Sales Assistant | Chattanooga, TN

Sales Assistant | Chattanooga, TN

The position of Sales Assistant is located in our Chattanooga, TN office and reports to the Regional Sales Director. The Sales Assistant is responsible for providing sales support to the regions' sales team members. This entry-level sales position is an excellent opportunity for someone interested in launching a career with a highly respected sales organization while learning the essentials of the business.

Qualifications

Expedite critical orders (Mills/Mfg's/Distributors) Create customized customer specific document packages including MTR's. Packing Slips, Invoices, etc. Set up freight logistics for critical orders. Sourcing ability and assistance Ability to learn and utilize internal operating system. Interface with CRM. Data entry such as new customer details, credits into operating system Data entry into Excel spreadsheets along with merging multiple spreadsheets Send requests for quotes to multiple vendors and track responses. Work with multiple stakeholders internal and external to Tioga to ensure successful and accurate completion of customers' orders All other duties as assigned.

Key Position Skills

Strong in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with large spreadsheets, including the use of pivot tables. Good math skills. Strong customer service skills, personable on the phone with strong verbal and written communication skills

Personal Characteristics

Professionalism and motivation for sales. Ability to work independently and effectively in a team. Develops strong interpersonal relationships with customers, suppliers and colleagues alike. Strong sense of urgency, highly reliable and takes pride in accurate work. Analytical, inquisitive with good reasoning abilities. Strong ethical integrity. Ability to work independently and effectively in a team. Strong analytical, computer and reasoning abilities. Commitment to shared values and accountability.

Associate's degree is required; Bachelor's degree in business management or management discipline or equivalent work experience preferred.

Tioga Pipe is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer