Direct Sales Representatives are responsible for the marketing and sales of Piovan products to targeted customer base within designated territory, in collaboration with Regional Sales and Key Account Executives.
Roles / Responsibilities :
- Develops and generates sales opportunities through key strategies, targeted sales and outlined departmental goals.
- Demonstration of key / core Sales responsibilities through generation of leads, providing timely follow-upon prospects, inquiries and complaints, delivering products and demonstrations trainings of equipment.
- Maintain adequate technical knowledge about company products, services, customer base, competitors, and industry by actively attending Sales meetings and providing timely reports / updates on all accounts weekly within the CRM System.
- Provides technical and sales training and support for customers.
- Travels as necessary to achieve the sales goals and plans;
- Provides consistent feedback regarding product, market and competitive conditions.
- Maintains quality customer relations by providing exceptional customer service, appropriate business interactions and knowledgeable assistance on technical aspects of each job;
- Interprets and communicates customer needs timely and works to resolve / clarify any aroused issues.
- This is covered in our dress code policy handbook not typically embedded in a job description.
Qualifications :
Strong / demonstrated ability to combine multimedia technology skills with sales and business development skills.Fluency in oral and written communication in English and French required.Must possess valid driver’s license and a reliable vehicle.Ability to travel 60-90% of time within the territory and occasional travel to the US.Possess or have ability to obtain a Canadian PassportAny technical Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) from an accredited four-year college or university. A degree can be substituted with 2 years of direct sales experience. Technical experience within industry can be a strong substitute. Technical College Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Technology will also be considered.Minimum of 2 years industry experience selling to plastics processing industry required. Preference will be given to candidates with experience selling plastics machinery, equipment and / or plastics raw materials to the plastics processors.Ability to travel 60-90% of time within the territory and occasional travel to the US