Sales Assistant

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Kloeckner Metals - Americas

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Camden, New Jersey

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Sales Assistant is responsible for managing purchase orders, coordinating logistics with fabrication partners, and ensuring timely delivery of products. They also handle customer inquiries, resolve complaints, and manage invoicing and production reporting.

Qualifications

You possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interaction with customers and team members. Your strong organizational abilities allow you to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, and you have a proven capacity for identifying and resolving customer issues effectively.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Purchase Orders

Bills of Lading

Invoicing

Logistics

Production Reports

Job Description

Summary of Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities   

    • Order Review and Validation: Review all incoming purchase orders for accuracy. Validate that customer part specifications and pricing are current
    • Purchase Orders and Processing: Create and issue purchase orders (POs) to fabricators. Assist with issuing processing orders to the inside sales team as required for raw materials
    • Material Transfer and Logistics: Ensure materials are transferred to fabricators in a timely manner. Manage procurement and logistics of fabricated parts, including both incoming and outgoing shipments
    • Documentation and Coordination: Create Bills of Lading (BOLs) for fabricated parts shipping to customers. Requisition purchase orders and coordinate with fabrication partners to ensure quality products are delivered on time
    • Customer Service and Problem Resolution: Answer customer questions regarding scheduled deliveries. Help resolve complaints about products to achieve maximum customer satisfaction
    • Production and Invoicing: Reconcile production reports and review them for new part setups. Handle invoicing for fabrication

    • Additional Duties: Perform other duties as required by fabrication operations

    Skills and Qualifications:

    • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial for interacting with customers and team members
    • Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to identify and resolve customer issues effectively is essential
    • Organizational Skills: Managing multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment requires strong organizational abilities
    • Product Knowledge: Understanding of metal products, their applications, and industry terminology can be beneficial

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    Kloeckner Metals - Americas

    Kloeckner Metals Corporation is one of the largest producer-independent distributors of steel and metal products and one of the leading steel service center companies. As a pioneer of the digital transformation in the steel industry, Kloeckner Metals'​ target is to fully digitalize the supply and service chain.
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