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Applied Industrial Technologies LP is an extensive network of industrial distribution facilities located throughout Canada. We are currently seeking and have an immediate opening for a qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of General Manager of the OEM Sales for Eastern Canada (Ontario, Quebec and Maritimes), reporting to the Director OEMTS East you will be a key stakeholder in developing market share in the OEM in Eastern Canada.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Determine sales force account assignments, monitor and review sales performances including goals achievement
Responsible for new business development as well as maintaining existing sales with all products
Engage in direct OEM sales activities – prospect for new OEM customers, set appointments for sales efforts, respond to customerās requirements
Work with management to develop sales strategies and new business prospects
Identify opportunities to sell One Best Applied portfolio of products & services and hand off non-focus products to management
Effectively manage customer base to meet or exceed sales targets
Maintain cooperative and productive team relationships with your fellow staff members
Attend training and sales meetings as required
Applied will provide technical and product training for all major lines.
Manage and assist in developing sales expertise and knowledge of product lines and services
Prepare and develop annual budget including sales, margin, and expenses.
The successful candidate may have the following qualifications:
5 years of relevant industry experience with a focus on OEM customers/clients is required
Sales Management experience
Market knowledge
Excellent communications skills
Demonstrated decision making and leadership abilities
CFPS (Certified Fluid Power Specialist) would be an asset
Be sales and service oriented
Conduct themselves in a professional manner
Deliver on growth and profitability
Meet or exceed annual sales goals
Have good organizational skills
Maintain customer relations and build new relationships
Analytical and problem-solving capability
Must be able to build relationships with inside sales force and other team members
Proven ability to work in a team environment
Self motivated and the ability to work independently
You will be part of a stable and established company with consistently strong performance and growth. We encourage you to contribute fresh new ideas. Here is just some of what we have to offer:
Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
Health, vision, and dental coverage, RRSP w/ company match
Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays
Tuition reimbursement and opportunities for development
Company supported community involvement opportunities
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or any other characteristic prohibited by law.