Job Description

Are you looking for a growth opportunity and to be part of a dynamic and entrepreneurial team? As one of Canada's Platinum Best Managed Companies, we are looking for a determined and focused Sales Account Manager to hunt with our Calgary team.



Your diverse role is vital to servicing and meeting our customers' needs. In collaboration with our Edmonton and Vancouver teams, you will build relationships with our customers, manage orders and inventory requirements, analyze/forecast sales data, and perform other related responsibilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

Building positive relationships with customers, with strong follow-through on commitments Promoting fresh produce items and booking orders; accurate entry and revisions of sales orders Communicating with our Buying Team on ads, product ETAs, pricing, item availability, etc. Negotiating optimal pricing with our customers Sourcing new customers Ongoing awareness of market pricing, supply, and quality of produce items Preparing and meeting budgets and targets Compiling and analyzing sales data over time to forecast sales trends Preparing accurate reports using data from internal and external sources

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:

Min 3 years experience in hunting and building new accounts Fresh produce knowledge and industry experience preferred Solid knowledge of sales and logistics functions Excellent time management skills Good interpersonal and relationship-building abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Solid data analysis and reporting skills and proficiency in MS Office Good written and verbal communication skills Second language is an asset

WHAT WE OFFER:

We offer a competitive compensation package that includes a base salary, commission, annual bonus program, group health and dental benefits, and great development opportunities!



Thank you for your interest in Fresh Direct Produce. Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

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