Sales Administrator Intern

Set Your Future IN MOTION

Manitou is purposefully committed to you, its people. We continue to elevate our success based on a “One United Team” focus that enables our purpose-driven and agile work environment. We pride ourselves in fostering a work-life balance that allows flexibility in people's day-to-day lives. In an era when talent is in-demand, you will find an unwavering commitment to your personal and professional growth.

ABOUT OUR COMPANY CULTURE:

As a worldwide leader in handling, access platforms and earthmoving equipment, Manitou Group’s mission is to improve working conditions, safety and performance throughout the world, while preserving people and their environment. We design, manufacture, distribute and service products and solutions for the material handling, access equipment and compact earthmoving activities that work smarter, safer and reliably while delivering value to our customers.  Our high-profile brands include Manitou and Gehl, and we are proud of our network of 1,050 dealers throughout the world.  With sales in 140 countries, our team of 4,500 people are committed to delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.  We operate in more than 30 global locations to ensure proximity to our customers and services tailored to their needs.

Manitou continues on the forefront of innovation driving the green transition while also streamlining our operations guided by our customer-centric “New Horizons” roadmap. We are committed to providing safety and unique customer experiences worldwide. In sharing the same mission and values, our workforce remains engaged and passionate about what we manufacture and services we provide.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

Located at Manitou North America, LLC headquarters in West Bend, WI, this position maintains the business relationship for an assigned group of North American dealers as the secondary internal contact for Manitou Americas.  Provide dealer and internal support in the areas of sales, marketing, sales/finance programs, and dealer portal navigation in order to assist those dealers in meeting their business objectives. Work in tandem with the Regional Sales Managers and Sales administrators to aid territory management.  Be an advocate for and an example of superior customer service throughout the organization. This position would be a part of the Canadian and Central region reporting to Wesley W. Titus ~ Central and Canadian Sales Supervisor.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Receive orders and quotes from dealers and Sales Administration team ensuring they are properly entered into the company’s ERP system and manage all placed orders from time of placement to shipment.
• Assist in preparing overview reports for the sales admin supervisors as well as assist in daily activities.
• Work on projects such as validating pricing, testing internal controls and preparing analytical reports.
• Develop a relationship with the Gehl and Manitou dealers.
• Communicate policies and procedures to dealers.

EXPERIENCE:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a strong understanding of various communication methods and proper situational use.
• Demonstrates proactive thinking and strong problem solving skills.
• Quick learner and adaptability is a plus.
• Excellent personal and interpersonal working skills.
• Must possess a positive, “can do” attitude.
• Proper telephone etiquette.

EXPERTISE:

• Familiar with Google Suite, Excel, web-site navigation and ERP software.
• Prefer a background in construction, agriculture, or manufacturing equipment.

EDUCATION:

• In the process of obtaining a Bachelor in Business, Communications.

LOCALIZATION AND TRAVEL EXPECTED:

• This position is located in West Bend, WI.

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OUR REWARDS & RECOGNITION:
In addition to an inclusive compensation package, we offer a comprehensive benefits program, including: Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k including employer match, tuition reimbursement, community-oriented volunteer program, wellness activities, employee and family activities throughout the year, and so much more! See for yourself why Forbes ranked Manitou within the top 125 for World’s Best Employers.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.  
Equal Opportunity Employer