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Cornerstone Building Brands

Manufactures exterior building solutions for buildings

Territory Sales Representative

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDetroit, MI, USA$70k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Proven direct sales experience in the building products industry is preferred.
  • Understanding of the building products industry and home improvement retail channel is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and communication skills are required.
  • General knowledge of major competitive brands within the industry is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
  • Solid time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities effectively are required.
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, integrity, and personal motivation are required.
  • Ability to adapt to new ways of working, processes, and technologies is required.
  • Ability to travel daily within the Upper Midwest territory in Michigan is required.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Increase market share and drive special-order sales units, dollars, and average selling price in the Millwork Department, Customer Order Expeditor, and Specialty Assistant Store Manager business segments.
  • Provide product knowledge demonstrations and MyCD program training for millwork and ProDesk associates.
  • Work with the Merchandising Execution Team to maintain stock product integrity and correct price labels; use Digital Bay Service requests to rate bays and ensure projects are executed correctly; inspect showroom and in-aisle displays; and review planograms to ensure bays are set accordingly.
  • Engage with store managers, assistant managers, receiving staff, and order expeditors to build customer rapport.
  • Plan a weekly schedule and report sales activity using available tools, including customer relationship management and call reporting applications.
  • Address customer complaints promptly, investigate issues, and recommend solutions.
  • Share feedback with sales team leadership about the competitive environment within the sales territory, challenges to driving sales, and opportunities to drive sales.
  • Travel 40% or more, including overnight travel depending on the territory.
  • During store visits, spend an average of 45–60 minutes in store based on current needs; train millwork associates and set appointments at the Pro Sales Desk and Millwork Desk; review product literature and store stock using Orderup and partner with the Merchandising Execution Team when applicable; and check display quality, including screens, window and patio door operation, and display condition.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree is preferred.

About the Company

Cornerstone Building Brands

Manufactures exterior building solutions for buildings

Cornerstone Building Brands produces exterior building solutions for homes and commercial properties across North America. Its offerings include metal buildings, cold-formed buildings, and rigid frame buildings, designed to be durable, affordable, and quick to assemble for a variety of low-complexity projects. The company manufactures and sells these exterior products and sells directly to contractors, builders, and other industry professionals, focusing on strong partnerships to deliver value and performance. The main difference from competitors lies in its broad product family and direct customer-focused approach, aiming to provide reliable, long-lasting solutions while engaging with communities and stakeholders. The goal is to create value for customers and contribute positively to the communities where people live and work, by helping customers build a better tomorrow.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cary, NC
Founded
1984

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