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GEODIS is a leading global logistics provider acknowledged for its expertise across all aspects of the supply chain. As a growth partner to its clients, GEODIS specializes in five lines of business: Supply Chain Optimization, Global Freight Forwarding, Global Contract Logistics, Distribution & Express, and European Road Network. With a global network spanning nearly 170 countries and more than 53, 000 employees, GEODIS is ranked no. 6 in its sector across the world. In 2023, GEODIS generated €11.6 billion in revenue. GEODIS is a company owned by SNCF Group.
This position is also open to anyone recognized as a disabled worker.

Reference

2024-14449

Position description

Type of assignment

Full-time Regular

Function

Support function - Business Development

Job title

FFW Field Sales Manager M/F

Position requirements and constraints (working hours…)

Must have reliable vehicle and valid driver's licence.

Job description

GEODIS is a leading worldwide provider of customized transportation, warehousing, global logistics, and supply chain solutions. We unlock value in a complex and evolving world.

We have the knowledge, scale, and commitment to improve every part of supply chain. We focus on four core business lines: freight forwarding, contract logistics, distribution & express deliveries, and road transport. It has revenues of 13.7 billion euros, 82 000 clients, and more than 49 400 employees working in 170 countries around the world.

Mission: We help our clients succeed by overcoming logistical constraints
Vision: We are the growth partner for our clients
Values: We are committed to our clients
We continuously innovate
We are passionate
We demonstrate solidarity
We build trust
We build trust

We are seeking a dynamic Field Sales Representative to join our Canada Freight Forwarding team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving sales growth through prospecting, qualifying, and closing new business in the designated territory.

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Responsibilities:

In charge of for new business development
Directly responsible for Net Sales and more importantly Gross Profit on a customer and shipment level through personal efforts
Active in external sales to primarily potential customers but also current customers acquired or assigned
Sales focused across all products and services to ensure diversification of new business
Consistently update CRM (Salesforce) in a timely manner and ensure that all key fields are updated for country and regional reporting
Determines effective sales penetration strategy in conjunction with directives from reporting superior
Developing/maintaining excellent relations with medium to larger accounts
Responsible for recording expenses in compliance portal

Requirements:

5-7 years of Freight Forwarding sales experience
Proven experience in sales, business development, or related field
A Hunter with a strong understanding of sales principles and techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM software
Experience in account management and technical sales is a plus

Join us as a Field Sales Representative and take your career to the next level with exciting opportunities for growth and development.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
Job Duties as documented in this job description are considered “Essential Functions” and have been created by the standards of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). The standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act (1990) require that employees be able to perform “Essential Functions” of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the “Essential Functions”.
GEODIS is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages all qualified candidates to apply. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), we are committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities to support their participation in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

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Position location

Position place

America, Canada, British Columbia (Colombie-Britannique)

Location

135-10551 Shellbridge Way, Richmond BC V6X 2W9

Candidate criteria

Minimum level of education required

ASSOCIATE DEGREE / VOCATIONAL STUDIES

Years of experience in similar position

Confirmed (5 to 10 years of experience)

Driving license

Reliable vehicle and Valid driver's licence

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