outside sales representative
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November 11, 2024
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Employer details
Desco Plumbing and Heating Supply
Job details
Come be a part of Desco, recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for the ninth consecutive year - earning us the ultimate honor of Platinum Club member status.
As a leading plumbing and HVAC distributor - wholesaler owned by the Deschenes Group Inc., Desco is currently comprised of 17 locations and 3 showrooms with markets across Ontario.
We are currently looking for that driven, customer focused *Sales Representative* to join Desco and be part of our dynamic team in the *West Region (*Stratford/Goderich area*).*
*The Opportunity*
Responding to ongoing business priorities and growth initiatives, the Desco Sales Team requires a results oriented and personable Sales Representative to manage customer relationships, maximize sales and margin and prospect new accounts in the GTA. The product focus for this role includes a combination of Hydronics, Plumbing, and HVAC. The ideal candidate should have strong knowledge in at least two of these three product categories.
* A self-starter, with accomplished communication and presentation skills, to recruit new channels of business, while expanding product and equipment offering to an existing customer base.
* Understanding the customer?s business and needs, identify areas of further opportunity; including purchasing power, market share and year over year sales.
* Proven negotiation skills and sales ability to implement marketing and business strategies to achieve sales and margin plans, promote new programs and products and keep customers abreast of product updates.
* Continually research and supply management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, special promotions and potential for new products and services.
* Superior interpersonal and customer service skills to establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships.
* Interact effectively with Sales Manager on strategy, actions items and progress.
* Coordinate sales efforts with team members, keeping Branch Managers informed and working closely with branch staff to provide accurate order information and instructions.
* Assist where required to expedite orders from vendors, resolve issues and negotiate special pricing if required.
* Work cooperatively with the needs of the credit department; assist in collecting cheques and resolve service issues that can effect timely collection.
* Actively participate in industry associations and events to learn new strategies and trends as well as product knowledge training.
*What You Offer*
* Minimum five years of successful technical sales experience with product knowledge in Hydronics and Plumbing; familiarity with HVAC a bonus,
* A post-secondary education in related field or equivalent experience,
* Highly motivated and target driven with a proven track record in sales, and account management.
* Excellent selling, communication, negotiation and problem solving skills
* Prioritizing, time management, territory planning and organization skills,
* Ability to formulate a plan of action and execute effectively
* Computer literate and proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
* Valid driver?s license
*Why Desco may be right for you*
* Canada's Best Managed Companies - Platinum Member
* Employee Focused Programs
* Charity Day
* Supportive and Positive Work Environment
Job Type: Full-time
Additional pay:
* Commission pay
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Profit sharing
* RRSP match
* Vision care
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Technical Sales: 5 years (preferred)
* Plumbing and HVAC: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationStratford, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9523320861
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