Sales Support Specialist

Texcan; Surrey; Sur place; CAD 52 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tuition reimbursement

Benefits package

Employee discounts

Career path

Résumé du poste

Texcan, a leading distributor of electrical products in Canada, is seeking a Sales Support Specialist for the Major Projects Group. You will coordinate project quotations, manage contracts, process orders and maintain documentation to ensure on-time delivery for large electrical projects.

The role requires a post-secondary business degree or diploma, strong sales process knowledge, and experience with ERP/CRM systems.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field.
• Strong understanding of sales processes and project coordination, preferably in electrical or construction industries.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with ERP and CRM systems is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and submit detailed project proposals and supporting documentation through customer quoting portals.
• Provide administrative and operational support to Sales Representatives, ensuring documentation is accurate and deadlines are met.
• Maintain and organize project files, including contracts, quotes, and correspondence, both digitally and in hard copy.
• Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to align on project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Monitor and manage contract milestones, change orders, and project close-out activities.
• Act as a liaison between internal departments (logistics, warehouse, finance) and external stakeholders (customers, vendors).
• Enter and manage sales orders in the ERP system, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
• Coordinate product deliveries with logistics and warehouse teams to meet customer schedules.
• Analyze and maintain costing and pricing spreadsheets to support accurate quoting and profitability tracking.
• Track order status and communicate updates to customers and internal teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Sales processes

Project coordination

Excellent written and verbal skills

Highly organized

Customer service orientation

Formation

Post-secondary diploma or degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or related field

Outils

ERP systems

CRM systems

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Texcan provides customers with high quality wire and cable products at the best value possible. As one of Canada’s largest distributor for over 45 years, we have built a reputation for going to great lengths for our customers. We supply solutions for a variety of different markets in residential, commercial, industrial and emerging green markets such as wind farms, solar energy, hydroelectric, water and waste treatments.

We are a proud member of the Sonepar Group, the world's largest privately-held electrical distributor. The Sonepar Group is present in more than 40 countries with over 45,000 employees. In Canada, we are represented by 6 locally managed electrical and industrial distributors and have over 110 locations with coverage in 9 provinces.

To explore and learn more about Sonepar opportunities, please visit www.career.sonepar.com

What's In It For You?

• You will be joining a market leader with over 40 years of experience to help you elevate your potential.
• You will be working for the world's #1 privately held business to business distributor of electrical products and related solutions.
• Be part of an ISO certified company with a strong a quality assurance program and new technologies which help you perform at your best.
• Attractive compensation with benefits and “other perks” such as tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Referral provides the opportunity to earn more while you work by referring one of the best you know.
• In-depth process and product training provided by a mentored approach, product knowledge sessions hosted by the Product Manager and lunch and learn meetings.
• We house the largest inventory to better service our customers and deliver on sales commitments.

Scope of Positon:

The Sales Support Specialist plays a key role in supporting the Major Projects Group by coordinating project quotations, managing customer contracts, processing orders, and maintaining accurate project documentation. This role ensures seamless communication between internal teams and external stakeholders to help deliver large-scale electrical projects on time and within scope.

Major Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit detailed project proposals and supporting documentation through customer quoting portals.
• Provide administrative and operational support to Sales Representatives, ensuring all documentation is accurate and deadlines are consistently met.
• Maintain and organize project files, including contracts, quotes, and correspondence—both digitally and in hard copy.
• Collaborate closely with the Business Development team to align on project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Monitor and manage contract milestones, change orders, and project close-out activities.
• Act as a liaison between internal departments (logistics, warehouse, finance) and external stakeholders (customers, vendors).
• Enter and manage sales orders in the ERP system, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
• Coordinate product deliveries with logistics and warehouse teams to meet customer schedules.
• Analyze and maintain costing and pricing spreadsheets to support accurate quoting and profitability tracking.
• Track order status and proactively communicate updates to customers and internal teams.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Training

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Business Administration, Commerce, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of sales processes and project coordination, preferably in the electrical or construction industry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with ERP and CRM systems is an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.
• Strong customer service orientation and a collaborative, team-first mindset.
• Technologically adept and comfortable working with digital tools and quoting platforms.
• We offer a competitive salary, plus a full set of benefits.
• Flexible benefits program allowing you to choose from options that best fit you and your dependents’ needs. Benefit options include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Spending Account & RRSP matching.
• Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Discounts and a career path.
• Regardless of your benefits program, you will receive company paid Life Insurance, and employee paid disability.

To explore and learn more about Texcan, please visit www.texcan.com.

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