
Material Handling, Technical Sales Representative
- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with a dynamic, established, collaborative and successful Material Handling team! This role reports to the Regional Sales Manager who fosters a positive culture of trust & respect.
- Brand Ambassador for multiple global Material Handling lines.
- Accountable/responsible for growing Material Handling industry revenues within top industry account portfolios and drive the acquisition of new large accounts ($60K - $1MM).
- Lead the sales strategy and plan, including customer target accounts, prospecting, sales lead follow-up and maintaining strong & lasting relationships with existing customers.
- Retain and grow business relationships with top accounts by proactively identifying opportunities and presenting innovative solutions.
- Source and prospect new clients continually; conduct sales calls, including cold calls and lead and referral follow up to present product solutions and increase sales in assigned territory.
- identify and build relationships with decision makers within existing accounts, creating an on-going relationship strategy, cultivating partnering relationships, and establishing Wajax as a trusted advisor.
- Review and provide input on target client opportunities while ensuring alignment with overall account strategy
- Forecast, deliver and adjust accounts to ensure success against contract terms.
- Coordinate with product experts to identify and capitalize on expansion and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts.
- Conduct follow-up with customers on orders, quotes and service requested; undertake activities to ensure the sale, such as sourcing competitor information and analysis of competitor product offerings, application and pricing to overcome client objections.
- Develop proposals and quotes based upon client needs, specifications and product offerings.
- Full compliance with Impact sales process and installed CRM tools (Salesforce).
- Education: Post-secondary education in Business/Sales/Marketing.
- Work Experience: Minimum 4 years with proven track record in attaining/exceeding account management and sales goals
- Knowledge: Leadership level industry experience and knowledge of Material Handling industry sectors an asset.
- Proficiency: Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Competitive health and dental benefits with no waiting period for eligibility (100% employer paid premiums), plus health spending account.
- Wajax led e-learning, and product training through industry leading manufacturers.
- Exclusive discounts with a variety of manufacturers and service providers such as Ford, GM, Chrysler, Dell, TELUS, a group mortgage, home & auto insurance program, pet insurance, footwear & workwear, fitness membership, perkopolis, and more.
- Recognition program where points are earned for merchandise or gift certificates, plus cash awards.
- Company matched pension plan
- Award-Winning Health and Wellness Program.