Inside Sales Admin Assistant

LKQ Corporation
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Posted on: 15 Feb 2021

Alsip, IL

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Job Description

Job Description

Are you looking to join a growing company and begin your career? Do you want to be a part of a company that serves tens of thousands of collision-repair businesses, mechanical service shops and vehicle dealerships? We are currently hiring for a Data Entry Clerk to join our Sales team.

The data/entry clerk/sales is responsible for performing the day-to-day activities of the sales Dept. in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, regulations, governing this facility, and as may be directed by the sales manager to assure that the Sales Dept. is run in a safe, efficient, and proper manner. Additionally, the Sales Administrator is responsible for increasing sales and improving customer service to reach our sales goals.

Are you ready to join our team? Don't wait apply today -- we are waiting to add you to our team!

Essential Job Duties-

* Run and prepare all sales reports in Project X and Prelude as needed. Daily, weekly, monthly
* Oversee retail counter and all aspects of cash drawers and maintaining proper funds. Sales administrator will also have access and responsibility for the safety and security of money
* Take customer phone calls on behalf of sales reps and help with accounting and credit questions for customers
* Assist with Parts Trader in keeping reps properly assigned to the correct shops and orders and quotas are processed
* Assist sales managers on various projects as needed
* Approve all sales queues and enter new accounts and update info as needed
* Assist in managing all open orders and cod's not collected reports and keeping them current
* Assist manager in promoting and monitoring all sales contests and games
* Any customer service related tasks to support sales staff
* Manage end of the day closing procedures for the sales office including locking the doors to the office as needed
* Understand and assist in reviewing AUT fixes, DPI reports, Cisco phone reports, LKQ expense reports, manage and record gift card promotions, keep retail accounts current

Requirements

Basic Qualifications (Minimum Required Experience, Education, Knowledge/Skills/Abilities, Essential Physical Demands): Data entry experience

Education & Experience: high school diploma

Data entry experience

We offer-

* Competitive Pay 401k Plan with generous employer match Insurance Plans for (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability)
* Paid Holiday leave (6) days, and a Paid Time Off Program
* Tuition Reimbursement
* A top-notch leadership team with the experience needed to grow and develop your career

Position Type

Full-time

LKQ Corporation

Chicago, IL

LKQ Corporation is an American provider of alternative and specialty parts to repair and accessorize automobiles and other vehicles. LKQ has operations in North America, Europe and Taiwan. LKQ offers its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, equipment and parts to repair and accessorize automobiles, trucks, and recreational and performance vehicles. As of 2018, it was #300 on the Fortune 500 list. In March of 2017, Dominick P. Zarcone was selected to become the new President and Chief Executive Office.

LKQ was initially formed in 1998 through the combination of a number of wholesale recycled products businesses located in Florida, Michigan, Ohio and Wisconsin. We subsequently expanded through internal development and over 220 acquisitions of aftermarket, recycled, refurbished, and remanufactured product suppliers and manufacturers; self service retail businesses; and specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories suppliers. Our most significant acquisitions include:

• 2007 acquisition of Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc., which, at the time of acquisition, was the leading domestic distributor of aftermarket products, including collision replacement products, paint products, refurbished steel bumpers, bumper covers and alloy wheels.

• 2011 acquisition of Euro Car Parts Holdings Limited ("ECP"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company operating in the United Kingdom. This acquisition allowed us to expand our operations into the European automotive aftermarket business.

• 2013 acquisition of Sator Beheer B.V. ("Sator"), a vehicle mechanical aftermarket parts distribution company based in the Netherlands, with operations in the Netherlands, Belgium and Northern France. This acquisition allowed us to further expand our geographic presence into continental Europe.

• 2014 acquisition of Keystone Specialty, which expanded our product offering and increased our addressable market to include specialty vehicle aftermarket equipment and accessories.

• On December 22, 2015, LKQ announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the holding company of Rhiag-Inter Auto Parts Italia
• S.p.A (“Rhiag”), a leading pan-European business-to-business distributor of aftermarket spare parts for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. Rhiag has operations in Italy, Czech Republic, Switzerland, Hungary, Romania, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Poland and Spain. The transaction is expected to be completed in the first half of 2016 and is subject to customary closing conditions and necessary regulatory approvals.