Sales Representative
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Sales
Sales Representative, Business Development, Outside Sales, Sales Development Rep/SDR
Job Title
Sales Representative – Big Timber Fasteners, a Marmon Fastener Company brand
Reports toTerritory Manager
LocationOhio (primary); additional support in southern MI and PA; travel required
Position SummaryThe Sales Representative – Big Timber is a development role designed to support and help grow a large existing territory in partnership with the assigned Territory Manager. The primary objective is to drive incremental sales growth through strategic field activity, account support, product training, and disciplined follow-up on leads—while building the next wave of sales talent for future territory ownership.
This role is field-facing and supports key distribution partners, lumber yards, and end-user customers, with a strong emphasis on building product knowledge, strengthening dealer execution, and expanding adoption of Big Timber programs and new product launches.
Key Responsibilities Field Sales Execution and Territory Support- Conduct strategic sales calls on lumber yards, distribution partners, and end-user customers within the assigned market.
- Support the Territory Manager in growing account penetration and protecting existing business.
- Assist with seasonal co-op shows, sales blitzes, and launches in other Big Timber markets as needed.
- Support new and existing dealer planogram/POG execution and compliance.
- Conduct routine planogram audits at high-volume dealers and gather feedback from store leadership.
- Conduct 30/60/90-day check-ins after a dealer brings in Big Timber to support sell-through and execution.
- Assist with tent events outside key accounts to demonstrate products to walk-in customers.
- Provide on-site product knowledge sessions for lumber yards, distribution teams, and contractors.
- Follow up key leads generated through events and inbound inquiries and convert interest into field activity and executed programs.
- Communicate promotions, ensure dealer readiness, and follow through on execution and results.
- Support new product launches through dealer communication, training, and field execution.
- Conduct competitor price shops and summarize findings for the sales team.
- Help build and maintain training materials and quick-reference job aids (e.g., sales binders, flyers, and field-ready collateral).
- Shadow Territory Managers/Regional Managers in other markets to accelerate development and share best practices across the sales organization.
- Post-secondary education preferred; relevant experience considered.
- Demonstrated interest in field sales, customer-facing work, and learning a professional sales process.
- Ability to travel routinely within the assigned territory; must be able to work flexible hours to support dealer events and peak selling seasons.
- Proficiency with basic business tools (email, spreadsheets, CRM or similar tracking tools).
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to customer locations.
- Comfort engaging customers in person (dealers, contractors, distribution teams) and representing the brand professionally.
- Strong follow-through and organization; able to manage multiple priorities and complete field activities on schedule.
- Coachable, growth-minded, and receptive to feedback; motivated to develop into a future Territory Sales role.
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written) with the ability to deliver product information clearly.
- Field execution and sales activity discipline
- Customer relationship building and service orientation
- Communication and presentation capability
- Planning, prioritization, and time management
- Accountability and follow-through
- Learning agility and adaptability
- Teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
- Regularly required to drive, stand, and walk at customer sites and events.
- Ability to lift and carry product samples and event materials up to 50 lbs (with or without reasonable accommodation).
- Ability to work outdoors during tent events and travel in varying weather conditions.
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