The Protective & Marine Coatings (PMC) Sales Representative contributes to the success of PPG PMC by achieving a specified sales and net contribution within the market by selling PPG Coatings. You will be reporting directly to the Sales Director - PMC Canada.
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Key Responsibilities
Achieve a specified sales and net contribution within the market by selling PPG Coatings Products across all major segments and distribution channels with a focus in Western Canada.
Open and service new and current customer accounts assigned to a specified territory.
Respond to customer needs concerning product recommendations application and performance. Analyze territory performance reports and develop strategic sales territory business plans.
Maintain a good understanding of the market customers competition and developments within a specialized segment in order to leverage sales opportunities.
Work with PPG credit department to manage customer debt. Read and understand product data sheets material safety data sheets scientific and technical journals financial reports and legal documents.
Qualifications
Must have 3 to 5 years previous sales experience preferably in Protective Coatings industry.
High School Diploma required 2- or 4-year degree in a business-related field would be advantageous.
Ability to calculate discounts and profit associated with selling price; to calculate commissions associated with territory performance; to take measurements and calculate surface area associated with making product volume estimates.
Ability to analyze problems collect data establish facts draw valid conclusions and write technical reports to communicate the information.
Travel within assigned territory is required; Must have a valid Drivers License and have maintained a motor vehicle record within acceptable limits as prescribed by PPG.
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PPG Offers excellent benefits including Medical Dental Vision matching 401k retirement savings PTO and paid holidays and tremendous growth opportunities.
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PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets experience and training qualifications and education licensure and certifications and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Required Experience:
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