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Territory Manager (Canada)

KHS Group  |  Waukesha | Consulting | Experienced professionals

YOU AND KHS:
TOGETHER WE’RE WORLD CLASS

Your responsibilities

  • Is responsible for top line sales growth and target profit margins for specified product lines; meets or exceeds revenue objectives
  • Identifies prospective customers within assigned territory using a variety of sales tactics including cold calling; travels through territory to generate new business
  • Builds and develops relationships with customers at multiple levels and functions; may be assigned a key account; develops and manages account across different product lines
  • Able to understand and evaluate customer packaging needs; explains benefits, basics of technical aspects and functionality of machinery for specified product line; works closely with technical sales personnel and engineering to offer competitive solutions
  • Presents Company packaging solutions
  • Maintains and manages customer relationship management database, meets administrative requirements for proposals, expense reporting and management reports
  • Works with inside sales personnel to develop quotations, reviews credit terms and sales contracts for orders obtained; facilitates between customer needs and Company needs during the proposal phase
  • Investigates and resolves customer problems; Participates at trade shows
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures; Keeps expense account records

Your profile

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or related field  
  • Eight years’ direct capital equipment sales experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • The Sales representative must be able to travel on public transportation including air travel.  
  • Requires up to 50% overnight travel. 
  • Valid passport and drivers’ license.
  • General knowledge of packaging equipment industry
  • Ability to communicate understanding of KHS products and service within a reasonable period
  • Can answer up to 70% of customer technical questions. 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.  
  • Competent in prospecting and in identifying customers in assigned territory. 
  • Ability to work closely with other KHS departments to gather information required for customers.  
  • Proven ability to close sales of a technical nature
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as customer requests for quotations (RFQs), technical drawings (layout drawings, container drawings, machine templates), safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. 
  • English fluently, French and/or German would be a plus. 

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance offered at 60 days of employment 
  • Car allowance, gas card, and phone reimbursement
  • Company sponsored Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Annual Bonus
  • Ten (10) Paid Holidays per year 
  • RSP with Company Match
Apply now

Contact Person

Katie Williams
Human Resources

Why KHS?

KHS is a global manufacturer of filling and packaging systems. With around 5,000 employees and KHS sites in over 40 countries we play a leading role in the industry. We always focus on quality, customer orientation, sustainability and reliability – and have done for over 150 years.

In order to ensure our success in the future, too, we need first-class employees – and we also have plenty to offer them.