Account Manager

White Cap Supply Canada Inc.; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

White Cap Supply Canada Inc. seeks a field sales professional to grow sales within an assigned customer base. You will prospect for new accounts, increase core and cross-sell opportunities, and deliver a seamless customer experience using White Cap tools and resources.

The role requires operating a company or personal vehicle, with over 20% of the workweek in the field. An acceptable MVR report is a prerequisite for employment, and you will work with cross-functional teams to drive growth.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in related discipline.
• 2-5 years of sales or related field experience.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prospect for new accounts and grow sales within assigned base.
• Cross-sell ways to increase core opportunities with customers.
• Build relationships with key decision-makers and influencers.
• Forecasts, quotes, and bids for new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with sales teams and Shared Service to drive growth.
• Maintain product knowledge and complete sales reports and meetings.

Job description

A position at White Cap isn’t your ordinary job. You’ll work in an exciting and diverse environment, meet interesting people, and have a variety of career opportunities.

The White Cap family is committed to Building Trust on Every Job. We do this by being deeply knowledgeable, fully capable, and always dependable, and our associates are the driving force behind this commitment.

Job Summary

Primarily responsible for profitably growing sales in assigned customer base and achieving assigned sales growth targets. Prospecting for new accounts and increasing core and cross-sell opportunities within existing customers. Relentlessly driving customer success and delivering a seamless customer experience by leveraging the power of White Cap tools and resources. This position requires the operation of a Company Vehicle or a Personal Vehicle, and such operation is done consistently more than 20% of the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report.

Major Tasks, Responsibilities and Key Accountabilities

• Conducts business out in the field via face-to-face interactions with both potential and existing customers.
• Increases customer value through cross-selling.
• Teams with individuals within the sales organization and key Shared Service support personnel to execute sales growth initiatives.
• Forecasts, prospects, and bids for new business to include customers, markets, and additional service opportunities.
• Develops and sustains sales relationships with key decision-makers and influencers on all levels of an organization.
• Partners with customers, vendors, Credit, and A/R to quickly resolve customer service issues.
• Maintains a current and competent base of product knowledge and applies that knowledge when servicing customers.
• Maintains and submits all required sales administration reports. Regularly attends company meetings.

Nature and Scope

• Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.
• Nature of work requires increasing independence; receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues. Work review typically involves periodic review of output by a supervisor and/or direct customers of the process.
• May provide general guidance/direction to or train junior level support or professional personnel.

Work Environment

• Located in a comfortable indoor area. Any unpleasant conditions would be infrequent and not objectionable.
• Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about. On rare occasions there may be a need to move or lift light articles.
• Typically requires overnight travel less than 10% of the time.

Education and Experience

• Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline. Generally 2-5 years of experience in a related field OR MS/MA and generally 2-4 years of experience in a related field. Certification is required in some areas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Miller Heiman’s Strategic Selling and Large Account Management Process concepts.
• Prior experience in telesales and possession of proven phone sales skills.
• Knowledge in company product line.

We encourage all First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples or Indigenous peoples of North America to self-identify in their applications.

Minimum Pay

Functional Area Sales