Inside Sales Representative

Bunzl Canada Inc.; Coquitlam; Hybrid; CAD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bunzl Canada Inc. is seeking an Inside Sales Representative to drive revenue growth by expanding existing accounts and identifying new opportunities. The ideal candidate will excel in consultative selling and managing client relationships, with a focus on achieving sales targets and leveraging market insights. This full-time position offers a competitive base salary with additional performance-based incentives, and opportunities for professional development within an inclusive company culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental coverage

Retirement savings plan with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Ongoing professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years in an inside sales or account management role, preferably B2B.
• Ability to structure tasks and maintain a disciplined approach.
• Strong organizational skills to handle multiple prospects.

Responsibilities

• Identify and prioritize opportunities for account growth.
• Build long-term relationships with key decision-makers.
• Maintain accurate CRM records and evaluate pipeline health.

Skills

Consultative Selling

CRM Management

Client Relationship Management

Market Analysis

Organizational Skills

Education

Diploma or degree in business or marketing

Job description

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We’re Canada’s Complete Safety Solution! Bunzl Safety is part of the Bunzl Group of Companies. As BC’s provider of personal protection equipment via mobile sales van, we provide safety solutions to our Canadian workforce. Whether it’s PPE, First Aid or Training Services, we deliver locally to more customers in more communities than any other safety company.

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Portfolio Sales Representative (Inside Sales) to drive revenue and margin growth by expanding share-of-wallet within existing accounts and identifying high-potential new opportunities. The ideal candidate will excel in consultative selling, leveraging data-driven insights to prioritize opportunities and execution of well-defined account penetration strategies. Key responsibilities include promoting own-brand and preferred national brand products, building long-term client relationships, and aligning sales plans with customer needs and industry trends. The role requires strong collaboration with marketing and product teams, disciplined CRM management, and a proactive approach to achieving sales targets through category expansion and a high level of execution against sales initiatives.

Salary : $50,000 to $60,000

Key Responsibilities

• Account Growth : Identify and prioritize opportunities to drive share-of-wallet in existing accounts through well-defined account penetration plans. Leverage internal data and insights to prioritize opportunities based on key target customer verticals and maximum return on time invested. Allocated time to growth within existing accounts (80%) and acquisition of net new accounts (20%).
• Drive Brand Strategy : Drive awareness, education, and adoption of our own brand and preferred national branded products to meet account penetration targets. Demonstrate strong understanding of own-brand positioning and articulate value to customers.
• Client Relationship Management : Build strong, long-term relationships with key decision-makers and stakeholders within accounts. Demonstrate commitment to consultative selling in service to client goals. Ensure customers are aware of all service access points and recognize the benefits associated with leveraging our online ordering platforms for transactional ordering.
• Market and Customer Analysis : Conduct research to understand customer needs, preferences, and industry trends to position our products effectively. Develop operation knowledge of key customer verticals and leverage insights to shape selling strategy,
• Sales Strategy Implementation : Develop and execute tailored sales plans to achieve revenue and margin goals. Execute and disposition targeted category, brand and marketing plays as identified by the business. Consistently apply the Bunzl sales process and methodology and refine your selling approach to
• Collaboration : Partner with marketing and product teams to align campaigns, promotions, and training efforts with sales objectives.
• Reporting and Metrics : Maintain accurate records in CRM and provide regular updates on pipeline health and progress against goals. Consistently evaluate current business, sales pipeline and business risks to ensure and gaps to goal are mitigated.

Qualifications

Education :

Diploma or degree in business, Marketing, related field or equivalent experience.

Experience

Minimum 2 years in an inside sales or account management role, preferably within a B2B environment. Experience in a distribution environment an asset.

• Ability to structure tasks, resources, and priorities efficiently to achieve sales objectives.
• Maintaining a disciplined approach to sales activities, ensuring consistent follow-up and pipeline management.
• Demonstrating strong organizational skills to handle multiple prospects and opportunities simultaneously.
• Proactively seeking and recognizing business opportunities with high sales potential.
• Maintaining a positive, solutions-oriented mindset in the face of challenges, rejection, and setbacks.
• Managing high-pressure situations with composure, staying focused on long-term sales objectives.
• Demonstrating perseverance in prospecting and closing deals despite obstacles.

Performance Metrics

• Achieve monthly and quarterly sales targets for existing account growth.
• Increase penetration of own brand products within assigned accounts by a specified percentage.
• Maintain a high customer retention rate.
• Ensure timely and accurate CRM updates with key customer interactions and pipeline progress.

Location : Hybrid home / local office / in-field with customers. Reliable, late model, transportation, valid driver’s license and insurance required.

Travel : Minimal travel may be required for occasional client meetings or training sessions.

Compensation : Competitive base salary with performance-based incentives.

Benefits : Comprehensive health and dental coverage through flexible plan options, retirement savings plan with company match on eligible contributions, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities.

About Us

Bunzl Canada Inc. (bunzlcanada.ca) provides the cleaning and hygiene products, food and retail packaging, safety products and industrial supplies that keep over 45,000 Canadian businesses running, every day. We are one of the largest, most successful global companies in Canada with a long-standing track record of retaining, developing, and investing in our people.

Certified as a Great Place to Work for 2025, Bunzl Canada Inc. (bunzlcanada.ca) is a trusted partner to over 45,000 Canadian businesses, delivering essential cleaning and hygiene products, food and retail packaging, safety supplies, and industrial solutions that keep their operations running smoothly every day. As one of Canada’s largest and most successful global companies, we are proud of our legacy of investing in, developing, and retaining exceptional talent.

Join a fast-paced, evolving organization where your skills and potential will shine. At Bunzl, you’ll experience a supportive workplace culture and leadership that’s genuinely invested in your success—because when you thrive, we thrive. We don’t just value our people; we prove it every day.

Bunzl is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. Accommodations for persons with disabilities are available throughout the recruitment process upon request. Let’s build your future together!

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