Sales Representative - Jobs in Moncton, NB

Job Description

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.Saputo Dairy Products Canada GP, a leading North American manufacturer of dairy and grocery products, is currently seeking a Sales Representative (permanent full time) in the Moncton/Miramichi/Bathurst area. This position will be responsible for managing a defined customer list within a geographic sales territory and arrange for distribution of both Saputo and other the products that are required by the customer. The position will cover both retail and food service sales channels and will report to the NB sales manager.JOB DUTIESMaintain current knowledge of the local market within the communityFollow an annual operating plan and budget. Review weekly revenues and costs relative to budget and to establish further ‘action plans’ where necessary.Ensure that Accounts make payments within their payment terms.Initiate and evaluate opportunities for ‘continuous improvement’ throughout the geographical market area.Maintain a high level of competitive knowledge in terms of products, pricing, discounts, promotions and sales levels.Actively manage the profitability and gross margin of sales territory and develop the necessary plans and corrective action to meet the target profitability of territory and customer base.Prospecting for new accounts in order to increase sales within given territory.QUALIFICATIONSPost-secondary education or equivalent experience in Food Service Sales.A minimum of 3 years of sales experience in the food industryExpertise in PC Software a must (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc).Self motivated with leadership qualities.Ability to work under pressure and establish priorities.Sound communication and interpersonal skills.Strong organizational and analytical skills.Dependability and proficiency in current position.Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. ( http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector )Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!

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