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GW Murphy, INC

Outside Sales Representative

GW Murphy, INC, Hammond, Indiana, United States, 46320

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GW Murphy is a rapidly expanding, family‑owned distributor and retailer of roofing materials and building supplies. For over 40 years, we have proudly served contractors across Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Texas, and Mississippi. Known as experts in the roofing industry, we provide a one‑stop‑shop experience for residential and commercial roofing products, siding, windows, waterproofing materials, and accessories—backed by exceptional customer service and long‑term business partnerships.

What You Will Do

Achieve and exceed sales targets while driving revenue growth within the assigned territory

Build, maintain, and grow relationships with contractors and key accounts

Prospect daily to identify new business opportunities and acquire new customers

Present, promote, and sell exterior building products including roofing, siding, windows, and waterproofing materials

Identify customer needs and deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations

Prepare proposals, negotiate contracts, and close deals

Monitor market trends and competitive activity

Track sales activity and performance using CRM tools

Collaborate with branch operations and internal teams to deliver a seamless customer experience

Develop strong partnerships with customers and vendors

Rapidly expand product knowledge with support from Sales and Marketing leadership

Participate in weekly one‑on‑one meetings with the Director of Sales and Marketing

Build personal networks and engage in professional associations

Win business and consistently meet or exceed quota objectives

Who You Are

Competitive, goal‑driven, and motivated to win

Proven success in outside B2B sales and territory management

Minimum of 3 years of experience in exterior building materials or construction‑related sales

Knowledge of roofing industry products and offerings preferred

Strong negotiation, closing, and analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Comfortable using CRM systems and sales technology

Highly organized with strong attention to detail

Independent self‑starter who thrives in a competitive environment

Strong relationship builder and “people person”

B2C sales experience encouraged

Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred

Role‑Specific Requirements

Reliable transportation

Willingness to travel locally within a 60 mile radius of branch locations

Local travel only (no overnight travel required)

Work location: In person for the first 30 days; hybrid option available after 30 days

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base pay plus uncapped commission

Commission‑based compensation package

Vehicle allowance

Company‑provided laptop and cell phone

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off and sick leave

Advancement and growth opportunities

Schedule: Day shift

Job Type: Full‑time

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Sales and Business Development

This role is ideal for an energetic, customer‑centric sales professional with a strong desire to win and grow within a respected, expanding organization. If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

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