Technical Sales Representative

John Brooks; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Vacation

Paid sick days

Benefits package

RRSP matching

Health subsidy

Car allowance

Company devices

Job summary

John Brooks Company is seeking a Technical Sales Representative-Outside Sales to support customers across the GTA and surrounding areas. You will drive consultative field sales for spray, valve, and valve automation lines, aiming to close opportunities and grow the business.

The role requires traveling to customer sites, reviewing applications, and proposing custom solutions while maintaining high customer satisfaction and meeting territory targets.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree/ diploma in a technical field.
• Hunter mindset with strong technical aptitude.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Interpersonal savvy to build relationships.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Provide field technical sales support for spray, valve and automation products.
• Prospect and generate sales opportunities and leads.
• Establish and maintain professional business relations with customers.
• Service existing customers and grow the territory.
• Visit customers to review products, review applications, and propose solutions.
• CRM management and joint calls with management and suppliers.
• Engage in continuous learning with suppliers and factories.

Skills

Hunter mindset

Technical aptitude

Interpersonal savvy

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Valid Driver's License

Education

Post-secondary degree/diploma in technical field

Tools

Microsoft Office

PowerPoint

Job description

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.

Department

Department: Spray & Valve

Territory

Territory: GTA and surrounding areas.

This role is for an existing vacancy.

THE ROLE

The Technical Sales Representative-Outside Sales 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 and Valve Automation product lines. 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, spraying systems, valve and valve automation product lines
• 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/ supplier/ factory/ virtual

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential:

• Post-secondary degree/ diploma in a technical field
• 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:

• Minimum 1-3 years' outside sales experience - industrial spray and or valve products; preferred
• 3-4 years' experience with industrial system review and calculations; preferred
• 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 - approx. 10%
• 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 (We expect to offer base compensation within the range of $60,000 to $95,000, with final offers determined by experience, skills, and internal equity.)
• Competitive vacation
• Paid sick days
• Generous benefits package that includes coverage for things like 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.

We use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to help review applications efficiently. Human decision makers remain responsible for all hiring decisions