Field Sales Representative

As a Field Sales Representative at the Pittsburgh Paints Company (PPC) supporting The Home Depot, you will cultivate and execute sales plans and selling PPC products through several of the Home Depot stores. Primary end-use customers will include multi-family maintenance, facilities maintenance, residential repaint, hospitality and government.

With Home Depot as our customer, you will have responsibility for organic sales growth, new customer acquisition, and development. You will work remotely covering the Central Illinois territory and report to the Regional Manager.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with The Home Depot management teams to develop and achieve sales growth plans.
• Engage customers throughout The Home Depot store looking to uncover opportunities to introduce PPC products.
• Utilize a Customer Relationship Management Tool (CRM) - you will increase sales growth of the PRO customers' list of accounts.
• Analyze territory sales performance reports and develop strategic territory business plans to support growth.
• Identify in-store selling opportunities to secure wing stacks, bulk stacks, end caps, and stack outs to create impactful, cross merchandised, product displays.
• Ensure inventory replenishment system (CAR) is supplying product to support rate of sale, and on-hand inventory counts are accurate by performing cycle counts.
• Maintain color centers and perform shelf maintenance of all products in addition to completing resets of shelves and product during Product Line Reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 1 Year of experience can include educational classes and/or internships.
• This position is based on a 45-hour work week which includes base salary and overtime.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

The base salary range for this position is $45,000 to $50,000 with a possibility of an annual bonus up to $8,000. The company offers comprehensive benefits such as Health, Dental, Life, Retirement Plan (401k), Paid Vacation & Holidays, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Disability/Leave, and other Voluntary benefit offerings. Actual benefit offerings confirmed at the time of hire.