Sales Professional / Customer Service Manager / Mechandising Manager - Merchandiser
West Coast Paper Company
Spokane, Washington, United States
Sales Professional -Delivered significant annual growth selling paper products, packaging solutions and facility supplies for Pacific NW regional wholesale distribution organization. Duties included new business development, maintaining customer relationships, providing customer specific solutions and exceeding established sales targets.Customer Service Manager-Improved customer service experiences, created engaged customers, and facilitated organic growth. Took ownership of customers issues and followed problems through to resolution. Set clear mission and deployed strategies focused towards that mission. Developed service procedures, policies, and standards.Kept accurate records and documented customer service actions and discussions. Analyzed statistics and compiled accurate reports. Recruited, mentored, and developed customer service agents and nurtured an environment where they could excel through encouragement and empowerment. Controlled resources and utilized assets to achieve qualitative and quantitative targets. Adhered to and managed the approved budget. Maintained an orderly workflow according to priorities.Merchandising Manager / Merchandiser-Responsible for researching, planning, coordinating, and purchasing paper products, packaging and facility supplies in support of wholesale distribution organization. Duties included managing industrial merchandisers, and working integrally with customer service, sales, operations, and vendors to ensure that products were strategically positioned in stock or in transit to satisfy customer requirements and company profitability goals.