Outside Sales Representative

Your career path has many avenues available for you to succeed. Are you looking to advance at a rate that matches your ambition and skill set? At Bunzl, we understand and want to invest in you. With our multi-career options, you’ll not only be able to find the adventure you are looking for today, but can be confident that new opportunities will be there for advancement in your future.

At Bunzl, we know that our employees are our number one asset. We seek to recruit and retain the right people who are passionate about our business and we provide opportunities for our employees so that they may progress within our company based on their talents, experiences, and their aptitude.

Responsibilities:

• Increase sales through greater penetration within existing accounts, while also prospecting and building business with new accounts
• Ensure our high Customer Service Standards are met or exceeded during every interaction
• Customer relationship management; develop positive, long-lasting buying relationships
• Attend sales meetings and meet with sales manager on a regular basis
• Problem solve and the ability to conduct needs analysis on a customer-by-customer basis to ensure appropriate safety solutions are found and employed
• Contribute to the team to ensure key performance indicators are met on an individual and branch basis

Requirements:

• Should have a diploma or degree in business, marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 Years of Industrial Sales Experience (Experience specifically in the Safety sector a plus)
• A strong knowledge of the Industrial Sales market is highly preferred
• Requires outstanding customer service skills and the ability to work in a team setting with a diverse group of employees, managers, and outside parties
• Excellent organizational, problem solving, time management and negotiation skills
• Outstanding analytical, organizational, and oral/written communication skills
• Demonstrate a friendly and professional appearance
• Proficient use of customer database systems and contact management software
• Possess established skills to work with Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word (previous experience with CRM database ACT! and an ability to learn new computer-based programs easily are assets)

Bunzl Canada Inc. (bunzlcanada.ca) provides the food and retail packaging, cleaning and hygiene products and equipment, safety and industrial supplies which keep over 58,000 Canadian businesses running optimally, every day. We bring our customers the advantage of global sourcing, product innovation and national scale combined with responsive local service and deep category expertise. Bunzl Canada is a certified Great Place to Work^®. We are committed to creating an inclusive, equitable and positive working environment for all employees so that they experience a strong sense of belonging, while developing individually and professionally. Bunzl Canada is an operating company of Bunzl plc (BNZL.L), a FTSE100 company listed on the London Stock Exchange. With 27,000 employees in over 30 countries, our global presence spans the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, and the UK and Ireland. At Bunzl, you’ll find Unlimited Potential… Your Career - - Our Future!

Bunzl Canada has a tradition of commitment to equal employment opportunity. It is our established policy to attract and retain the best qualified people without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex/gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status as provided by law.

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