Sales Office Assistant- Nashville, IL
KomatsuAbout the role
Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.
Job Overview
Reports to: Sales Office, Warehouse, and Distribution Manager
Shift: 5 days, 10 hours per day, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location: Nashville, IL
Relocation: This position does not offer relocation.
Responsibilities
- Answer customer phone calls and emails in a timely manner. Provide quick answers or coordinate with appropriate team members and proactively follow up with customers.
- Monitor and ensure timely processing of priority orders.
- Navigate customer portal and communicate pricing to customers and assist with portal related questions.
- Assist with entering and monitoring shipments. Communicating any updates or delays.
- Navigate SAP to communicate inventory to team members and 3PL employees.
- In manager’s absence, receive product into inventory, perform cycle count entry, and generate inventory reports to distribute to the team.
- Enter shipment information onto SharePoint site. Enter monthly shipment information into AEM site with manager support.
- Work with ad firm, sales team and Marcom to develop Coop advertisements.
- Coordinate print and digital ad buy schedule with ad firm and Marcom. Ensure buyer has details to process payments.
- Coordinate with KMT factories and Marcom to ensure print and digital catalogs are current.
- Ship brochures to team members and customers, when requested.
- Procure company apparel for trade shows and team members.
- Assist with website updates-including uploads of current product literature and accuracy of technical specs.
- Support team with booking hotels, dinners and transportation for trade shows
- Trade show planning and organizing-including booth design, product display, uniforms and giveaways.
- Work with manager on transportation and product shipment to shows.
Qualifications
- The position requires an associate’s degree in business or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
- Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact and communicate with customers and team members having a variety of backgrounds.
- Demonstrated competency in Microsoft Office Applications.
- Data entry proficient and ability to learn SAP and other data entry systems
- Safety oriented
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Product information that is accurate, well laid out, within a reasonable time period
Pay & Benefits:
At Komatsu, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package. This role pays between $46,720 and $58,400. The actual offer will consider a wide range of factors, including experience and location. Employees may be eligible for a bonus based on overall corporate and individual performance or at the discretion of Komatsu.
Benefits: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, and reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Komatsu benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements. Learn more about Komatsu Benefits
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