52314
Snelling Staffing
Sales Assistant
Full-Time
Authorized to Work in the U.S.
2-Year
no
no
Livonia, MI
Sales Assistant
The purpose of this position is to assist the sales personnel by servicing existing and potential accounts, serving as a liaison between customers and foundries/suppliers, and initiating and following through on reports/projects as needed.

Principle Responsibilities to include (but not limited to):
• Prepare and manage quote packages for potential new business based upon conditions previously agreed to.

• Implement the order process from inception (e.g. setting up cost and actual order) to completion (e.g. final payment).

• Control inventory at warehouse locations, including procuring and tracking material, shipping to customers, reporting to management, etc.

• Coordinate shipments between foundry/supplier and customer and organize logs that contain precise shipment information including, but not necessarily limited to, price, quantity, freight, and delivery schedule, and monitor/track this information.

• Maintain constant communication between all parties involved by telephone, e-mail, letters, meetings, etc. Communicate any issues/problems to appropriate people, and keep salesperson informed.

• Compile and update records on customers' sales activities.

• Expedite payment to and from customers as well as foundries/suppliers. This includes accounts receivables, past due amounts, and accounts payable.

• Supply customers with needed or requested information.

• Compile information and prepare reports/materials for presentations by salesperson, as needed.

• Log, process, file, etc., documents as required.

Minimum Qualifications
• Education: Minimum of two years of college resulting in an Associate's degree and/or equivalent degree.
• Experience: Between two and three years of prior administrative experience, preferably in a sales related environment.

Other:
• Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint preferred. Increasing technical and computer skills to manage an increasingly complex sales process and track suppliers and products.
• Good communication skills required.
• Ability to deal effectively with customers and promote customer satisfaction.
Email: mkaiser@snellingjobs.com
Phone: 734-287-2221
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