We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Sales Assistant in the Wood & Furniture Manufacturing industry, located in Richmond, Virginia. As a Sales Assistant, your key role will be to provide comprehensive sales support, process sales-related information, and ensure accuracy in all customer transactions and data.
Responsibilities:
• Accurately input customer orders into the system following both inbound and outbound sales calls
• Assist in the management of all sales intake processes, including email and phone communications
• Ensure the accuracy of shipping paperwork and customer information in the system
• Provide overall sales support to enhance the customer experience
• Use CRM and Crystal Reports to manage and report on customer interactions and sales data
• Leverage Concur and About Time for efficient data processing and time management
• Respond to and resolve customer inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Sales Assistant role or similar
• Proven experience in the Wood & Furniture Manufacturing industry
• Proficient in using Concur for expense management
• Demonstrable skills in CRM (Customer Relationship Management) for maintaining and managing company-client relationships
• Experience in using Crystal Reports for creating custom reports and data visualization
• Proficiency in Data Processing, ensuring accuracy and reliability of data
• Familiarity with About Time for effective time tracking
• Experience in handling Answering Inbound Calls, providing timely and efficient customer service
• Strong skills in Sales Support, assisting in the development and execution of sales strategies.
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