Graybar Electric Company, Inc. · Grand Rapids, MI
Outside Sales Representative - CommData at Graybar Electric Company, Inc. — Grand Rapids, MI
Full-timeGrand Rapids, MI$47,976–$47,976/yearPosted 2026-07-14Apply on Workday
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In this role you will:
- Responsible for meeting or exceeding assigned annual gross margin budget by promoting and selling products in assigned territory in compliance with the Company's pricing policies
- Handle customer complaints promptly and effectively, and report potential claims
- Keep management informed of local competition and market conditions
- Carry out sales and merchandise programs as directed, and recommend new items for stock
- Maintain current customer records, files, and reports of business transactions; assist in collection of past due accounts
- Participate in training sessions, trade shows, and sales meetings as requested.
- Demonstrate products after sale when necessary
What you bring to the table:
- Minimum 3 years industry-specific experience required; 4+ years experience preferred
- 4 year degree preferred
- Knowledge of business administration, sales, and marketing
- Negotiation skills
- Ability to learn our business and to work independently to achieve goals
- Ability to sell and be persuasive
- Extensive travel required, including some overnight travel.
Compensation Details: The expected rate of pay for this position starts at $47,976.00 annually, depending on experience. This position is also incentive-eligible, based on meeting specific and relative business metrics.
The Value of Graybar:
- Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits.
- Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family.
- Save on expenses with Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Enjoy our Disability Benefits at no cost to you.
- Share in our success with Profit Sharing Plans.
- 401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future.
- Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness.
- Rest and recharge during our Paid Holidays throughout the year.
- Take advantage of our Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health.
- Volunteer with Community Time Off to give back to the community.
- Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles.
- Celebrate your and others' achievements with our Employee Recognition Program.
- Reach your career goals with our Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs.
- And More Perks that support your well-being and career growth.
Why should you join Graybar?
Equal Opportunity Employer/Vet/Disabled