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Assistant Sales Manager
Millcraft
Independence, USA
Full-time
Mid Level
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Full Job Posting
- Learn the Millcraft sales leadership model by working alongside Sales Managers and sales leadership teams across multiple regions
- Travel throughout the Millcraft footprint to support ride-alongs, customer visits, team development initiatives, and regional sales activities
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships through responsiveness, curiosity, problem solving, and consistent follow-through
- Support Sales Managers in coaching and developing Account Managers by observing customer interactions, participating in pipeline discussions, and learning effective leadership practices
- Continue developing personal selling skills through prospecting, account management, diversification efforts, and new business development
- Carry and grow assigned sales accounts while learning how to manage profitable customer relationships
- Learn how to identify customer challenges and recommend products, services, and solutions that improve customer efficiency, profitability, and operational performance
- Develop an understanding of Millcraft’s sales strategies, market segments, supplier relationships, operational capabilities, and regional business dynamics
- Collaborate with Operations, Purchasing, Credit, Customer Support, and Segment Specialists to understand how cross-functional teamwork supports customer success
- Support pipeline management, forecasting, CRM usage, and sales activity tracking to improve visibility and accountability
- Learn how to evaluate opportunities, prioritize business development efforts, and identify profitable growth opportunities
- Participate in coaching discussions, sales meetings, regional planning conversations, and leadership development activities
- Build strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and internal teams while learning how strategic partnerships support business growth
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn different leadership styles, coaching approaches, customer strategies, and regional business nuances
- Continuously improve product knowledge, industry knowledge, communication skills, and leadership capabilities through training and hands-on experience
- Follow all Millcraft policies, procedures, and guidelines as outlined in the employee handbook and departmental SOPs
- Ensure a safe working environment by strictly following all safety protocols and standards, including immediately reporting unsafe conditions, near-misses, and incidents
- Demonstrate Millcraft’s Core Values: Family, Passion, Aspire, Responsible, Deliver, and Fun, in daily interactions and decision making
- Perform other duties as required by the business, recognizing attendance as a fundamental job function
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent sales experience preferred
- Previous sales, account management, customer service, or business development experience required
- Desire to grow into a future sales leadership role within Millcraft
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills with the ability to connect naturally with customers and teammates
- Competitive mindset with a strong work ethic and willingness to learn
- Curiosity and strong listening skills with the ability to ask thoughtful questions and uncover customer needs
- Self-starter mentality with the ability to stay organized, follow through, and manage responsibilities independently
- Coachable attitude with openness to feedback, development, and continuous improvement
- Ability to travel frequently throughout the Millcraft footprint to support regional teams and leadership development opportunities
- Interest in learning how different parts of the business work together, including sales, operations, purchasing, credit, and customer support
- Basic understanding of CRM systems, pipeline management, and sales processes preferred
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite required; experience with Microsoft D365 ERP preferred
- Commitment to professionalism, accountability, teamwork, safety, and living Millcraft’s Core Values in every interaction
- Demonstrate growth in leadership skills, communication, coaching ability, and business understanding
- Learn from Sales Managers across multiple regions while embracing different leadership styles and sales approaches
- Actively seek feedback, ask questions, and apply coaching to improve performance and leadership readiness
- Build confidence in leading conversations, supporting teammates, and handling customer opportunities independently
- Build strong relationships with customers through responsiveness, consistency, curiosity, and problem solving
- Grow assigned accounts through diversification, opportunity development, and customer-focused selling
- Identify customer challenges and help uncover solutions that improve customer operations and profitability
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to service, follow-through, and long-term relationship building
- Utilize CRM tools consistently to manage opportunities, customer activity, follow-up, and pipeline visibility
- Demonstrate strong organization, time management, and communication skills
- Support regional sales initiatives, prospecting efforts, and business development activities
- Show continuous improvement in sales effectiveness, business knowledge, and operational understanding
- Work collaboratively with Sales Managers, Account Managers, Operations, Purchasing, Credit, Segment Specialists, and Customer Support teams
- Demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, teamwork, and a willingness to help wherever needed
- Contribute positively to the team environment while embracing Millcraft’s values of Family, Passion, Aspire, Responsible, Deliver, and Fun
- Show a genuine commitment to becoming a future Millcraft leader who makes the people around them better every day
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
- Profit-Sharing
• Voluntary Dependent Life Insurance
- Accident and Critical Illness
• Company Paid Life Insurance
- Wellness Program
• Veteran’s Day Pay
- Limited Purpose F.S.A and Dependent Care F.S.A
- Company paid Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
About Millcraft
Wholesale & Distribution268 employeesFounded 1920
Family-owned wholesale distributor serving printers and businesses with paper, packaging, wide-format, beverage, apparel, and facility supplies.
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