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Inside Sales Representative - Account Development

LKQ
  • Pennsylvania
    19 days ago

    Job Description

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    Inside Sales Representative – Account Development

    Location: Exeter, PA

    Role Summary

    Are you an automotive enthusiast who would enjoy building relationships and helping customers find the right products? Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. is looking for an Inside Sales Representative to join our Exeter, PA team. In this role, you'll work with an established customer base and develop new business while representing one of the industry's leading automotive aftermarket distributors.

    Why Join Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?

    We’re not just delivering parts, we’re delivering opportunity. You will gain more than a job; you will jumpstart your new career as part of a team that’s driving the future of the automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories industries.

    What We Offer

    • Competitive Compensation: Competitive salary with bonus opportunities
    • Financial Security: 401(k) with company match, company-paid life insurance, short-term disability, and long-term disability.
    • Career Development: Ongoing training, professional development, internal career opportunities, and leadership development programs.
    • Education Support: Tuition assistance and scholarship opportunities for dependents.
    • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off and company holidays.
    • Employee Benefits: Employee referral bonus program and employee purchase discounts.
    • Inclusive Culture: A collaborative, team-oriented environment built around inclusion, innovation, integrity, and respect.

    What You Will Do…

    Help automotive shops, retailers and enthusiasts find the right aftermarket products, from performance and off-road parts to truck accessories, wheels, tires and other automotive products. This is an inside sales role where you'll spend much of your day speaking directly with customers by phone, developing existing accounts and identifying opportunities to grow their business. You'll have clear sales and activity goals, along with the training and support needed to achieve them.

    • Build relationships with an established base of automotive customers through proactive outbound calls.
    • Identify opportunities to grow existing accounts and introduce customers to new products and services.
    • Follow up with qualified leads and turn prospective customers into active accounts.
    • Learn about customers' businesses and recommend products that fit their needs.
    • Develop long-term customer relationships and become a trusted resource for automotive aftermarket products.
    • Maintain accurate customer and sales information in our database.
    • Work toward established sales and activity goals while collaborating with your team.
    • Continuously expand your product knowledge and sales skills.

    Who We Are Looking For? Someone who…

    • Has previous sales, account management or automotive industry experience; it’s a plus, but we're willing to train the right person.
    • Has strong communication and relationship-building skills.
    • Has a competitive, motivated mindset who is comfortable asking for the sale.
    • Is organized and can manage multiple customer relationships.
    • Is comfortable working with computers and Microsoft Office.
    • Has a high school diploma or GED.
    • Is an automotive enthusiast; you are encouraged to apply.
    • Is Bilingual in English/Spanish; it’s another plus.
    • Can travel occasionally for customer visits or trade shows.

    Who is Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.?

    We are North America's leading distributor of specialty automotive aftermarket, RV, and marine parts and accessories. Our success is driven by a people-focused culture rooted in our core values:

    Commitment | Customer Service | Execution | Integrity | Leadership | Teamwork | Fun

    With over 1,900 dedicated team members worldwide, we believe that our employees are the heart of our success. When you grow, we all grow — and we’re committed to supporting your journey.

    Ready to Apply?

    If you're competitive, outgoing and enjoy talking about automotive products, we want to meet you. Take the next step in your career as an Inside Sales Representative - Account Development at Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc.  Apply today!

    Learn more about our career opportunities: www.keystoneautomotive.com/Careers

    Join us for an exciting career journey with positive, driven individuals.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPennsylvania
    IndustryAutomotive and Parts Mfg
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1971
    Websitehttp://www.keystoneautomotive.com/

    About Company

    Who we are...Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc., based in Exeter, Pennsylvania is the leading distributor and marketer of aftermarket automotive equipment and accessories in North America. During our 40+ year history, we have grown from a single auto parts store to become the largest warehouse distributor in our industry.
    Service and Reach... Keystone serves the diverse interests and needs of auto enthusiasts and their installers across North America. Keystone offers the largest assortment of specialty products in the automotive aftermarket industry including 165,000+ unique SKUs from 800+ suppliers.
    The company operates 7 warehouses and 47 non-inventory stocking cross-docks in the United States and Canada. The logistics distribution network utilizes over 350 trucks to provide next-day delivery for customers in all 48 continental U.S. States and 9 of the Canadian Provinces, and we ship globally, to customers in over 40 countries.

    Skills

    • Automotive Industryunmatched
    • Business Developmentunmatched
    • Business Growthunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)unmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
    • Distribution Channelunmatched
    • Employee Benefitsunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Inside Salesunmatched
    • Insuranceunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Multilingualunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Managementunmatched
    • Sales Prospectingunmatched
    • Sales Qualificationunmatched
    • Scholarshipunmatched
    • Spanish Languageunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Trade Showsunmatched
    • Tuition Feesunmatched

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