Technical Sales Manager

Exciting opportunity for a motivated individual looking to join a market leader
- Be challenged at work every day in a role that combines business development and connecting electric automation with customer driven innovation
- Join a team-based culture and enjoy great benefits, including flexible group extended health, dental and life insurance, health and wellness spending accounts and Group RRSP Matching Program

**About the Organization**:
Skeans Pneumatic and Automation Inc. is one of Western Canada's leading Pneumatic & Electrical Automation and Rotating Equipment distributors, with seven full-service locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba.

For over 50 years, our family owned, and managed company has provided automation and compressed air solutions to a diversified industry base across Western Canada.

Whether our clients need a compressed air energy audit, special pneumatic cylinder designs, electric actuation, collaborative robotics, optical sensors, or machine safety systems, we have the right solution To learn more about us, please visit our website.

**About the Opportunity**:
Skeans Pneumatic and Automation Inc. has an exciting new opportunity for a **Technical Sales Manager**, (**Pneumatic Automation Solutions)** to join our team and make an impact for our customers. By establishing strong partnerships, we connect automation with customer driven innovation, adding value and finding innovative solutions to some of the most important manufacturing issues facing businesses. Pneumatic automation solutions help our customers improve productivity and profitability and create a safer work environment.

**They will also be required to carry out the following duties**:

- Hunt for new sales opportunities and work closely with territory sales and branch teams through monthly funnel management review meetings, forecasting and action plans
- Facilitate joint sales calls with territory sales and supplier reps to customer sites, as well as visits independently (travel approximately 50%)
- Prepare and deliver technical proposals, presentations, and demonstrations for customers
- Engage with our supplier partners to support projects and meet sales goals

Experience counts, but most of all you must have a motivation to learn, and problem solve. Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Outlook and Excel is preferred. This position requires **travel to customer sites in Western Canada** and the **ability to travel to the USA for supplier training**. Ability to lift 50 lbs is required.

**About the Benefits**:
In exchange for your hard work and dedication, you will be rewarded with a **competitive remuneration package** based on your skills and experience. You will also receive a great range of benefits, including:

- Comprehensive group insurance
- Extended group health and dental benefits
- Healthcare and Wellness Spending Accounts
- Group RRSP Matching Program
- Comprehensive internal and external training programs
- Continuing Education support

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay

Application question(s):

- Are you able to travel to the USA for supplier training purposes?

**Experience**:

- Sales Management: 1 year (required)
- pneumatic automation: 3 years (required)

Work Location: One location