Job Description
Company Overview
Acme Fire & Safety Company Ltd. (“Acme Fire & Safety” or the “Company”) has been providing commercial customers with life, protection, and safety products and services since 1972. The Acme Group is a private equity owned portfolio company since 2018 with Newlook Capital. There are seven branches (BC - Burnaby, Campbell River, Kamloops, Kelowna) (AB - Brooks, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat).
Vision: “We are life and safety for you”
Mission: “Be the trusted advisor by providing high-quality products and services in life, protection, and safety.”
Values: Integrity, Accountability, Safe and Supportive Workplace, Expertise, Balance, Respect
POSITION: Western Canadian Fire & Safety Sales Manager
REPORTS TO: General Manager – Western Operations
**Job Summary:**
As a Western Canadian Sales Manager - Fire & Safety Divisions, you will play a crucial role in driving sales performance and leading a team of 10-12 sales staff in the fire and life safety sector. Your exceptional leadership skills and industry expertise will be essential in achieving sales targets, fostering a high-performing team, and expanding our market presence.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Drives the achievement of the assigned business volume, revenue, profit, distribution, brand equity, and visibility targets by stakeholder alignment.
- Lead and mentor a team of sales professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance their sales techniques and achieve individual and team goals.
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to maximize revenue and market penetration in the existing established areas.
- Develop and implement sales plans to bring our current products lines to established areas and branches that are not currently selling all our products.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and industry stakeholders to create long lasting relationships and drive business growth.
- Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide constructive feedback to the sales team, encouraging their professional development.
- Analyze sales data and market trends to identify areas for improvement and adjust sales strategies accordingly.
- Work closely with the supply chain team to stay updated on the latest demand and provide valuable input based on customer feedback.
- Monitor competitor activities and market conditions to make informed decisions and maintain a competitive edge.
- Ensure seamless coordination between sales, operations, and customer support teams to deliver excellent service to clients.
- Develops SOPs, guidelines, and policies for the assigned areas of responsibility ensuring business continuity.
- Consistently reviews key performance indicators for the assigned area.
- Collaborates to develop the annual case, revenue, profitability, and expense budgets.
- Ensures compliance with all company policies and procedures, and ensures ethical and legal conduct by brand objectives.
- Establish and enforce service delivery standards for each role and member within the department.
- Develop team programs to support the organization’s business strategy.
- Provide a motivating work environment to support the team and other departments where necessary.
- Carries out other related projects and tasks as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven leadership and team building skills
- Degree or Diploma in Business Administration**
- Experience: At least 5 years in a Sales Environment, including a minimum of 2 years at a management level.
- Fire and Safety industry experience is preferred, however exposure to a related industry, or industry with a high service component is also suitable.
- Good general business acumen and understanding of financial budgeting and office processes
- Excellent oral and written communication
- Ability to develop relationships with contractors, property owners, and property managers.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision as well as in a team environment
- Excellent task prioritization and organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Able to meet deadlines and succeed in a fast-paced environment
**Requirement may be waived depending on experience and industry knowledge.
***Candidate can be located in Alberta or British Columbia (preferred)
****Travel required (minimum 50%)
*Salary will be calculated based on experience, education and industry knowledge. Range $90,000 - $100,000 Base + Bonuses
Acme Fire and Safety Co. Ltd. is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, if you need any accommodation in regards to your application please contact us at (604) 437-8555 and you will be directed to our Human Resources Department.
*Candidates must be authorized to work in Canada at the time of application.
*Acme Fire and Safety Co. Ltd wishes to thank everyone for applying, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $90,000.00-$100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Automobile allowance
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
Application question(s):
- Were you referred by a current employee of Acme Fire and safety?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- sales: 5 years (required)
- Sales management: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Willingness to travel:
- 50% (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-04-30
Expected start date: 2024-05-20
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