Sales Assistant at REXEL

Decatur, Alabama, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Order Fulfillment, Inventory Surveillance, Warehouse Management, Order Processing, Material Management, Safety Protocols Enforcement, Cost Management, Customer Service, Sales Support, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Negotiation, Presentation Skills, Problem Solving, Team Leadership, Supplier Relationship Management

Industry

Wholesale

Description

Company Description Rexel USA is one of the largest distributors of electrical products, data communication, and related supplies in the United States. Rexel USA operates its electrical distribution business in the United States through eight Regions that go to market under various banner and trade names, including Rexel, Rexel Automation, Gexpro, Mayer, and Platt Electric Supply. In addition to an online store, Rexel USA has a distribution network of over 460 warehouse storefront locations throughout the U.S. Job Description We are looking for a Sales Assistant to join our Mayer team in Decatur, AL! Summary: The Sales Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of activities to ensure smooth and efficient operations within a branch. This includes overseeing order fulfillment, inventory surveillance, warehouse management, order processing, and material management. Will be responsible for enforcing safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Will also ensure compliance with environmental regulations and promote a culture of safety within the organization. The Sales Assistant will also be responsible for cost management related to customer service and overall operational support for the sales force. This includes monitoring and controlling costs associated with customer service activities and providing support to the sales team. What You'll Do: Perform operations specialist activities Environmental, health and safety leader Cost management for customer service and overall operational support for the sales force Order fulfillment surveillance, supporting sales, inventory surveillance and warehouse management, order processing, material management, customer interface, build strong customer/supplier relationships Motivate, train and lead warehouse and inside sales team Work with branch to meet or exceed budgeted total sales and margin objectives Resolve customer complaints Participate in branch sales, quality and service meetings Interface with key suppliers to develop and maintain good relationships Other duties as assigned Job Duties Disclaimer: The information contained in this job description is intended to describe the essential job functions required of those assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the job. Please note that management retains the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. The ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrate commitment to effective customer service delivery, integrity, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Rexel USA. Qualifications What You'll Need 2+ years of business experience High School or GED - Required 4 Year / Bachelor's Degree - Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of electrical distribution industry, electrical products, current market, customers, suppliers and competitors Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to negotiate contracts Solid presentation skills Ability to call on upper management Analytical and problem solving skills Additional Information Physical Demands: Sit: Must be able to remain in a stationary position - Frequently – 21% to 50% Walk: Must be able to move about inside/outside office or work location - Frequently – 21% to 50% Use hands to finger, handle, or feel: Operates a computer and other office machinery - Constantly – at least 51% Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl: Must be able to crouch down to stock shelves, pick up boxes, or position oneself to maintain computers in the lab/under desks/in server closet - Occasionally – up to 20% Climb or balance: Must be able to ascend/descend on a ladder, forklift, pallet jack, or other warehouse equipment - Occasionally – up to 20% Talk, hear, taste, smell: Must be able to use senses to effectively communicate with co-workers and clients and detect hazardous conditions - Constantly – at least 51% Weight and Force Demands: Up to 10 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50% Up to 25 pounds - Frequently – 21% to 50% Up to 50 pounds - Occasionally – up to 20% Working Environment: Exposed to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and/or exposure to heat and cold - Constantly – at least 51% Exposed to electrical hazards; risk of electrical shock - Occasionally – up to 20% Handles or works with potentially dangerous equipment - Occasionally – up to 20% Travels to offsite locations - Occasionally – up to 20% Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law. Our Benefits Include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 401K with Employer Match Paid vacation and sick time Paid company holidays plus flexible personal days per year Tuition Reimbursement Health & Wellness Programs Flexible Spending Accounts HSA Accounts Commuter Transit Benefits Additional Optional Insurance such as Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Critical Illness, Home and Auto Insurance to name a few. Employee Discount Programs Professional Training & Development Programs Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within Our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed as we understand that our success and innovation is enhanced by an inclusive and diverse workforce. Rexel USA (A VEVRAA Federal Contractor), and its affiliated companies, is an EEO/Disabled/Veterans employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by law. Employment Type: Full-time Experience Level (for career site): Early Professional Contract Type: Permanent Job Family: Sales

Responsibilities

The Sales Assistant ensures smooth branch operations by overseeing order fulfillment, inventory surveillance, warehouse management, and order processing, while also enforcing safety protocols and managing costs related to customer service.