Bilingual Team Manager, Inside Sales

The Inside Sales Manager will manage and lead a team of out of Inside Sales Centre in Thornhill, Ontario

Job Responsibilities (You Will):

• Due to the nature of this role, bilingualism (English and French) is a requirement.

• Responsible to develop and maintain a motivated and competent team, capable of achieving the District's sales goals

• Leads the professional development and training of Sales Force

• Consultation with Manager, Sales Development to set priorities and action plans to achieve objectives as set out in the Inside Sales Centre plan

• Ensure that sales penetration and market share and GM% growth targets are met

• Review at least at each fiscal quarter (end) the progress to budget of each Inside Account Manager. Provide feedback and take corrective action as required to deal with shortcomings

• Ensure company's "Code of Ethics" is understood and adhered to

• Works closely with Branch Managers and Inside Account Managers to ensure customer needs are met

The suitable candidate will have experience with the development of sales programs within the small business environment. A strong focus on professionalism and an organized approach to business will be critical.

Education/Experience (You Have):

• Graduation from Technical School, University and/or College with focus on Sales & Marketing Management, plus experience.

• Several years of successful selling and preferably sales management experience.

• Experience and proven ability to supervise and motivate a large sales force.

• Excellent organization and communication skills.

• Bilingual (English and French) required to lead a team of bilingual inside sellers and collaborate with other leaders across Canada.

• Computer literate/training. Knowledge of Salesforce or other CRM an asset.

• Proven ability to make own decisions as required within defined limits of the position.

Rewards and Benefits:
Our programs provide choice and flexibility to meet your individual needs. Check out some of the benefits available to you with Grainger (may vary based on hours worked):

• Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage

• Paid time off (PTO) and up to 12 company holidays per year (dependent on home province)

• Life insurance coverage, including spousal and dependent life insurance.

• Employee Family Assistance Program to help team members with physical, emotional, mental, financial and other concerns

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan & Defined Contribution Pension Plan to help you save for your financial future

• Educational & Professional Membership Fee Assistance program

• Employee discounts, team member perks and more!

DEI Statement

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly match this job post as you may still be the right candidate for this role or others. We aspire to create a culture where everyone is comfortable being who they are, can learn and grow to realize their full potential, and is recognized and rewarded for their impact.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or disability. Should you need a reasonable accommodation during the application and selection process, please advise us so we can provide appropriate assistance.

Pre-employment background checks are required for all external candidates. Internal candidates undergo a background check when they move from a non-driving role to a driving role.

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