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Outside Sales Representative
Job Description
it's what's inside that counts_______________________________ There's more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it's the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering: Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Advancement Opportunities Why This Job CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you'll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.
What You'll Do
Drive new business development across High Strength Bar, Abrasion Resistant (AR), Defense and Ballistic plate markets by prospecting, qualifying, and converting opportunities into long-term customers
Develop expertise across all product lines
Expand and retain existing accounts through deep understanding of customer applications, cross-selling, and relationship development
Lead customer engagement including business reviews, technical discussions, and executive-level meetings while providing internal reporting via call reports
Represent the company through customer visits, plant tours, and industry conferences to identify trends and growth opportunities (up to 50% travel)
Collaborate with Customer Service, Supply Chain, and Operations to ensure execution excellence and continuous improvement in customer experience
Manage issue resolution by balancing customer expectations with operational and financial objectives
Maximize profitability through disciplined pricing, negotiation, and market knowledge while growing gross margin
Balance inventory, mill constraints, and operational capacity while meeting customer expectations
Maintain a disciplined sales pipeline including prospect lists, quote logs, and conversion tracking
What You'll Need
Strong communication and influencing skills across all levels of an organization
Proven ability to prospect, cold call, and win new business in complex sales cycles
Team-oriented mindset with strong work ethic, attention to detail, and organizational skills
Working knowledge of specialty steel products, including High Strength Bar, Ballistic Armor (commercial and military) and Abrasion Resistant plate is preferred
Understanding of heat-treated steel processes and performance characteristics
Experience with Microsoft Office and ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Prior sales experience in metals, steel, industrial, or related markets is preferred
Your Education
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent relevant experience required
We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We've built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we're just getting started. If you're ready to join a team working to make our industry more sustainable, support the bridges, roadways, buildings and infrastructure that connects our communities, and do meaningful work, you're ready to join CMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward. Let's build a better world! CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law. From Fortune Magazine. © 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health Insurance