Join Rexel: A Global Leader in Electrical Distribution
Rexel is a world leader in the electrical distribution market, operating in 18 Countries and leveraging a network of 1950 branches and 27000 employees. We provide innovative electrical solutions and equipment for the industrial, residential and commercial sectors. As the energy evolves, our business is transforming alongside it. This change is driven by you - our fresh thinkers, innovators and groundbreakers. By collaborating closely with our customers and partners, Rexel is dedicated to delivering exceptional value to our employees, customer and stake holders alike. Together we are building sustainable performance and shaping a better future.
Rexel Canada operates under six distinct banners: Rexel Atlantic, Rexel Utility, Westburne, Nedco, LTL and Talley.
For 100 years, Nedco has been a cornerstone in the electrical industry. With branches across Canada, Nedco, a division of Rexel Canada Electrical Inc., is pleased to offer one-stop shopping for a wide range of quality products such as communications, wire and cable, distribution, lighting, data, home integration and security.
Job DescriptionAs an Outside Sales Representative based in Calgary, your essential duties will be to:
- Prospect and onboard new accounts.
- Develop strategies to increase sales growth in the existing customer account base.
- Conduct the required number of weekly account visits to achieve determined account coverage.
- Develop an opportunity pipeline to support monthly sales objectives.
- Attend weekly strategy meetings with the Regional Sales Manager and team meetings when scheduled.
- Ensure all sales activities are properly documented in the company CRM, on an ongoing basis.
- Facilitate industry-leading customer service between project, branch and operational teams.
- 2-3 years of sales experience within the electrical distribution industry or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Electrical experience is a must-have.
- Proven ability to build/maintain productive relationships.
- Track record of achieving sales targets.
- Outstanding communication skills, to communicate effectively with all current and prospective customers on a regular basis.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Experience with CRM software.
- Experience in datacom preferred.
- Able to travel as required.
What We Offer:
• Our employees enjoy a positive work-life balance while thriving in an environment that is dynamic and motivated by new and exciting challenges.
• We provide competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits plans, and pension plans, along with a remarkable range of career opportunities—whether advancing in your current field or exploring something entirely new. If you’re motivated, we’ll help you find the career path that suits you.
• Rexel Canada is committed to Employment Equity and values a diverse workforce, recognizing each employee's unique talents and skills.
What Is Next?
• If this position aligns with your career goals, click "Apply" to submit your application.
• We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
• For additional career opportunities, please visit www.rexel.ca.
Skills Required
- 2-3 years of sales experience within the electrical distribution industry or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Electrical experience
- Proven ability to build and maintain productive relationships
- Track record of achieving sales targets
- Outstanding communication skills
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Experience with CRM software
- Experience in datacom
- Able to travel as required
What We Do
Rexel, worldwide expert in the professional multichannel distribution of electrical products and services for the energy world, addresses three main markets - residential, commercial, and industrial. The Group supports its customers to be at their best in running their business, by providing a broad range of sustainable and innovative products, services, and solutions in the field of technical supply, automation, and energy management. Rexel operates through a network of over 1,900 branches in 19 countries, with more than 27,000 employees. The Group’s sales were €19.2 billion in 2023. Over the past five years, Rexel has proven its ability to structurally outperform the growing and increasingly attractive electrical distribution market. The demand in green energy and energy efficiency has boosted the Group’s businesses. On February 11, 2021, Rexel presented its mid-term ambitions. The Group’s strategy relies on a growth, value-creation and ESG ambition approach, via several strategic initiatives: - Accelerating growth through “More Customers, More SKUs, More Digital” - Improving operational and financial performance, in particular through digital - A balanced capital allocation around return to shareholders and investment in future growth. As an example, Rexel seizes any external growth opportunity in order to strengthen its position in certain geographies such as the United States or to add adjacent skills. ESG targets for 2030: - A 35% reduction in CO2 emissions of its operations (scopes 1&2) compared to 2016 - A 45% reduction in CO2 emissions from the use of products sold (scope 3) compared to 2016. 2023 sales: €19.2 billion 19 countries 1,900 branches 27,000 employees
