Bilingual Technical Sales Representative

John Brooks

Laval (administrative region)

On-site

CAD 75,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration
Paid personal day program
Generous benefits package
Company Group RRSP with employer matching
Annual health & wellness subsidy
Monthly car allowance

Job summary

A leading fluid handling solutions provider in Laval, Quebec is seeking a Bilingual Technical Sales Representative. This role focuses on providing top-quality technical sales support for spray and valve products. Ideal candidates have a strong technical background, bilingual proficiency in French and English, and outside sales experience. The position involves frequent customer visits, CRM management, and meeting sales targets. Competitive salary, benefits, and an entrepreneurial environment are offered.

Qualifications

  • Must have 1-3 years' outside sales experience with industrial spray and/or valve products.
  • Strong technical aptitude and general understanding of industrial processes.
  • Valid Driver's License is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide top quality field technical sales support.
  • Prospect and generate sales opportunities.
  • Maintain professional relationships with customers.
  • Manage CRM effectively.
  • Participate in joint calls with suppliers and management.

Skills

Bilingual in French and English
Interpersonal skills
Time management
Problem-solving skills
Presentation skills

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma in technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word)
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software

Job description

Bilingual Technical Sales Representative

Base pay range: CA$75,000.00/yr - CA$90,000.00/yr

Department: Spray & Valve
Territory: Quebec province, all the South of the St-Lawrence river

WHAT DO WE DO?
We create solutions for the people who keep our world flowing. For over 80 years, John Brooks Company has been solving fluid handling challenges for customers in various industries/markets across Canada by providing a diverse selection of engineered products and innovative system designs, focusing on customized solutions consisting of filtration, pump, spray, and valve products.

THE ROLE

The Bilingual Technical Sales Representative is responsible for providing field technical sales support to customers of John Brooks Company in various markets and industries. The incumbent will be responsible for consultative field sales activities - both generating and closing sales opportunities, necessary to maintain and grow business for Spray & Valve products. Our Technical Sales Representatives are responsible for overall customer satisfaction, while meeting or exceeding the territory sales and profitability targets.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Responsible for providing top quality field technical sales support to customers for spray and valve products, systems, and automation
  • Prospect and generate sales opportunities and leads
  • Establish and maintain professional business relations with new and existing customers
  • Service existing customers as well as new territory growth
  • Visit customers to review products & applications, evaluate and recommend custom solutions to suit individual customer needs
  • CRM management
  • Participate in joint calls with management, suppliers, and other division representatives
  • Continuous learning and supplier/factory/virtual engagement
Qualifications

Essential:

  • Post-secondary degree/diploma in a technical field
  • French and English, oral and written
  • Minimum 1-3 years' outside sales experience - industrial spray and/or valve products; preferred
  • 3-4 years' experience with industrial system review and calculations
  • A hunter mindset with a strong technical aptitude and a general understanding of industrial processes
  • Must demonstrate interpersonal savvy in order to build and maintain relationships
  • Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced computer skills; proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Strong presentation skills and experience preparing professional PowerPoint decks
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Demonstrated alignment with John Brooks values; customer first, ownership/accountability, respect, performance excellent, integrity and innovation
Desirable Qualifications
  • Working knowledge of industry products, systems and applications
  • Working knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software systems
Work Environment
  • Fast-paced environment in a dynamic competitive industry
  • Daily customer and inter-departmental/branch communication via telephone calls, faxes, emails, and virtual meetings
  • Exposure to deadlines, multiple demands and priorities, multi-tasking, and interruptions
  • Day travel to customer & supplier sites - approximately 60-75%
  • Long distance travel to customer & supplier sites, overnight travel as required - approximately 20% of the overall travel requirement
  • Ability to lift 50lbs, on occasion
Benefits

Canadian founded and owned, John Brooks Company has doubled in size in the last 7 years to over 200 employees across the country. Since 1938, we have worked hard to build & nurture an entrepreneurial environment, where creative thought and initiative are encouraged; this is a place where your ideas matter! If you have a strong work-ethic, passion, and determination, we'll provide the tools you need for success. We will help you grow so that we can continue growing.

What's In It For You?
  • Competitive remuneration including base salary + incentive
  • Competitive vacation
  • Paid personal day program
  • Generous benefits package that includes coverage for medical, dental, paramedical, and vision
  • Company Group RRSP with employer matching
  • Annual health & wellness subsidy
  • Monthly car allowance and mileage reimbursement program
  • Company provided iPhone, iPad, and laptop
Fun Facts
  • The average employee tenure is 9 years
  • We enjoy celebrating achievements by means of formal service awards, employee achievement awards, and milestone birthdays
  • We regularly host social events and gatherings to foster togetherness and fun

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available at all stages of the recruitment process, at the candidate's request.

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