Posted 29 days ago
Inside Sales Representative
@ Univar Solutions
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Univar Solutions is hiring an Inside Sales Representative to grow its customer portfolio, prospect new business and deliver tailored chemical and ingredient solutions. The role involves customer relationship management, cold calling and reporting in Salesforce, with a quarterly incentive program. The salary range is $70,000 to $90,000 per year.
Pay:
$70,000–$90,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Manage and grow an existing customer portfolio
- Prospect, cold call and qualify new business opportunities
- Collaborate with Sales, Operations, Marketing and Supply Chain
- Support product launches and commercial campaigns
- Document activities and forecasts in Salesforce
Requirements summary:
- College diploma or university degree
- Minimum 1 year of sales experience (B2B or technical an asset)
- Excellent communication and persuasion skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Salesforce experience an asset
- Strong organization and multitasking skills
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-31
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Sales |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Work setting | Office |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness, Paid training |
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Univar Solutions
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A global leader in specialty chemical and ingredient distribution
Full company description
Univar Solutions is a leading global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value added services to customers across a wide range of industries. With a vast supplier network, deep market and regulatory knowledge, world-class formulation and recipe development, unparalleled logistics know-how, and industry-leading digital tools, Univar Solutions is a committed ally to customers and suppliers, helping them anticipate, navigate, and leverage meaningful growth opportunities.
- LinkedIn followers
- 277,368
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 9,219
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- Business categories
- Chemical
- E-Commerce
- Environmental Consulting
- Retail
- Other recorded names
- Univar Solutions
- Specialties
- Industries served: agricultural chemicals
- biofuels
- chemical manufacturing
- coatings
- compounding
- energy
- food
- forestry
- mining
- pharmaceutical
- personal care
- pest control
- waste management
- water treatment
- agriculture
- chemical distribution
- adhesives
- and Clean Foods
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Univar Solutions is a leading global chemical and ingredient distributor and provider of value added services to customers across a wide range of industries. With a vast supplier network, deep market and regulatory knowledge, world-class formulation and recipe development, unparalleled logistics know-how, and industry-leading digital tools, Univar Solutions is a committed ally to customers and suppliers, helping…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Chemical Manufacturing |
| Company size | 5,001-10,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Downers Grove, IL |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1924 |
| Specialties | Industries served: agricultural chemicalsbiofuelschemical manufacturingcoatingscompoundingenergyfoodforestryminingpharmaceutical |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 37 |
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A Place Where People Matter. Grow with Us to Help Our Business Grow.
At Univar Solutions, we are proud to connect people, products, and ideas to help communities stay healthy, fed, clean, and safe. Join a global leader in chemical and ingredient distribution, where every role contributes to making a meaningful and lasting impact.
Why This Role Matters:
As an Inside Sales Representative, you will play a key role in Univar Solutions’ growth. You will be at the center of customer relationships, business development, and the delivery of tailored solutions that create long-term value. This role is ideal for an ambitious, curious, and results-driven individual who wants to see the direct impact of their efforts while growing in a structured, collaborative, and dynamic environment.
What You'll Do:
- Manage and Grow Your Territory
Develop and expand an existing portfolio of customers while delivering exceptional customer service.
- Develop New Business Opportunities
Actively prospect, make cold calls, qualify opportunities, and convert leads into long-term business relationships.
- Collaborate to Innovate
Work closely with internal teams (Sales, Operations, Marketing, and Supply Chain) to identify new opportunities and deliver customized solutions.
- Support Strategic Initiatives
Participate in new product launches, commercial campaigns, and strategic growth initiatives.
- Leverage Sales Tools Effectively
Document activities and opportunities in Salesforce and maintain accurate account tracking and forecasting.
What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will stand out through:
- A strong team-oriented mindset, positive attitude, and genuine desire to learn and succeed
- A college diploma or university degree
- Minimum 1 year of sales experience, ideally in B2B sales or technical sales (an asset)
- Excellent communication, persuasion, and customer relationship skills
- Strong proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Salesforce is an asset
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, self-motivation, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
- Quarterly incentive program: Your performance is recognized and rewarded
- Modern work environment, including new facilities with an on-site gym
- Active social club: Activities, events, and opportunities to connect with colleagues
- Paid training and professional development to support your growth at every stage of your career
- International career opportunities across our global network
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical and dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
- Inclusive and collaborative culture, with opportunities to participate in employee resource groups that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion
- A safe, respectful, and innovation-driven workplace
Pay and Benefits:
- The annual expected salary range for this position is $70,000 - $90,000. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location.
What You Can Expect:
Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more. Our global team of more than 9,500 employeessupport our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!
We offer a Total Rewards packagethat includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutionsfor the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!
We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion. Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.
Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the hiring process, please contact us at [email protected].
Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.
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