knowledge, and evaluating the area’s market needs and business conditions in their territory. They will also act as a business consultant to their customers for selling efficiency and market growth as well as cultivate and manage customer relationships.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Target, call on, and develop relationships with major builders, contractors, dealers, architects, designers and other channels

Develop and maintain a trade client base via in-house meeting(s) as well as telephone and internet communications

Proactively identify new opportunities and sales channels

Promote the branch showroom for use as a selection center for the A&D trade, including the use of the showroom for trade events and promotions

Meet & exceed an established sales budgeted on a monthly basis to meet annual goals

Showroom merchandising and new product displays to promote new product introductions

Introduce and successfully initiate company programs and new product introductions

Assess competitors, their product lines and strategies. Compile a library of their product catalogs, spec sheets, etc., and keep the Branch Manager informed of their activity

Prospecting, qualifying and establishing new customers

Develop a database of qualified leads through referrals, telephone canvassing, and networking

Participate in educational activities to stay up to date on the latest developments, trends, regulations and products in the market place

Evaluate product field complaints and resolve them in accordance with company guidelines

Use and maintain knowledge of SAP

Maintain adequate merchandising and sampling

Utilize sales reports and other data to recognize sales opportunities in customer buying patterns

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Exceptional verbal and written communication skills

At least three years of direct sales experience

Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline preferred

Computer literacy

Ability to achieve company goals with little supervision

Overall analysis of the total and individual markets in order to set goals, plan and execute market research, forecasting sales and establishing new markets.

Development, planning and the execution of yearly business plan.

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Flexible Spending Accounts

Employee Wellness Program

Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability

Employer Paid Life Insurance

Supplemental Life, AD&D, Accident, and Critical Illness Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Florida Tile is committed to treating people fairly and respectfully, we are committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity in the people we hire, the manner in which they are trained, their selections for promotions and transfer, and in all other aspects of employment. Your ability and performance are the keys to your success here at Florida Tile, regardless of your age, race, color, marital status, sexual orientation, sex, religion, creed national origin, political ideology, veteran status, or the presence of any sensory, mental, or physical disability unrelated to the ability to perform the job, in accordance with applicable law.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Sales and Business Development

Industries

Wholesale Building Materials

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