Sales Representative

Job Category: Sales, Customer Service & Transportation

Requisition Number: SALES012828

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• Posted : April 25, 2024
• Full-Time

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Description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Toronto office is currently recruiting for a Sales Representative.

Reporting to the Manager of North American Sales, the Sales Representative works in a team environment with the principal objective of maximizing sales returns and mill margins in accordance with the strategic financial and sales goals. This position requires exceptional attention to detail and customer focus.

You'll Do:

• Develop relationshipsand understand needs with an established North American customer base.
• Collaboratewith mill staff and logistics to forward sell production.
• Implementsales strategiesthat maximize margins.
• Keep current on market conditions by interacting with customers, regional marketing managers and staff.
• Field incoming inquiries regarding the availability and pricing of panels.
• Attend customer meetings and trade shows.

You have:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent post-secondary education.
• Knowledge of the North American lumber and panel markets and the panels manufacturing process would be an asset but not required.
• Analytical skills and the ability to strategize, plan, execute and report.
• A self-motivated team player with urgency and flexibility to work until the job is complete.
• Ability to work in an open environment and to collaborate effectively in a highly interactive team environment.
• Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Detail and results orientated.
• Bring a high degree of honesty and integrity to all situations.
• Intermediate to advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Compensation Package:

• The salary range for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.
• Annual bonus opportunity
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays

Your Workplace Location:

Toronto, on Lake Ontario, charms with city life and nature. Known for diversity, it's a global draw. Beyond its skyline, culture thrives, from museums to neighborhoods. As Canada's biggest city, it's a beacon of multiculturalism.

About Us:

We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.

What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.