Job Order Details
 
Description

  Job Order #: 5208892 Posted: 16-May-2012  
  Job Title: Field Sales Representative  
  Location: SASKATOON  
  Details: Sales Representative (Power Business Unit) Saskatoon, Sask.

Schneider Electric is seeking a dynamic, experienced Sales Representative for our Saskatoon territory. This position is accountable for the promotion and sale of a broad range of products and Services under the direction of the Area Sales Manager. Responsibilities include developing and executing sales strategies to meet or exceed territorial targets. Utilizes excellent product, competitor and customer knowledge to act as a solutions provider for high-level customer contacts regarding customer's present and future needs. Developing and maintaining businesses relationships with major contractors, consultants and all Channel partners is key. Critical to our success includes working collaboratively with Schneiders Channel partners and enabling them in the promotion and support of Schneiders products and Services. You will be required to negotiate and coordinate pricing strategies, based on market conditions and changing dynamics in the area.

Qualifications:

Post Secondary Education with Electrical focus or equivalent experience,
Engineer, Electrician, C.E.T. preferably, with combined sales and technical experience in the industry
Working knowledge of the construction industry
Knowledge of MS Office
Proven selling, presenting and negotiation skills
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Strong background in standard and engineered distribution products, industrial controls for commercial markets
Strong interpersonal skills, team player with excellent organizational skills, results oriented, ability to effectively influence and collaborate with team members
 
  # of Positions: 1  
  Employment Terms: Full Time  
  Apply by Date: 16-Jun-2012  
 
Requirements

  Education: Technical/Applied Science Certificate  
  Experience: 3-5 Years  
  Skills: Security and Safety
 - Driver's validity licence check
 - Criminal record check (abstract)
 - Basic security clearance

Products/Services
 - Electrical and electronic equipment
 - Electric power

Transportation/Travel Information
 - Travel expenses paid by employer
 - Valid driver's licence
 - Willing to travel
 - Own vehicle
 - Own transportation

Type of Sales Account
 - Local accounts
 - Key accounts
 - Regional accounts

Essential Skills
 - Computer use
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Critical thinking
 - Problem solving
 - Working with others
 - Oral communication

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
 - Combination of sitting, standing, walking
 - Attention to detail
 - Tight deadlines
 - Work under pressure
 - Fast-paced environment

Type Of Sales
 - Engineering

Customers/clients
 - Industry

Specific Skills
 - Read and understand blueprints
 - Train customers' staff in the operation and maintenance of equipment
 - Provide input into product design where goods or services must be tailored to suit client's needs
 - Deliver sales presentations
 - Develop reports and proposals to illustrate benefits from use of good or service
 - Assess client's needs and resources and recommend the appropriate goods or services
 - Identify and solicit potential clients
 - Promote sales to existing clients
 - Consult with clients after sale to provide ongoing support
 - Estimate costs of installing and maintaining equipment or service
 - Prepare and administer sales contracts
 - Resolve product and service related problems
 - Utilize sales/marketing software packages

Work Location Information
 - Relocation costs covered by employer

 
 
Application Information

  How to Apply: Please use the following link: http://www.resumeware.net/se_rw/se_web/job_detail.cfm?key=20403  
  Employer Name: Schneider Electric  
  Employer Address: 2301-1 MILLAR AVE, SASKATOON, SK, CANADA, S7K 2Y1  
  Contact Email: amy.decastro@schneider-electric.com  
  Employer Website: http://www.us.schneider-electric.com/careers