Wurth Wood Group
Architectural Specification Representative – Surfacing Materials
Wurth Wood Group, Hammond, Louisiana, United States, 70403
Architectural Specification Representative – Surfacing Materials
Location:
Hammond, LA or Mobile, AL
Reporting Branch Options:
19230 Hipark Blvd, Hammond, LA 70403; 3440 Armour Ave, Mobile, AL 36617
Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Job Type:
Direct Hire – No agencies, no third parties, no contracts
Onsite Role:
Non-Remote/Non-Hybrid
Reports to:
Product Manager
Summary Wurth Wood Group, a leading supplier of hardwood lumber, plywood, molding, cabinet hardware/supplies, laminates, and building supplies is seeking a Specification Sales Representative for their Wilsonart product category. The ideal candidate is hard‑working, organized, self‑directed, and customer service oriented. Solid benefits and strong earning potential.
Job Description Wurth Wood Group is hiring for the position of Specification Sales Representative located in the Hammong/Mobile market. This position requires all candidates to reside within the territory coverage area. The role calls on a wide range of clients including architects, designers, furniture and fixture manufacturers, and kitchen and bath designers. The purpose of this position is to develop specifications for Wurth’s product portfolio such as Wilsonart; laminate, solid surface, quartz, and other decorative surfaces.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Actively call on the architect and design community while targeting potential sales growth opportunities
Obtain sales growth objectives for predetermined product categories
Occasionally travel with Wurth sales team to key accounts
Develop project leads, influence specifications and sales for our products, track and communicate progress to the sales team
Maintain a database including contacts, call planning, post‑call action items, target accounts, targeted products and project tracking
Manage and resupply sample libraries in the design community, area showrooms, and branch locations with the current Wilsonart product offerings
Conduct formal and informal presentations with influential design firms, clients and associations such as ASID, AIA, USGBC and others; network with industry associations
Work closely with product vendors developing the specification sales channel
Requirements
Minimum 4 years industry‑related experience in sales, specification sales or design
Bachelor’s or post‑secondary degree in a related field preferred
Experience in design and product development is an asset
Good understanding of the construction and product specification process
Willing to make daily sales calls both locally and out of town; overnight travel is involved
Strong presentation skills, comfortable speaking in front of small and large groups of people
Computer Skills Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM knowledge; PowerPoint presentation development is a must.
Compensation Base Salary:
$55,000–$63,000
Commission:
0.5%–1.5% depending on location, approximately $1,700 per month in commission
Estimated Annual Pre‑Tax Earnings:
Approximately $75,000–$83,000 total (base plus commission)
Company Overview Würth Wood Group: It all started in 1983 in Charlotte, North Carolina as a clear vision for serving custom cabinet builders, commercial fixture and millwork companies. With well‑defined goals, hard work and honest, dependable service, Charlotte Hardwood Center began to grow. Adding 12 more locations in 7 states over the next 25 years, the company, under the umbrella name The Hardwood Group, became the premier lumber and woodworking distributor in the Southeast. In 1999, The Würth Group of Künzelsau, Germany purchased The Hardwood Group, giving their customers access to an even wider variety of services, cost efficiencies and new products such as the Würth line of products that are recognized throughout the world as innovative and of the highest quality. In the summer of 2006, The Hardwood Group formally changed the name of all its branches to Würth Wood Group.
Known by their customers as the distributor who 'works hard for us,' Würth Wood Group is passionate about their customers and focused on making them more successful. From lumber and plywood, to surfacing products, tools, finishes, and specialty hardware, Würth Wood Group continues to lead the way in offering custom cabinet shops, furniture, store fixture, millwork, and casework manufacturers the highest quality materials, brands and product range available.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Company‑paid Life Insurance
Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
401(k) with company match (eligible Day 1)
Paid Time Off and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee discount program
Referral bonuses
Stable, growth‑oriented company culture
Equal Opportunity Employer Würth Wood Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Wholesale Building Materials
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Hammond, LA or Mobile, AL
Reporting Branch Options:
19230 Hipark Blvd, Hammond, LA 70403; 3440 Armour Ave, Mobile, AL 36617
Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday–Friday, approximately 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Job Type:
Direct Hire – No agencies, no third parties, no contracts
Onsite Role:
Non-Remote/Non-Hybrid
Reports to:
Product Manager
Summary Wurth Wood Group, a leading supplier of hardwood lumber, plywood, molding, cabinet hardware/supplies, laminates, and building supplies is seeking a Specification Sales Representative for their Wilsonart product category. The ideal candidate is hard‑working, organized, self‑directed, and customer service oriented. Solid benefits and strong earning potential.
Job Description Wurth Wood Group is hiring for the position of Specification Sales Representative located in the Hammong/Mobile market. This position requires all candidates to reside within the territory coverage area. The role calls on a wide range of clients including architects, designers, furniture and fixture manufacturers, and kitchen and bath designers. The purpose of this position is to develop specifications for Wurth’s product portfolio such as Wilsonart; laminate, solid surface, quartz, and other decorative surfaces.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Actively call on the architect and design community while targeting potential sales growth opportunities
Obtain sales growth objectives for predetermined product categories
Occasionally travel with Wurth sales team to key accounts
Develop project leads, influence specifications and sales for our products, track and communicate progress to the sales team
Maintain a database including contacts, call planning, post‑call action items, target accounts, targeted products and project tracking
Manage and resupply sample libraries in the design community, area showrooms, and branch locations with the current Wilsonart product offerings
Conduct formal and informal presentations with influential design firms, clients and associations such as ASID, AIA, USGBC and others; network with industry associations
Work closely with product vendors developing the specification sales channel
Requirements
Minimum 4 years industry‑related experience in sales, specification sales or design
Bachelor’s or post‑secondary degree in a related field preferred
Experience in design and product development is an asset
Good understanding of the construction and product specification process
Willing to make daily sales calls both locally and out of town; overnight travel is involved
Strong presentation skills, comfortable speaking in front of small and large groups of people
Computer Skills Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and CRM knowledge; PowerPoint presentation development is a must.
Compensation Base Salary:
$55,000–$63,000
Commission:
0.5%–1.5% depending on location, approximately $1,700 per month in commission
Estimated Annual Pre‑Tax Earnings:
Approximately $75,000–$83,000 total (base plus commission)
Company Overview Würth Wood Group: It all started in 1983 in Charlotte, North Carolina as a clear vision for serving custom cabinet builders, commercial fixture and millwork companies. With well‑defined goals, hard work and honest, dependable service, Charlotte Hardwood Center began to grow. Adding 12 more locations in 7 states over the next 25 years, the company, under the umbrella name The Hardwood Group, became the premier lumber and woodworking distributor in the Southeast. In 1999, The Würth Group of Künzelsau, Germany purchased The Hardwood Group, giving their customers access to an even wider variety of services, cost efficiencies and new products such as the Würth line of products that are recognized throughout the world as innovative and of the highest quality. In the summer of 2006, The Hardwood Group formally changed the name of all its branches to Würth Wood Group.
Known by their customers as the distributor who 'works hard for us,' Würth Wood Group is passionate about their customers and focused on making them more successful. From lumber and plywood, to surfacing products, tools, finishes, and specialty hardware, Würth Wood Group continues to lead the way in offering custom cabinet shops, furniture, store fixture, millwork, and casework manufacturers the highest quality materials, brands and product range available.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
Company‑paid Life Insurance
Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability
401(k) with company match (eligible Day 1)
Paid Time Off and holidays
Tuition reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee discount program
Referral bonuses
Stable, growth‑oriented company culture
Equal Opportunity Employer Würth Wood Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
Industries Wholesale Building Materials
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