Outside Sales Representative

Wolseley Canada Inc.

Fort St. John

On-site

CAD 60,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full health care benefits

Career development and training opportunities

Paid vacation and sick time

Bonus programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading wholesaler in the plumbing sector is hiring an Outside Sales Representative in Fort St. John to manage customer relationships and drive sales growth. The role requires 5-7 years of experience in sales, preferably within wholesale distribution, and offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $65,000 plus commission. Candidates should have a strong background in the plumbing/HVAC industry and excellent interpersonal skills to maintain client relationships.

Qualifications

5-7 years experience in a similar role, preferably in wholesale distribution.
Demonstrated sales experience in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships.

Responsibilities

Maintaining strong customer relationships and developing new customer potential.
Providing professional solutions to customer inquiries.
Achieving sales results and participating in setting branch sales objectives.

Skills

Customer relationship management

Sales and cold-calling experience

Knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC industry products

Ability to work independently

Organizational skills

Education

Post Secondary education in Business Administration

Job description

Overview

At Wolseley Canada, our leading-edge is the knowledge and insight found in every corner of our organization. Here, you’ll build strong relationships and support critical industries that touch the lives of Canadians. Every day, we show up with intention and pride; in ourselves, our associates, and our customers. You’ll have a solid foundation to try new things, uncover new possibilities, challenge yourself, and grow your career.

Wolseley Canada is the leading wholesale distributor of plumbing, HVAC/R, waterworks and industrial products in the country and working here means, a network of possibilities, a place you are valued and a higher standard.

Join the Pros!

Outside Sales Representative maintains strong customer relationships with existing customers while developing new customer potential by offering professional, effective and efficient solutions. The incumbent promotes and sells existing and new products to meet branch sales objectives and achieve sales results.

What’s in it for you?

Full health care benefits starting day one.
Career development and training opportunities
Comprehensive benefits with premiums fully paid for by the company for the “Core” package.
Life insurance, disability and wellness programs
Retirement savings programs including RRSP and DC pension with up to 5.25% employer contribution
Paid vacation and sick time and day off on your birthday!
Bonus programs that include annual performance
Employee discounts on top brands of plumbing and HVAC/R products
Education reimbursement for employees
Employee referral program
Safety shoe reimbursement

What you will do

Communicates with existing customers to secure continuing sales and maintain strong customer relationships;
Optimizes the existing customer base by promoting and selling existing and new products and services to our customers;
Offers professional, effective and efficient solutions to customer inquiries;
Provide quotations, technical support, literature, and other support/materials for customers;
Develops new customer potential by examining market opportunities and potential customer needs, tailoring products and services, and selling solutions to potential customers;
Providing direction, training, coaching and leadership to branch employees;
Communicates customer concerns on inventory and delivery so that customer loyalty is maintained and patterns continually evolve with customers changing requirements;
Participates in setting branch sales objectives and is accountable for achieving sales results (revenue, gross margin, account targets and monthly sales quotas);
Advises the branches of pricing competitiveness to achieve margin expectations while, at the same time, ensuring flexibility in gaining large volume and/or new customer accounts
Pro-actively communicates with Branch management on all aspects of customer alliances ensuring customers and branch expectations are met in a manner consistent with contract terms and any issues are immediately addressed;
Provides feedback and recommendations on new products, services, and market conditions to customers, and branch management
Participates in trade shows, training and associated product meetings where appropriate

What you will bring

A minimum of five (5) to seven (7) years experience in a similar role, preferably within the wholesale distribution industry
Knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC industry products is required;
Demonstrated sales and cold-calling experience, ideally within the industry;
Experience or Post Secondary education in Business Administration or a related discipline
Consistently meeting deadlines within a fast paced work environment and works effectively within time constraints
Strong ability to work independently to efficiently manage the assigned territory and accounts;
Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships;
Demonstrated initiative with the ability to work in a collaborative team based environment;
Highly organized in prioritizing work and multi-tasking;

Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000 (based on experience and qualifications), plus commissions and car allowance

Note: This position requires a satisfactory criminal record check. A record under the Criminal Code and/or other federal offence record(s) does not automatically mean you will be ineligible for the position.

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