Spectrum Paint

Account Manager / Outside Sales Representative - Manhattan, KS or Topeka, KS

Spectrum Paint  •  Manhattan, KS / Topeka, KS (Onsite)  •  3 days ago
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Job Description

Account Manager/ Sales Representative

Store hours: 7:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday and 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Saturday. Closed on Sundays! Flexible Scheduling!

Job Purpose/Duties

  • Tasked with the responsibility of servicing customers and developing sales in a designated territory.
  • Establish new accounts by discovering business opportunities and calling on new customers.
  • Give product recommendations, application instructions, and quote competitive pricing on coatings for the architectural, commercial, and industrial fields.
  • Place orders on behalf of customers and follow up to ensure that orders have been completed promptly.
  • Work with Store Manager and other store employees to ensure customer needs are met or exceeded.
  • Maintain regular contact with customers to understand needs and identify business opportunities.
  • Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems and developing solutions.
  • Ensure all internal reporting is completed in a timely fashion with correct information.
  • Regularly communicate with Regional Sales Management regarding the status and progress of accounts.
  • Encourage and develop a team culture with store team members.
  • Actively establish and build strong relationships with external and internal partners.
  • Other duties as assigned by the Regional Sales Management Team.

Company Tools Company Vehicle, Laptop & Cell Phone

Compensation: To be determined based on sales and paint coatings industry experience.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Bilingual (English / Spanish) preferred but not required
  • Must be a Self-Starter and punctual
  • Strong desire to achieve top results with a positive “can-do” demeanor
  • Ability to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently
  • Excellent Verbal/Written Communication Skills
  • Outstanding interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Territory Management Experience is a plus
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to negotiate and close deals
  • Ability to excel at Product Knowledge, Presentation Skills, and Building Client Relationships
  • Commitment to ethical behavior and willingness to adhere to company policies
  • Able to pass a drug screen and background and MVR check
  • Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Must be able to drive the company vehicle

Spectrum Paint Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Spectrum Paint

About Spectrum Paint

Spectrum Paint Company is the largest independent paint dealer in the nation with 100 store locations in 11 states: Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Virginia. We sell paint & coatings solutions to professionals and DIY.

The Spectrum Difference:

Freedom: We have the freedom to bring the best product to our customer, regardless who makes it.

Stability: Consistent growth over the past three decades is a testament to our commitment to be a leading supplier of architectural, commercial and industrial coatings.

Brand Diversity: We carry Benjamin Moore Paints and PPG Paints in addition to Spec-Pro® and Empress (our private label contractor and premium paint lines). We also distribute lacquers, stains, specialty coatings, equipment and paint-related supplies from other manufacturers in order to provide our customers the broadest and most complete offering of paint and related products.

Problem Solving: We know that no two businesses are alike. Our independence allows us to create custom solutions and quick response times while providing best in class customer service.

Flexibility: We don’t implement firm policies on deliveries (like time and minimum order restrictions). We strive to meet every customer’s demands.

Industry
Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Year Founded
1986
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