Lead - Renewable Energy Division

Guillevin; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible group insurance plan

Free telemedicine resources

Group RRSP with employer contribution

Postsecondary Scholarship Program for children

Charging terminals available

Years of Service Recognition Program

Job summary

Guillevin is looking for a Lead for their Renewable Energy Division in Edmonton, Alberta. This role is crucial for driving business growth and managing customer relationships. Key responsibilities include developing sales strategies, managing inventory for solar products, and providing technical support to clients.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in sales and a strong educational background in relevant fields. We offer a dynamic work environment and excellent career opportunities with annual profit-sharing and flexible insurance plans.

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of experience in sales, business development, account management, or commercial/operations roles.
• Experience in a distribution, manufacturing, or technical product environment is an asset.
• Strong understanding of renewable energy or electrical industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead business growth initiatives within the Renewable Energy division through customer acquisition.
• Manage and grow strategic customer relationships to support long-term business partnerships.
• Provide product and technical guidance to customers.

Skills

Sales and business development

Account management

Technical product knowledge

Inventory management

Education

Post-secondary education in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Renewable Energy or related field

Tools

P21

Power BI

Job description

Lead - Renewable Energy Division

Status: Regular, Full time

Location: Edmonton, Alberta

Job Description

Position Summary

Responsible for driving business growth and operational performance within the Renewable Energy division by leading sales initiatives, customer development, inventory management, cost management, and cross-functional operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Sales and Business Development

• Lead business growth initiatives within the renewable energy division through customer acquisition, account development, and revenue expansion strategies.
• Manage and grow strategic customer relationships and key accounts to support long-term business partnerships.
• Develop and execute regional sales strategies, including expansion across assigned territories (including BC).
• Lead quotation strategy, pipeline management, and opportunity follow-up to maximize conversion and revenue outcomes.
• Identify market trends, competitive activity, and growth opportunities within the renewable energy sector.
• Contribute to annual sales planning, forecasting, and revenue target development.

Technical & Operational Support

• Provide product and technical guidance to customers to support solution selection and application requirements.
• Act as a primary commercial contact for solar product inquiries and customer solution support.
• Support internal teams in resolving product-related questions to improve response efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Inventory & supply chain management

• Oversee branch-level inventory planning for solar products to support sales demand.
• Coordinate demand forecasting and stock planning in collaboration with supply chain teams.
• Manage purchase order placement and vendor coordination to support product availability.
• Monitor shipments and delivery timelines to ensure continuity of supply for customer requirements.
• Support optimization of inventory levels and working capital efficiency through improved forecasting accuracy.

PC Cost, SPA, and margin control

• Support pricing strategy execution and maintain alignment with company pricing standards.
• Assist in monitoring margin performance and ensuring pricing discipline across accounts.
• Coordinate SPA (Special Pricing Agreement) processes with key vendors such as SolarEdge and Enphase Energy.
• Support profitability tracking and margin improvement initiatives within the division.

Reports and MIS

• Prepare and analyze monthly sales reports and performance dashboards.
• Maintain reporting tools and dashboards using systems such as P21 and Power BI.
• Generate product-level and regional performance analysis to support decision-making.

Pricing & Strategic Initiatives

• Support implementation of pricing tools, financing programs (e.g., FinanceIt), and commercial initiatives.
• Contribute to development and refinement of sales processes, SOPs, and operational improvements.
• Participate in cross-functional initiatives to improve efficiency, customer experience, and revenue performance.

Do you have what we’re looking for?

• 2-5+ years of experience in sales, business development, account management, or commercial/operations roles
• Experience in a distribution, manufacturing, or technical product environment is an asset
• Post-secondary education in Business, Commerce, Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related field
• Strong understanding of sales, distribution, or technical product environments in renewable energy or electrical industry.

What’s in it for you

We are a major player, involved in the energy transformation in Canada. Our dynamic work environment promotes autonomy and decision making, and offers great career opportunities.

What sets us apart is our:

• Annual profit-sharing offered to all in addition to our competitive compensation: rewarding accomplishments is part of our culture.
• A strong national network offering real opportunities to grow: our people make the difference.

Among our benefits:

• Flexible group insurance plan customizable to your needs.
• Free health resources available 24/7: Telemedicine and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Group RRSP with employer contribution and TFSA.
• Postsecondary Scholarship Program for our employee’s children.
• Charging terminals available at our facilities.
• Years of Service Recognition Program.