Inside Sales Representative

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Inside Sales Representative driving profitable quote-to-order growth for TEVET’s aerospace, defense, and government accounts. Managing customers, suppliers, RFQs, compliance, CRM, and transaction accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Drive profitable growth across TEVET’s Aerospace, Defense, and Government accounts
  • Own the full quote-to-order lifecycle, including creation, revisions, follow-ups, and margin protection
  • Manage all quoting activity and ensure transaction accuracy, compliance, and success
  • Develop and maintain relationships with buyers, procurement teams, engineers, and supplier partners
  • Proactively call customers to confirm requirements, influence decisions, overcome objections, and drive quote-to-order conversion
  • Call suppliers to confirm pricing, lead time, technical details, and resolve issues
  • Communicate with customers and suppliers via email, phone, and portals
  • Manage RFQs, clarify specifications, validate documentation, and ensure requirements are met
  • Ensure compliance with quality clauses, flow-downs, contractual obligations, and QMS standards
  • Escalate risks and document resolutions
  • Partner with Account Managers on pricing, terms, and delivery commitments
  • Resolve issues across Sales, Supply Chain, Quality, and Operations
  • Maintain customer satisfaction and provide cross-coverage during absences
  • Maintain accurate CRM documentation, including calls, notes, meetings, tasks, next steps, and opportunity updates
  • Use CRM reports and dashboards to manage workload and follow-ups
  • Contribute to process improvements for quoting, documentation, communication, and customer experience
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for assigned accounts and potentially coach peers or provide backup coverage

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree, pursuing a degree, or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
  • 3+ years in customer service or sales roles
  • 5+ years preferred in B2B or Government/Prime Contractor environments
  • Experience with FAR/DFARS or Government contracting strongly preferred
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong phone presence and comfort with talk-time and proactive outreach
  • Ability to manage multiple accounts, competing priorities, and tight deadlines
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to navigate gray areas and make sound decisions
  • Understanding of procurement, contracting, and basic accounting concepts
  • High attention to detail, accuracy, and organization
  • Team-oriented with willingness to mentor, support peers, and collaborate across departments
  • 3+ years of CRM experience; HubSpot preferred
  • Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, Word, and PDF tools
  • Comfortable with portals, digital documentation, and online research
  • Strong computer literacy in Windows-based systems and cloud applications

Benefits:

  • Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
  • Occasional travel may be required for customer visits or training