District Sales Manager

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  • Responsible for delivering combined product sales of either professional peat moss and professional mixes according to approved sales and marketing plans.
  • Responsible for implementing/controlling approved sales/marketing programs and procedures.
  • Initiate, monitor, and recommend sales programs which are realistic and measurable as well as a timetable for accomplishment to capitalize on opportunities within the territory.
  • Control territory expense budgets as assigned.
  • Achieve new account and distribution objectives as assigned.
  • Regularly complete field reports and maintain records of territory activities to be submitted as required.
  • Records are up-to-date, accurate, neat, and readily accessible.
  • Communication with your supervisor(s) about any and all factors or activities which affect your territory directly or indirectly and also various company departments.
  • Participate in regional meetings to plan and analyze business activities.
  • Improve business relationships with key account decision makers by actual account calls and through trade show functions.
  • Properly handles all customer requests, problems, or special situations relating to our product’s performance.
  • Exercise proper care in handling all company materials and equipment so that the appearance and condition is such that it will create a favorable impression at all times.
  • Help in managing any co-pack business and relationships when appropriate.
  • Timely submission of sales reports & expense reports as required to meet monthly deadline.
  • Organizational Ability – Capability to:
  • Plan, organize, and monitor activities according to priorities.
  • Establish schedules, deadlines, or quotas.
  • Coordinate resources toward fulfillment of desired objectives.
  • Develop results-oriented conclusions.
  • Communications/Interpersonal Skills – Capability to:
  • Listen effectively.
  • Describe or explain information, concepts, ideas, or instructions to others.
  • Interface effectively with customers, the public, and co-workers.
  • Decision-making Ability – Capability to:
  • Perceive and evaluate alternatives.
  • Analyze impact of decisions before executing them.
  • Make and implement decisions compatible with organizational goals.
  • Support decisions with appropriate evidence and rationale.
  • The ability to make accurate assessments on market conditions and trends and convey these in a professional manner.
  • Perform with absolute honesty and diplomacy managing multiple distributors in the territory.

 

  • Educational background in horticulture or equivalent experience gained through employment in a horticultural or similar related job.
  • Adequate sales experience to perform all the necessary sales functions required.
  • Professional knowledge and skills required and if in a professional sales position, a comprehensive technical background.
  • Proven record of understanding and achievements in horticulture or other sales-related activities.

Locations

Brantford

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