POSITION: Inside Sales Representative

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Develop and consistently update a working knowledge of all company systems, product lines, customer programs and offerings;
  • Manage time effectively, meet personal goals, and work effectively with other members of the team;
  • Identify and evaluate all potential customers within the assigned sales rep territories;
  • Accurately process customer transitions such as orders, quotes, or returns;
  • Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions;
  • Identify trends in customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction;
  • Recommend alternate products based on cost, availability, or specifications;
  • Proactively recommend items needed by customer to increase customer satisfaction and improve transaction profitability;
  • Communicate to the purchasing department unexpected increases or decreases in demand for products;
  • Travel in support of sales or training meetings, customer site visits, or trade shows as required or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Knowledge of basic computer operations

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • College degree, or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Outdoor fishing and shooting sports experience a plus

POSTING DATE: October 14, 2013

LOCATION: Sauk Rapids, MN

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POSITION: Inside Sales Representative

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Develop and consistently update a working knowledge of all company systems, product lines, customer programs and offerings;
  • Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the team;
  • Identify and evaluate all potential customers within the assigned sales rep. territories;
  • Accurately process customer transitions such as orders, quotes or returns;
  • Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions;
  • Identify trends in customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction;
  • Recommend alternate products based on cost, availability or specifications;
  • Proactively recommend items needed by customer to increase customer satisfaction and improve transaction profitability;
  • Communicate to the purchasing department unexpected increases or decreases in demand for products;
  • Travel in support of sales or training meetings, customer site visits or trade shows as required or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Knowledge of basic computer operations

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • College degree, or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Outdoor fishing and shooting sports experience a plus

POSTING DATE: July 26, 2013

LOCATION: READING, PA

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POSITION: Inside Sales Representative

CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Develop and consistently update a working knowledge of all company systems, product lines, customer programs and offerings;
  • Manage time effectively, meet personal goals and work effectively with other members of the team;
  • Identify and evaluate all potential customers within the assigned sales rep. territories;
  • Accurately process customer transitions such as orders, quotes or returns;
  • Determine customer requirements and expectations in order to recommend specific products and solutions;
  • Identify trends in customer satisfaction or dissatisfaction;
  • Recommend alternate products based on cost, availability or specifications;
  • Proactively recommend items needed by customer to increase customer satisfaction and improve transaction profitability;
  • Communicate to the purchasing department unexpected increases or decreases in demand for products;
  • Travel in support of sales or training meetings, customer site visits or trade shows as required or requested.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Strong customer service orientation
  • Knowledge of basic computer operations

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • College degree, or two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Outdoor fishing and shooting sports experience a plus

POSTING DATE: July 26, 2013

LOCATION: Columbia, SC

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POSITION: EDI Specialist

STATUS:  Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Troubleshoot day-to-day communication, mapping and data-related production issues;
  • Support communication, translation, transfer and integration processess in EDI;
  • Continuously improve the EDI integration process and data quality;
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation, specifications mappings and configurations for all trading partner implementations;
  • Conduct testing and configuration verification for new EDI partners and for configuration changes of existing partners;
  • Analyze current processes in order to make recommendations for improvements;
  • Identify EDI solutions to business needs and constantly improve the effectiveness of our EDI communications.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Previous experience in EDI required
  • Familiarity with EDI and EDI file transfer protocols
  • Ability to accomplish tasks independently while being a team player
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a sense of urgency, quality, and professionalism while remaining customer-focused
  • Ability to muli-task and prioritize effectively to handle shifting priorities professionally
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills, with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet time-sensitive deadlines
  • Strong understanding of the EDI process from testing to production

POSTING DATE:  October 3, 2013

LOCATION: Newport, NC

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POSITION: OpenEdge Developer

STATUS:  Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: This position will involve analysis, coding, testing, and maintenance of a wholesale distribution application.  Modules include Inventory, Purchasing, Order Entry, Warehouse, Shipping, Invoicing, AR, AP, and General Ledger.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with Progress Character programming, Webspeed, WDS-II, UNIX, business applications, distribution, warehousing, order processing, and accounting preferred
  • Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field

POSTING DATE:  September 16, 2013

LOCATION: Newport, NC

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POSITION: E-Commerce Marketing Manager

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

  • Drive online sales and improve the online customer experience to achieve company targets;
  • Identify and manage organizational changes needed to meet goals involving e-business strategies;
  • Work with Director of Marketing to shape e-commerce strategy and execute initiatives to better serve customers, vendors, and internal staff;
  • Maximize brand awareness through all websites and associated digital marketing tools;
  • Work closely with division teams, merchants, IT, and creative resources to enhance website functionality, and recommend new features and functionality designed to increase conversion and revenue;
  • Conduct ongoing research on e-commerce trends, methods and strategies;
  • Enhance search engine optimization through careful planning and execution of SEO strategies, and the use of analytics to drive SEO efforts;
  • Manage day-to-day marketing-related site operations;
  • Prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously;
  • Staff management including documenting and communicating objectives, conducting performance reviews, and appropriately addressing individual or group performance issues;
  • Partner with merchants to develop online exclusives and e-commerce focused marketing initiatives;
  • Monitor online quality and service levels;
  • Constantly evaluate new digital and e-commerce opportunities, and make recommendations for optimizing performance;
  • Analyze all digital marketing programs to determine success and areas for improvement;
  • Establish a foundation for web and online analytics, including measurement and analysis of KPIs, building dashboards, presenting key insights quarterly, and ensuring data drives actions to improve the business;
  • Leverage analytics tools, including but not limited to Google Analytics, to gain deeper insight into the business and consumer.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Understanding of all things “digital” including, but not limited to, e-commerce, social media, mobile marketing, SEO, affiliate marketing programs and apps
  • Deep understanding of SEO
  • Motivated, independent worker who delivers and tracks results
  • Organized, quick thinker who has the ability to manage multiple tasks at once
  • Ability to educate, influence, and collaborate with others to achieve results
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and project management skills
  • A passion to establish and maintain positive relationships with partners
  • Demonstrated ability to work with all management levels, including partner executives
  • Ability to analyze digital marketing activities and make recommendations for continuous improvement
  • Creativity, enthusiasm, and a desire for continuous improvement

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • At least 5 years relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree in marketing and/or communications; MBA a plus
  • B2B experience required; B2C experience a plus
  • Demonstrated experience developing digital marketing strategies, integrated marketing plans, and executing demand-generation programs

POSTING DATE: October 3, 2013

LOCATION: Graham, NC

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POSITION: Import Demand Planning and Inventory Performance Specialist

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

  • Issue purchase orders to domestic and international suppliers;
  • Work with international suppliers to build container load size shipments;
  • Coordinate shipping with the assistance of freight forwarders and suppliers;
  • Assure that all appropriate documentation is prepared and provided to necessary functional activities;
  • Prepare and submit documentation needed for any regulated material, and track the activity of these items for required reporting;
  • Work with logistics team members on matters related to international transportation;
  • Coordinate between supplier and freight forwarding companies to ensure on-time pick up of all shipments;
  • Handle all necessary paperwork per local or origin country rules and regulations;
  • Monitor shipping and tracking updates on inbound shipments;
  • Coordinate with logistics team members to ensure shipment delivery dates are met;
  • Work with various federal departments that may be needed to support importation or exportation;
  • Work with customs brokers to ensure smooth clearance of all incoming shipments;
  • Establish and maintain forecast ladder plans in line with inventory and in-stock targets;
  • Continuously improve forecasting techniques, methods, and approaches;
  • Develop and manage the demand management and forecasting processes, policies, procedures for all import product.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Working knowledge of U.S. and Canadian customs, and international logistics
  • Knowledge of U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, and U.S. Department of State requirements regarding importation and exportation of regulated items
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint applications
  • Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Systems, and Demand Planning and Replenishment Systems
  • Excellent leadership, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Advanced computer skills and ability to operate in a Windows-based environment

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors or advanced degree in Business or fields related to a position of this nature
  • 3+ years experience in a related field, 3+ years experience in inventory forecasting and/or marketing analysis

POSTING DATE: August 5, 2013

LOCATION: Graham, NC

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POSITION: Sales Coordinator, National Accounts

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

  • Handle sales and administrative reports, and confidential documents and agreements;
  • Support and guide the sales team in attaining sales targets;
  • Communicate with the sales team to gather information useful for management in research and planning;
  • Provide input and ideas to the company, and monitor the response;
  • Observe, supervise and prepare proposals, agreements, sales reports, and presentations based on sales analysis;
  • Regularly maintain and update database;
  • Monitor trends and evaluate sales goals;
  • Work closely with departments and coordinate all requests for internal meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Good organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to convey valuable information to higher officials
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, and able to use planogramming software
  • Some travel required

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or other business-related degree
  • Retail experience a plus

POSTING DATE: July 23, 2013

LOCATION: Graham, NC

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POSITION: Director of Product Management

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

  • Utilize a number of techniques to assess and determine how to develop our business in targeted products, regions, segments, and/or channels;
  • Develop formal proposals, and business and budget models;
  • Investigate the market conditions surrounding our target business activity such as regional and industry trends, shifts in brands, new technologies, and competitive information on our competition;
  • Develop strategies for creating new revenue streams from products, regions, and services;
  • Develop analysis and recommend plans to optimize income from existing lines, customers, shows, and regions;
  • Research new business opportunities, identify likely sales points, and develop strategic plans and sales strategies;
  • Attend field events, trade shows, and seminars to keep up-to-date on changes in the industry;
  • Assist in the development of a situation analysis of the division including its strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats, and assist in the development of a strategic plan for the future of the business.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to think strategically and distill multiple variables into innovative approaches and strategies
  • Ability to influence teammates and to achieve objectives with a team approach
  • Strong analytical, strategic, and interpersonal skills

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelors degree in business-related field; MBA highly desirable

POSTING DATE: May 31, 2013

LOCATION: Graham, NC

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POSITION: Trade Channel Manager

STATUS: Full-Time

ESSENTIAL DUTIES: 

  • Accountable for on-time, orderly flow of all marketing projects within the Retailer and Vendor channel from initiation to launch;
  • Lead the development and execution of integrated marketing strategies for assigned customer segment to attract, retain, and grow value of the channel;
  • Engage and influence cross-functional Big Rock Sports teams to execute channel marketing plans and operations, and develop further internal awareness of the channel and business needs;
  • Leverage knowledge of Big Rock Sports brand strategy, solutions, and products to develop channel marketing project plans and execute campaigns with partners;
  • Responsible for ensuring that strategies increase sales and opportunities, meet business needs, and are integrated across all delivery channels;
  • Manage research activities to assess competitive strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities;
  • Work closely with internal creative resources and collaborate with technology, media, and production colleagues;
  • Work with internal and external departments to present ideas and understand channel needs;
  • Manage multiple projects from concept through completion simultaneously;
  • Foster new programs within the channel that meet the business objectives of the organization and that advance our brand strategy.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Motivated, independent worker that delivers and tracks results
  • Organized, quick thinker who has ability to manage multiple tasks at once
  • Ability to educate, influence, and collaborate with others to achieve results
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • A passion to establish and maintain positive relationships with partners
  • Demonstrated ability to work with all management levels, including partner executives
  • Ability to analyze marketing activities and make recommendations for continuous improvement;
  • Creative and enthusiastic

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

  • At least 4 years relevant experience
  • Bachelors degree in marketing and/or communications; MBA a plus
  • Demonstrated experience developing channel marketing strategies, integrated marketing plans, and executing demand-generation programs
  • Experience with reseller channel models a plus

POSTING DATE: April 16, 2013

LOCATION: Graham, NC

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