[{"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Desktop Support Analyst\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 5/18/2012\n\nCategory: Information Technology\nJob ID: 1893\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: Provides second-tier technical support to internal and external customers; installs, configures, troubleshoots, monitors, and maintains customers\u2019 desktop software and hardware; supports mobile workforce.\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Consults with customers on all aspects of end-user computing and desktop based systems software; resolves more complex, less defined issues.\n* Works independently in troubleshooting and providing solutions to unresolved hardware and software problems through trouble-ticket system.\n* Maintains passwords, data integrity, and system security for the desktop environment.\n* \nProvides second-tier technical support to internal and external customers; installs, configures, troubleshoots, monitors, and maintains customers\u2019 desktop software and hardwareas well as printer hardware; supports mobile workforce.\n* \n\nCollaborates with other support teams (Help Desk, Application Support, Network, & Data Center) to provide comprehensive IT solutions to internal end user problems. \n* \nConducts site surveys and implements moves; adds/changes modifications to existing equipment through work-request system.\nQualifications:\n\nKnowledge of windows based software and operations systems. Experience working with and troubleshooting computer hardware, software, and networks. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools / technology.\nYears of experience: 2-5+ years of experience in related area of responsibility. 2-4+ years with a master\u2019s degree. \nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-05-18 20:37:42", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28803144/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Desktop Support Analyst", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28803144}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Customer Specialist\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Part-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1888\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nAnswers phones to respond to orders, general customer inquires, invoice questions, and customer complaints. First point of customer contact for general inquiries like pricing, products, scheduling etc. Ensures delivery of excellentcustomer servicethrough fast and accurate processing of orders, communication, and coordinating with other employees to resolve inquires. Builds and maintains business relationship with clients by providing prompt and accurate service to promote customer loyalty. Assists in resolving general customer inquires / fulfillment issues, invoice questions, and customer complaints from inbound and outbound calls. Identifies potential sales opportunities, solicits orders and pass leads to inside / outside sales representatives.  \nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Provides customers with product and service information. Up-sells products and services. \n* Transfers customer calls to appropriate staff as required.\n* Identifies, researches, and resolves customer issues. Follows-up on customer inquires and follows-through for prompt resolution and customer satisfaction.\n* Completes call logs, reports and various sales support tasks as required.\nSolicits orders from customers (may make sales calls -- cold calls) and revises pricing schedule of orders as required. \nQualifications:\n\nAbility to project a professional company image through phone interaction. Must be self motivated and possess good organizational and time management skills. Basic negotiation and selling skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work. General knowledge of records management, handling customer problems, pricing, products, production planning/scheduling, sales support, inventory control, organization structure and corporate policies and procedures. Ability to negotiate prices, transmit orders for shipping, follow up with customers, and promptly resolve problems. Ability to provide excellent customer service at all times. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology.   \n\n\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-05-17 20:32:33", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28770028/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Customer Specialist", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28770028}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Customer Specialist\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Part-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 5/17/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1891\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nAnswers phones to respond to orders, general customer inquires, invoice questions, and customer complaints. First point of customer contact for general inquiries like pricing, products, scheduling etc. Ensures delivery of excellentcustomer servicethrough fast and accurate processing of orders, communication, and coordinating with other employees to resolve inquires. Builds and maintains business relationship with clients by providing prompt and accurate service to promote customer loyalty. Assists in resolving general customer inquires / fulfillment issues, invoice questions, and customer complaints from inbound and outbound calls. Identifies potential sales opportunities, solicits orders and pass leads to inside / outside sales representatives.  \nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Provides customers with product and service information. Up-sells products and services. \n* Transfers customer calls to appropriate staff as required.\n* Identifies, researches, and resolves customer issues. Follows-up on customer inquires and follows-through for prompt resolution and customer satisfaction.\n* Completes call logs, reports and various sales support tasks as required.\nSolicits orders from customers (may make sales calls -- cold calls) and revises pricing schedule of orders as required. \nQualifications:\n\nAbility to project a professional company image through phone interaction. Must be self motivated and possess good organizational and time management skills. Basic negotiation and selling skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work. General knowledge of records management, handling customer problems, pricing, products, production planning/scheduling, sales support, inventory control, organization structure and corporate policies and procedures. Ability to negotiate prices, transmit orders for shipping, follow up with customers, and promptly resolve problems. Ability to provide excellent customer service at all times. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology.   \n\n\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-05-17 20:32:30", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28770017/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Customer Specialist", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28770017}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Category Manager\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/29/2012\n\nCategory: Supply Chain\nJob ID: 1860\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @ www.BlueLinxCo.com. \n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nDevelops and manages vendor relationships in the supply chain of assigned products. Ensures profitable vendor negotiations through strategic sourcing efforts and supplier negotiations. Negotiates prices for contracts on assigned products with vendors.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Negotiates prices for contracts on assigned products with vendors.\n* Assesses the market size, opportunities and life cycles for assigned product categories to determine BlueLinx\u2019 strategy for product procurement. \n* Partners with sales and marketing for market intelligence to establish pricing and ensure margins.\n* Facilitates inventory strategy alignment and influences appropriate service levels and inventory turns. \nMay or may not have the following responsibilities in this role: Leads team; selects/hires; develops objectives; coaches and evaluates performance. Ensures direct reports obtain applicable training and development opportunities to enhance performance, development, and contributions to the company. Holds direct reports accountable for individual and team performance. Addresses performance issues appropriately and timely.\nQualifications:\n\nProduct knowledge. Knowledge of end-to-end supply chain process and requirements. Strategic sourcing/supplier negotiation (limited negotiation complexity). Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools/technology.\n\nYears of experience: 7+ years experience preferred; 5+ year w/ MS/MA/MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-29 19:30:27", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28264236/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Category Manager", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28264236}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Intern\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Intern\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/24/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1845\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nUse analytical and quantitative methods in assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations which support supply chain planning and operations. Responsible for completing miscellaneous projects as required. \nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Provides analytical support for projects, new business opportunities, and proposals\n* Lead strategic improvements in our planning processes focused on inventory optimization\n* Analyze forecast performance and drive improvements in accuracy through process improvements\n* Provides overall analytical support for other operations and supply chain initiatives\nQualifications:\n\nHave strong academic performance and career interest in Supply Chain Management. Are open to learning and exploring a variety of Procurement/Supply Chain business areas. Excellent listening and oral / written communication skills. Must be self motivated and possess strong organizational and time management skills. Knowledge of standard business applications. Knowledge of general project management concepts. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools/technology. Strong quantitative, analytical, and decision making skills; familiar with supply chain concepts. Must be able to work well under pressure and effectively balance multiple and rapidly shifting priorities.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-24 19:24:47", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28146400/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Intern", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28146400}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Inside Sales \u2013 New Business Development\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/24/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1849\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in the United States and one location in Canada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nServes as a senior-level inside sales representative (Buffalo Group) for new and existing accounts through inbound and outbound telephone calls. Facilitates all aspects of the sales process to include identifying new opportunities; developing sales solutions; closing sales opportunities; negotiating pricing; providing outstanding customer service and follow-up. Partners with outside sales to ensure sales efforts are maximized and opportunities uncovered.  \n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Responsible for identifying, developing and closing new sales opportunities with new and existing customers. Maximizes sales efforts by focusing sales time on largest most profitable opportunities (may include segmenting account list and creating customer / product sales plans).\n* Has responsibility for accounts with large growth potential and revenue streams\n* Improves profitability, product penetration and product mix with all customers.\n* Qualifies sales opportunities through market / customer research and teaming with outside sales representatives.\n* Develops sales solutions and competitive pricing strategies. Communicates value proposition to customers. Proposes sales solutions to customers and reevaluates solutions where necessary.\n* Closes sales opportunities by gaining purchase orders and executing all order fulfillment procedures.\n* Provides outstanding customer service and post sales satisfaction, facilitating long-term relationships for repeat business.\n* Has no assigned product responsibility\nQualifications:\n\nAdvanced planning, organization, communication, problem solving and decision-making skills.  An advanced level of knowledge is needed in account management, scheduling, customer support and service, product knowledge, product pricing, sales support, warehousing / distribution, transportation and records management. Possesses excellent telephone skills with the ability to utilize creative skills and innovation in developing solutions to problems and issues. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology. \nYears of experience: 5-7+ years experience with BS / BA or equivalent industry experience preferred; 3-5+ years experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-24 19:24:16", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28146391/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Inside Sales \u2013 New Business Development", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28146391}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Credit Manager\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/19/2012\n\nCategory: Accounting/Finance\nJob ID: 1813\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nReviews customers financial information and manages credit function of assigned region(s). Analyzes trade / bank references and trade reports. Makes determinations in approving / assigning credit limits (approval limit up to $1M). Reviewscustomer credit limits on a periodic basis as appropriate. Communicates with sales, branches and external customer to explain decisions / determinations. Partners with operations in collecting accounts.\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Evaluates credit worthiness, approves credit limits, assigns new credit lines on customers and monitors the credit performance of assigned accounts. Manages the investigation of credit risks, credit standing and granting of credit to customers\n* Assists sales organization with understanding the credit approve process and credit / collection policies and practices. Communicates with sales, branches, external customers and other outside sources to obtain credit information.\n* Manages the timely collection of the company's accounts receivable. Assists in negotiating reduction of past due balances.\n* Develops and recommends policies and procedures that govern credit and collection. \n* Prepares reports on the status of credit and collections and related matters. \n* Participates in analyzing the working capital impact related to changes in sales programs.\nLeads team; selects/hires; develops objectives; coaches and evaluates performance. Ensures direct reports obtain applicable training and development opportunities to enhance performance, development, and contributions to the company. Holds direct reports accountable for individual and team performance. Addresses performance issues appropriately and timely.\nQualifications:\n\nExtensive working knowledge of cash flow analysis, financial ratios, and creditworthiness.  Ability to manage credit and accounts. Solid understanding of national credit markets and credit as a sales growth tool. Experience with bad debt and collection management. Strong interpersonal and negotiating skills. Experience in a sales-driven organization. Strong technical background in accounting, bookkeeping and GAAP principles. Highly organized and detail oriented. Excellent time management, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to meet deadlines, multi-task, prioritize and work independently. Ability to work effectively with various disciplines within and outside the organization. Experience with SEC reporting and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance a plus. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant systems technology.    \n\nYears of experience: 7+ years of experience in related area of responsibility. 5+ years with a master\u2019s degree.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-19 18:16:06", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/28007363/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Credit Manager", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 28007363}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Corporate Services Coordinator\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/17/2012\n\nCategory: Other\nJob ID: 1824\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: Provides direct support and serves as the initial point of contact for all issues related to fleet. Responsible for ensuring that all the payments (recurring and non-recurring) for vehicles are in agreement with terms and conditions of the contract agreements. Responsible for maintenance of various databases, analysis of costs, initiating accounts with vendors, instructing internal users, and troubleshooting.\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Assists and support the Senior Manager, Corporate Services in maximizing utilization of fleet vendors. \n* Ensures excellent customer service to all internal and external customers. Work in partnership with HR, Finance, and IT staff members on a continual basis to resolves fleet issues.\n* Assists in directing the set-up of necessary billing/invoicing functions specific to accounts. Processes all departmental invoices. Reviews and reconciles monthly invoices related to fleet. Ensures accuracy of billing, invoicing and reporting.\n* Responsible for the maintenance of data for active and closed automobile fleet.\n* Updates lease and maintenance payment schedules to comply with lease terms.\n* Administers registration of all leased vehicles to ensure each vehicle is properly registered within state of operation, tags are current and the level of insurance is adequate.\nCoordinates the lease of new vehicles including to adherence to corporate guidelines for equipment profile. Administers leased vehicle maintenance program including the monitoring of vehicles for the performance of routine maintenance.\nQualifications:\n\nAbility to project a professional company image in person and through phone interaction. Ability to provide excellent customer service. Must possess excellent organizational skills and be extremely detail oriented. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work. General knowledge handling internal and external customer problems. Follow up with customers and promptly resolve problems. Must comply with strict adherence to meeting monthly scheduled deadlines and cutoffs. Must have a good working aptitude in mathematics. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant systems technology.   \nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-17 20:45:30", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27955257/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Corporate Services Coordinator", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27955257}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Inside Sales \u2013 Product Specialist\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/17/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1831\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in the United States and one location in Canada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nServes as an inside sales representative for existing accounts through inbound and outbound telephone calls. Facilitates all aspects of the sales process to include identifying new opportunities; developing sales solutions; closing sales opportunities; negotiating pricing; providing outstanding customer service and follow-up. Has product management responsibilities that encompass pricing, promotion, marketing and forecasting activities for a specialty product category. Partners with outside sales to ensure sales efforts are maximized and opportunities uncovered.\n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Has assigned product responsibility such as promoting product to other inside sales employees, assisting in product pricing, building vendor relationships, developing promotional literature and providing local sales plans/forecasts, purchasing decisions and market intelligence.\n* Identifies new sales opportunities with existing customers. Maximizes sales efforts by focusing sales time on largest most profitable opportunities (may include segmenting account list and creating customer / product sales plans).\n* Improves profitability, product penetration and product mix with all customers.\n* Qualifies sales opportunities through market / customer research and teaming with outside sales representatives.\n* Develops sales solutions and competitive pricing strategies. Communicates value proposition to customers. Proposes sales solutions to customers and reevaluates solutions where necessary.\n* Closes sales opportunities by gaining purchase orders and executing all order fulfillment procedures.\nProvides outstanding customer service and post sales satisfaction, facilitating long-term relationships for repeat business\nQualifications:\n\nGood planning, organization, communication, problem solving and decision-making. Knowledge of the organization\u2019s policies. A solid level of knowledge is needed in account management, scheduling, customer support and service, product knowledge, product pricing, sales support, warehousing, distribution, transportation and records management. Possesses strong telephone skills with the ability to identify key issues, evaluate facts and recommend appropriate action. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology. \nYears of experience: 0-7+ years experience with BS / BA or equivalent industry experience preferred; 0-5+ year experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-17 20:45:02", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27955236/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Inside Sales \u2013 Product Specialist", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27955236}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Engineered Lumber Tech Specialist\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/11/2012\n\nCategory: Supply Chain\nJob ID: 1825\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nProvides technical assistance to builders, lumber yards, distribution centers and potential customers regarding usage of engineered lumber products (including drafting of floor framing layouts, telephone support, text, or training in the use of engineering software). Reads and interpret architectural blueprints for the purpose of generating a CADD layout. Responsible for\naccount planning, demand forecasting, and sales of focus inventory items. Works closely with full line sales, IMH, and National Accounts.\n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Provides technical assistance and troubleshooting to customers regarding engineered lumber products. Provides product selection, product information, answers inventory and pricing questions.\n* Responsible for account planning, key account focus, demand forecasting, and sales of focus inventory items.\n* Prepares calculations / yield projections and customer presentations of a technical nature to gain new business.\n* Generate, improve and maintain technical service tools, models, presentations, and comparisons.\n* Meets plan productivity schedule and remains current on technical trends in market segments.\nCommunicates with logistics team on customer service issues.\nQualifications:\n\nKnowledge of multi-unit / multi-family construction and light-commercial construction methods, structure and wood frame construction. Understanding of \"load flow\" through a house from the roof ridge to the foundation. Working knowledge and understanding of load development and load flow tracking. Must be able to determine the magnitude of loads. Understanding of wood frame construction, blueprint analysis, numerical analysis, CADD software. Business knowledge, product knowledge, consultative selling skills (questioning, probing, listening), organizational and planning skills. Strong communication skills. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools/technology.\n\nYears of experience: 2-5+ years experience preferred with BS / BA ; 2-4+ years experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-12 04:45:47", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27832801/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Engineered Lumber Tech Specialist", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27832801}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Supply Planner II\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Supply Chain\nJob ID: 1821\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \n\nResponsible for replenishment of engineered wood products in company warehouses and customer consignment inventories.\n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Responsible for replenishment of engineered wood products in company warehouses and customer consignment inventories.\n* Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.\n* Create ad hoc reports as required.\n* Knowledge of working capital management.\n* Knowledge of rail and truck transportation methods.\n* Knowledge of wood frame construction.\n* Accomplishments, which reflect teamwork, integrity, responsibility, accuracy, responsiveness and speed.\n* Ability to effectively interface with all levels of internal and external customers.\nQualifications:\n\nWorking knowledge of fundamentals of supply chain with emphasis in supply planning.  Strong collaboration, planning/organization, analytical and problem solving skills. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools / technology. \n\nYears of experience: 2-5+ years experience preferred with BS / BA; 2-4 years experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-10 01:46:12", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27770887/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Supply Planner II", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27770887}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Outside Sales Representative II\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/4/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1809\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nServes as a mid-level outside sales representative for new and existing accounts. Facilitates all aspects of the sales process to include identifying new opportunities; developing sales solutions; closing sales opportunities; negotiating pricing; providing outstanding customer service and follow-up. Partners with inside sales to ensure sales efforts are maximized and opportunities uncovered.  \nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Identifies new sales opportunities with new and existing customers. Sales efforts typically focus on selling program business.\n* Maximizes sales efforts by focusing sales time on largest most profitable opportunities (may include segmenting account list).  \n* Improves profitability, product penetration and product mix with all customers.\n* Qualifies sales opportunities through market / customer research and teaming with inside sales representatives.\n* Develops sales solutions and competitive pricing strategies. Communicates value proposition to customers. Proposes sales solutions to customers and reevaluate solutions where necessary.\n* Close sales opportunities by gaining purchase order and executing all order fulfillment procedures.\nProvides outstanding customer service and post sales satisfaction facilitating long term relationships for repeat business with customers.\nQualifications:\n\nMarket, product and customer knowledge; consultative selling skills. Strong planning, organization, communication, problem solving and decision-making skills.  Knowledge of the organization\u2019s policies. A solid level of knowledge is needed in account management, scheduling, customer support and service, product knowledge, product pricing, sales support, warehousing, distribution, transportation and records. Must be an aggressive self motivated individual. Possesses basic telephone skills with the ability to identify key issues, evaluate facts and recommend appropriate action. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology. \n\nYears of experience: 2-5 years experience with BS / BA or equivalent industry experience; 2-4 years experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-04-05 02:48:36", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27654114/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Outside Sales Representative II", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27654114}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Category Manager -Moulding and Millwork\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 3/22/2012\n\nCategory: Supply Chain\nJob ID: 1798\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @ www.BlueLinxCo.com. \n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nDevelops and manages vendor relationships in the supply chain of assigned products. Ensures profitable vendor negotiations through strategic sourcing efforts and supplier negotiations. Negotiates prices for contracts on assigned products with vendors.\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Negotiates prices for contracts on assigned products with vendors.\n* Assesses the market size, opportunities and life cycles for assigned product categories to determine BlueLinx\u2019 strategy for product procurement. \n* Partners with sales and marketing for market intelligence to establish pricing and ensure margins.\n* Facilitates inventory strategy alignment and influences appropriate service levels and inventory turns. \nMay or may not have the following responsibilities in this role: Leads team; selects/hires; develops objectives; coaches and evaluates performance. Ensures direct reports obtain applicable training and development opportunities to enhance performance, development, and contributions to the company. Holds direct reports accountable for individual and team performance. Addresses performance issues appropriately and timely.\nQualifications:\n\nProduct knowledge. Knowledge of end-to-end supply chain process and requirements. Strategic sourcing/supplier negotiation (limited negotiation complexity). Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools/technology.\n\nYears of experience: 7+ years experience preferred; 5+ year w/ MS/MA/MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-03-22 18:22:13", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27319841/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Category Manager -Moulding and Millwork", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27319841}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Customer Specialist\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 3/14/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1787\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nAnswers phones to respond to orders, general customer inquires, invoice questions, and customer complaints. First point of customer contact for general inquiries like pricing, products, scheduling etc. Ensures delivery of excellentcustomer servicethrough fast and accurate processing of orders, communication, and coordinating with other employees to resolve inquires. Builds and maintains business relationship with clients by providing prompt and accurate service to promote customer loyalty. Assists in resolving general customer inquires / fulfillment issues, invoice questions, and customer complaints from inbound and outbound calls. Identifies potential sales opportunities, solicits orders and pass leads to inside / outside sales representatives.  \nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Provides customers with product and service information. Up-sells products and services. \n* Transfers customer calls to appropriate staff as required.\n* Identifies, researches, and resolves customer issues. Follows-up on customer inquires and follows-through for prompt resolution and customer satisfaction.\n* Completes call logs, reports and various sales support tasks as required.\nSolicits orders from customers (may make sales calls -- cold calls) and revises pricing schedule of orders as required. \nQualifications:\n\nAbility to project a professional company image through phone interaction. Must be self motivated and possess good organizational and time management skills. Basic negotiation and selling skills. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work. General knowledge of records management, handling customer problems, pricing, products, production planning/scheduling, sales support, inventory control, organization structure and corporate policies and procedures. Ability to negotiate prices, transmit orders for shipping, follow up with customers, and promptly resolve problems. Ability to provide excellent customer service at all times. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology.   \n\n\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-03-14 21:52:48", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/27146871/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Customer Specialist", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 27146871}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Inside Sales-Structural Product Specialist\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 1/27/2012\n\nCategory: Sales\nJob ID: 1728\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 70 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nHas product management responsibilities that encompass pricing, inventory, promotions, marketing and forecasting activities for the structural product category. Facilitates all aspects of the sales process to include identifying new opportunities; developing sales solutions; closing sales opportunities; negotiating pricing; providing outstanding customer service and follow-up. Partners with other sales personnel to ensure sales efforts are maximized and opportunities uncovered.  May also have inside sales responsibilities for a few existing accounts through inbound and outbound telephone calls. \n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Has assigned structural product responsibility such as managing inventory levels (indirect product sourcing), managing inventory turns, promoting product to other inside sales employees and assisting in product pricing and developing promotional literature.\n* Identifies new sales opportunities with new and existing customers. Maximizes sales efforts by focusing sales time on largest most profitable opportunities (may include segmenting account list and creating customer / product sales plans).\n* Improves profitability, product penetration and product mix with all customers.\n* Qualifies sales opportunities through market / customer research and teams with other sales representatives.\n* Develops sales solutions and competitive pricing strategies. Communicates value proposition to customers. Proposes sales solutions to customers and reevaluates solutions where necessary.\n* Closes sales opportunities by gaining purchase orders and executing all order fulfillment procedures.\nProvides outstanding customer service and post sales satisfaction, facilitating long-term relationships for repeat business.\nQualifications:\n\nStrong planning, organization, communication, problem solving and decision-making skills.  A solid level of knowledge is needed in account management, scheduling, customer support and service, product knowledge, product pricing, sales support, warehousing/distribution, transportation and records management. Possesses strong telephone skills with the ability to utilize creative skills and innovation in developing solutions to problems and issues. Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant sales systems technology. \n\nYears of experience: 2-7+ years experience with BS / BA or equivalent industry experience preferred; 2-4+ years experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-01-27 20:16:33", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/26162066/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Inside Sales-Structural Product Specialist", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 26162066}, {"country_short": "USA", "city": "Atlanta", "description": "Supply Planner II\n\n\n\nCity: Atlanta\nType: Regular Full-Time\n\nState/Province: GA\nPosted Date: 4/9/2012\n\nCategory: Supply Chain\nJob ID: 1723\nMore information about this job:\nOverview:\n\nBlueLinx Corporation remains the leading domestic wholesaler of building products, serving independent dealers, industrial customers and large home improvement centers from over 60 locations in theUnited Statesand one location inCanada. BlueLinx creates value for our customers and vendors across the supply chain by providing an outlet for a significant portion of the building products and an ever-growing selection of distribution services that utilize our vast transportation assets and facilities, and a wide selection of third-party products. For additional information, please visit us on the web @www.BlueLinxCo.com.\n\nPosition Purpose Summary: \nResponsible for execution of daily, weekly and monthly replenishment plans for assigned product lines. Annual spend control ranges from $40MM - $60MM based on experience. Establishes tactical plans to ensure achievement of inventory performance (turns) and sales customer service (fill rate) goals as established in Annual Operating Plan and with input/guidance from manager as well as Product and Sales Management.\n\n\nResponsibilities:\n\n* Understands the company\u2019s vision, mission, and strategy; understands business unit objectives and sets/accomplishes individual performance goals accordingly.\n* Monitors results and identifies trends impacting Key Performance Areas \u2013 inventory performance, customer service, supplier performance, supply chain costs, etc.; develops, communicates, and implements corrective action plans as necessary. \n* Works with manager and other team members to improve replenishment processes, with focus on increasing time spent on proactive planning for future results while minimizing daily reactive work.\n* Responsible for application and on-going maintenance of all JDA system parameters associated with inventory replenishment and load building.\n* Provides proactive communication of variances to plan/goal to immediate Manager, Sales, and Product Management.\n* Identifies and implements process improvements with suppliers and internal customers, with input and guidance from Manager.\n* Actively seeks input and guidance from Sales and Product Management to ensure team is focused on addressing current business issues and working toward common business goals.\nWorks with manager, Logistics and Product Management to control logistics and ordering costs (i.e., inbound freight, minimum order size, etc.) impacting margin.\nQualifications:\n\nWorking knowledge of fundamentals of supply chain with emphasis in supply planning.  Strong technical skills required for data mining/query/database data warehouse applications. Strong collaboration, planning/organization, analytical and problem solving skills. Process improvement experience required.  Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite Software and relevant tools / technology. \n\nYears of experience: 2-5+ years experience preferred with BS / BA; 2-4 years experience with MS / MA / MBA.\nApply for this job:\n\n* Apply for this jobonline\n* Email this job to a friend", "date_new": "2012-01-23 20:15:58", "url": "http://bluelinxco.jobs/xml/26048474/job", "country": "United States", "company": "BlueLinx", "title": "Supply Planner II", "reqid": null, "state": "Georgia", "state_short": "GA", "location": "Atlanta, GA", "uid": 26048474}]