Sales Administrator

**Electro-Matic**, a SunSource company, has helped transform American industry by supplying automation components and solutions to leading U.S. manufacturers. Today, Electro-Matic continues to leverage the value of emerging technologies by developing practical applications for industrial, commercial, and retail markets. As a technology company, we help our customers enjoy the benefit of a supplier partner intently focused on delivering strong value-for-value relationships while turning innovation into value. [](http://www.electo-matic.com/) Sales Administrator — Electro-Matic **Position summary** Provides administrative support to executive level and sales management. The Sales Administrator supports Electro-Matic’s sales team and customers by assisting pricing, establishing cost comparisons and coordination with operations and suppliers. This role ensures that sales data in CRM/ERP systems is current and accurate — helping keep our distribution operation efficient and our customers and suppliers satisfied. Reports to: VP of Sales Job type: Full-time, on-site Key responsibilities - Reviews customer quotes, proposals and order acknowledgements; ensure margins and discount approvals are applied. - Coordinate with warehouse, shipping and logistics to schedule shipments and resolve fulfillment or delivery problems. - Communicate with manufacturers and suppliers to confirm availability, and expedite requests. - Maintain and update customer, product and pricing records in CRM/ERP; ensure data integrity. - Prepare routine sales and order reports (daily/weekly/monthly) and ad-hoc reports for management and sales reps. - Support sales reps with administrative tasks: proposals, pricing research, bid packages, and contract documentation. - Help implement process improvements and support system upgrades (ERP/CRM). - Ensure compliance with company policies, trade regulations and internal controls for order processing. Required qualifications - High school diploma or equivalent. - 3-5+ years experience in sales administration, inside sales, or order management — preferably in distribution, manufacturing or industrial automation. - Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups) and Office applications. - Experience with ERP and CRM systems (examples: Infor, P21) — comfortable learning new systems. - Strong attention to detail, accuracy and organizational skills. - Clear, professional verbal and written communication; customer service orientation. - Ability to multitask, prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Preferred - Knowledge of industrial automation products (sensors, connectors, motion control, PLCs) or experience supporting technical sales. - Exposure to pricing strategies, margin calculations and commercial quoting processes. Performance measures (examples) - Order accuracy rate - On-time order fulfillment - Quote turnaround time - Customer satisfaction / resolution time - Data accuracy in CRM/ERP Working conditions - Office-based with regular collaboration with warehouse and field sales; occasional on-site visits to distributor or customer facilities. - Typical business hours; occasional extended hours during month-end or high-volume periods. - May occasionally lift small parcels or assist in the warehouse (up to ~25 lbs) depending on company practices. Why Electro-Matic As a leading industrial automation distributor, Electro-Matic combines technical product expertise with fast, reliable distribution. This role is an opportunity to support cross-functional teams, learn automation product lines, and grow in a process-driven, customer-focused environment. We patriciate in E-Verify.