9 South 12th St Midland Pennsylvania 15059

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A Brief Summary of This Position

This position manages and is accountable for the sales activities and outside quality representation of the organization in the market areas served by the Pittsburgh Galvanizing plant.  This position works with the site General Manager to establish the parameters of the sales effort for the organization including sales policy, pricing initiatives and quality concerns.

Essential Functions

Visit prospective and active customer locations to establish, build, and maintain a positive working relationshipMeet with customers to review and discuss new product detailEnsure all customer communications and orders are promptly and accurately attended toAnalyze market and customer data to determine volume potential, possible customers, and types of material in accordance with the site GM’s recommendationsEnsure all internal operation employees receive detailed processing and quality expectation requirements for incoming ordersTake appropriate action to resolve all customer service concernsEstablish and maintain customer master files on all assigned accounts within VCC Max to provide timely information, minimize quotation and order turnaround time, and to maximize accuracy and effectivenessIncludes quote follow up and sales call documentationCoordinate and develop sales presentations to educate others about the value of galvanizingCollect, analyze, and share customer feedback to identify opportunities for continuous improvement and enhanced customer relationshipsParticipate in national sales meetings/training, attend conferences and tradeshows

Other important details

Prepare periodic sales reports for upper management analyzing sales volumes and pricing by customerCollaborate with segment and site sales representatives on large projects or customers spanning across several facilitiesEducate and enroll customers in VCC Max - encouraging use for order status updates and automatic notifications

Required Qualifications

Preferred Bachelors with 3+ years relevant experience or Associates Degree with 5+ years relevant experience or 7+ years of relevant experienceValid Driver’s License and safe driving recordAbility to effectively interpret and present information both one-on-one and in front of an audienceAbility to calculate basic math concepts to calculate per pound charges, order totals, discounts and proportionsMust be a person of passion and integrity who has the drive to excel and deliver exceptional resultsAbility to travel locally, approximately 50-75% (day runs primarily; some overnights maybe needed)Able to communicate with and work well with people at all levels of the organization both internally and externallyAbility to read blue prints/drawingsProficient in Microsoft Office (i.e. Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook)

Highly qualified candidates will also possess:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or related fieldA proven record of exceptional sales performance both in increased existing business and new business sales developmentAbility to recognize and solve practical problems or issuesAbility to working collaboratively within the organization and outside resources3+ years of operations management experienceLean manufacturing experienceSteel fabrication experienceCorrosion protection knowledge

Benefits

Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

401k retirement plan with company match

Paid time off

Employer paid life insurance

Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

Work Life Support

Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.