Sales Administrative Assistant

Location: 

San Jose, CA, US, 95112

For 80 years, Murata Electronics has been a tireless innovator, committed to developing technologies that profoundly change the world around us. Our solutions are inside more state-of-the-art products than you may imagine. Additionally, we enable other global companies to turn their visions into reality – from mobile communications to computers and networking, medical devices to power solutions, smart home technologies to automotive electronics. Our past innovations drive today's technology – and our present innovations are shaping tomorrow's.

 

Whatever the future holds, you can be sure that Murata will be a part of it.

Why Consider This Job Opportunity

The position is responsible for assisting the Sales staff in the achievement of sales growth and customer satisfaction including processing and maintaining data, monitoring key data trends, and providing support for customer-related transactions.

Workplace Policy

Hybrid from San Jose, CA.

What To Expect (Essential Job Responsibilities)

  • Maintains customer-specific information in applicable databases.
  • Maintains price administration for various systems and databases.
  • Monitors business indicators and alerts management as required.
  • Provides sales administration support.
  • Tracks and manages product sample orders and product promotion activity.
  • Collects and shares customer demand forecasts with respective departments.
  • Analyzes customer and market data.

Miscellaneous Job Responsibilities

  • Enhances team effectiveness by providing information and management support.
  • Assists with training of new sales personnel on systems and procedures.
  • Handles office administration duties.
  • Performs other job-related responsibilities and duties as may be assigned from time to time.

What Is Required (Qualifications)

  • Some college coursework completed.
  • Related work experience, including customer service.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate proficiency in communication and effective collaboration.
  • Data management, analytical, business administration skills, adaptable, and ability to consistently handle changing conditions.
  • Facilitation skills to work with and among individuals from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds.
  • Time management, problem-solving, active listening skills, self-starter, taking initiative, and being proactive.

How To Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Bachelor’s degree in Data Analytics, Education, or related field.  
  • Customer Service experience in the electronics Industry.
  • Bilingual – Japanese and English.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and Microsoft SharePoint Designer skills.

Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.
  • 401(k) employer match on retirement planning.
  • Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.
  • Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.
  • Flexible and health spending accounts.
  • Talent Development program.

Other

Minimum Salary: $41,798

Maximum Salary: $67,922

We consider various factors in determining actual pay including your skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition to salary, this position is eligible for incentive awards based on individual and business performance as well as competitive benefits.

Imagine the possibilities as a member of Murata's innovative global team.

                                                                Be an innovator - Join Murata!                                                                  
    Murata offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
    Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabilities/Veterans

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Nearest Major Market: San Jose
Nearest Secondary Market: Palo Alto