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Zekelman Industries

Domestic steel pipes and tubes manufacturer

Outside Sales Representative

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRemote in USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, an associate degree, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in sales, business development, or a related field.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively, with travel expected up to 60% of the time (approximately 12 days per month).
  • Must reside within one of the supported territories: Illinois, Wisconsin, or Iowa.
  • Demonstrated success in building and maintaining strong customer relationships through effective communication and consultative selling skills.
  • Proven ability to identify, develop, and secure new business opportunities while fostering growth within existing accounts.
  • Strong organizational, time-management, quoting, and follow-up skills, with attention to detail.
  • Ability to provide technical product support and effectively resolve customer concerns.
  • Ability to work independently while collaborating with Sales Management, Inside Sales Representatives, and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain customer relationships through travel and regular communication.
  • Prospect for new customers and generate qualified sales leads.
  • Prepare daily, job, CRU, and project quotes.
  • Follow up on orders and coordinate with the Inside Sales Representative team through completion.
  • Provide customer service, technical support, and assistance with customer claims.
  • Conduct customer outcalls and telephone sales activities.
  • Monitor and communicate customer, competitor, and market intelligence.
  • Complete monthly territory reviews and maintain the pricing matrix.
  • Participate in goal setting and performance reviews.
  • Visit Atlas locations as part of the educational process.
  • Manage time effectively and perform other related duties as assigned.

About the Company

Zekelman Industries

Domestic steel pipes and tubes manufacturer

Zekelman Industries is the largest independent maker of steel pipes and tubes in North America, with brands like Atlas Tube, Wheatland Tube, and Western Tube that produce products such as hollow structural sections, piling, mechanical tubes, electrical conduits, and fencing materials in US and Canada. Its products are manufactured domestically and distributed through a network of facilities across the region, enabling next-day delivery to many customers. The company differentiates itself by owning production domestically and operating as a family of specialized brands, which gives it direct control over the supply chain and fast service. Its goal is to provide dependable, domestically produced steel products and rapid service while continually improving facilities and expanding product offerings to meet market needs.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chicago, IL
Founded
1877

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