Outside Sales Representative

4 days ago

Fort McMurray, AB, Canada Core-Mark Full-time $75,000 - $110,000/year

Company Description:

Core-Mark, a Performance Food Group Company, is part of a Fortune 150 company that continues to grow as an industry leader in fresh and broad-line solutions to the convenience retail industry. Our reputation of empowering customers, employees, and communities has allowed us to build over $23 Billion in revenue. Through our distribution centers, we offer a full range of products, programs, and solutions to customers across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Description:

We Deliver the Goods:

  • Competitive pay and benefits, including Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, RRSP, Paid Direct Drug Card, & Scholarship Opportunities for children of associates, Paid Time Off, and much more
  • Growth opportunities performing essential work to support North America's food distribution system
  • Safe and inclusive working environment, including culture of rewards, recognition, and respect

Position Details:

  • We offer a competitive salary during training. Post training, reps will earn commissions + subsidy until they scale their territory to 100% commission. Total target compensation of $75,000+
  • Car allowance, fuel card and company cell phone benefits available
  • 80% Driving Travel Required: This role requires the ability to drive to and from customer locations across the assigned sales territory. Some overnight stays may be required.
  • Territory will cover Fort McMurray Area

Position Purpose:

The Sales Representative position offers an exciting chance to fuel our company's growth. You'll oversee a broad array of existing independent convenience stores customers, driving sales through our varied foodservice and convenience programs. Your role extends beyond maintaining existing customers; it involves tapping into new customers and forging strong business relationships. This role isn't just a job, but a thrilling journey of building success stories and enhancing profitability store by store, with your compensation directly reflecting these achievements.

Are you up for this exciting challenge? We seek a standout candidate, one who not only reaches but exceeds expectations, blending charisma, innovation, and customer engagement with a keen understanding of the competitive market. We value a competitive edge, sharp critical thinking, and superior communication skills.

Responsibilities:

  • Grow sales and profit margins through execution on sales strategy and territory management, planning a sales approach customized with individual customers.
  • Prospecting and onboarding of new customer accounts, including cold calling to ensure a robust pipeline of opportunities.
  • Educate the customer on convenience and foodservice programs, new product promotions, marketing policies, service, delivery specifics, and industry activities.
  • Review daily/weekly/monthly reports with the store manager and assist with any opportunities that may arise.
  • Minimizes accounts receivable problems by monitoring accounts for compliance with credit terms and follows-up on any problems.
  • Maintains awareness of pricing trends within sales territory, particularly for products, to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Identify opportunities for campaigns, services, and distribution channels that will lead to an increase in sales.

    The ideal candidate should possess the following:

    • Proven success with closing sales for a variety of product lines with B2B
    • Proven and successful sales ledger travel & effective time management experience.
    • Detail minded and organized, with an ability to work independently with little direction.
    • Strong communication and presentation skill set with a demonstrated ability to conduct professional, results driven customer presentations.
    • Intermediate abilities with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint & Power BI
    • Energetic and entrepreneurial spirit with competitive drive.
    • Sales professional with experience and track record of growing market share
    • Proven success with relationship building and providing consultative services for customers

    Qualifications:

    • 2+ years of B2B sales and consulting experience is required.
    • Must own a reliable vehicle with valid driver's license and auto insurance.

    Preferred

    • 2+ years of experience in food service, wholesale, grocery, or retail convenience industries.
    • Experience with CRM platforms - SalesForce, SAP.

    Preferred qualifications:

    • Experience in food service, wholesale, grocery, or retail convenience industries is highly preferred.
    • Experience with CRM platforms such as SalesForce

    EEO Statement:

    Core-Mark is committed to providing accommodation t