Local Production Company / Account Representative
Pay: $21 - $29 DOE
Hours: Monday - Friday 8-5
Job Duties:
- Develop and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key customers and prospective clients.
- Maintain a high level of responsiveness in all customer communications, ensuring inquiries and issues are handled promptly and professionally.
- Communicate frequently with production, scheduling, and quality teams to ensure customer requirements are clearly understood and met.
- Provide and maintain a rolling 6-month sales forecast, keeping it up to date based on customer projections and order trends.
- Input customer purchase orders accurately and completely into the company’s ERP or order management system.
- Create internal work orders for production, ensuring all details—including materials, lead times, and special requirements—are clearly defined.
- Track order progress and proactively communicate order status, changes, or delays to customers.
- Collaborate with production to balance workload and forecast demand for upcoming jobs.
- Identify opportunities to grow business with existing customers through additional services, new capabilities, or improved delivery performance.
- Learn and adapt to client behaviors, trends, and product mix by demonstrating a working knowledge of the core business of their client.
- Support management in achieving company sales and profitability goals.
- Other tasks or needs may be required determinant on business climate.
Job Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in sales, account management, or customer service. Experience in machine shop, metal fabrication, or a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Working knowledge of machining processes, materials, and production workflows.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across departments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with ERP/MRP systems.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to develop accurate sales forecasts and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Applicant Requirements:
- Must have a clean background.
- Pass a drug screen.