Join Swish as a Sales Manager
About Swish:
Swish is a proudly Canadian, family-owned company that has been operating since 1956. From coast to coast, we help communities feel confident that the spaces where they work and live are clean, safe, and hygienic. We are Canada’s source for high-quality cleaning supplies and equipment, offering professional-grade, environmentally responsible solutions tailored to our customers’ needs. Our product and service categories include: Hand Hygiene, Surface Disinfecting, Kitchen, Laundry & Warewash, Floor Care & Matting, Cleaning Tools & Powered Equipment, Safety, PPE, and more. At Swish, our people are at the heart of everything we do.
About the Role:
The Sales Manager is responsible for leading the branch’s sales and customer service functions, driving revenue growth across new and existing accounts, and executing the company’s Strategic Plan within the sales organization. This role focuses on achieving sales targets, strengthening customer relationships, developing the sales team, and ensuring consistent execution of sales processes and service excellence standards.
The Sales Manager works closely with direct reports to coach and develop high standards of sales performance, product knowledge, and customer engagement. The individual in this role is actively involved in bid/RFP strategy, overseeing key account renewals and negotiations, implementing strategic price increases, and maintaining senior-level relationships with key and strategic customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Sales Leadership & Growth
Drive sustainable, profitable revenue growth within the branch across core businesses and targeted growth segments
Achieve and exceed sales targets for both new and existing accounts
Develop and execute market, sales, and customer growth strategies
Identify new business opportunities, verticals, and geographic expansion opportunities
Lead and support bid/RFP strategy and execution
Oversee key account renewals, contract negotiations, and pricing strategies
Develop and promote initiatives to grow Charlotte Branded product sales
Team Leadership & Development
Effectively develop, lead, and motivate the Sales and Customer Service team
Coach, mentor, and train team members to strengthen sales skills and product knowledge
Set clear goals, objectives, and performance expectations
Conduct regular performance reviews and ongoing coaching sessions
Administer an effective Performance Management Review process within the sales team
Conduct regular Talent Reviews and support succession planning for the sales function
Foster high levels of employee engagement, accountability, and professional development
Customer & Service Excellence
Maintain top-level relationships with strategic and high-value customers
Promote and uphold quality and customer service standards
Monitor customer satisfaction and retention metrics
Resolve escalated customer concerns in a timely and professional manner
Ensure all Sales and Customer Service processes are fully and effectively implemented
Conduct regular reviews of sales systems and processes to optimize effectiveness
Reporting & Compliance
Ensure full and proper administration of all sales reporting and measurement systems
Maintain accurate forecasting and pipeline management
Collaborate with Operations and Finance to ensure alignment on customer requirements and pricing
What You Bring:
Experience
Proven sales and business development credentials
5–10 years of progressive sales experience, including sales team leadership
Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding revenue targets
Strong experience in negotiation, key account management, and RFP processes
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively
Strong leadership ability to motivate, train, and manage for results
Ability to develop and execute sales and customer growth strategies
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Strong presentation skills
Proven organizational and multitasking abilities with the capacity to manage multiple and changing priorities
Education
University/College graduate in Business, Sales/Marketing, or related field, or equivalent experience
Requirements
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability to travel required
Job Details & What We Offer
A people-first company
Membership in the Swish family — we treat our employees with integrity and have since 1956
The role
Location: On-Site - Delta, British Columbia
- Salary Range: $90,000 to $110,000
Variable compensation: Annual performance bonus
Vacation: Starting at 3 weeks
Benefits from Day 1
Company-paid Extended Health & Dental Care
Company contributions to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
Extras that matter
Rewards & Recognition program that celebrates great work and meaningful contributions
Access to hundreds of employee discounts across home, wellness, travel, fashion, and more
Unlimited training and development with an industry-leading brand to help you grow your career
Role Information:
Newly created role that evolved from an existing vacancy
Equal Opportunity
Swish is an equal opportunity employer offering a competitive compensation and benefits package, along with excellent opportunities for professional development and advancement within a growing Canadian organization.
Accessibility & Accommodation
Swish is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment and workplace experience in accordance with applicable human rights and accessibility legislation across Canada. Accommodation is available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process. Applicants requiring accommodation may contact Human Resources at any stage.
Pre-Employment Screening
Swish is committed to maintaining a safe and secure work environment. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to complete background screening, including criminal record checks where permitted by law and where relevant to the position, or where required by client sites. For roles involving the operation of a company motor vehicle, a valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driver’s abstract will also be required.
AI Disclosure
Swish uses artificial intelligence technology to assist in the initial screening and assessment of applications. AI is used only as a support tool; no hiring decisions are made solely by automated systems. All final hiring decisions are made by a human. We are committed to a hiring process that maintains the highest integrity and prioritizes a fair, positive experience for every candidate.
Skills Required
- 5–10 years of progressive sales experience, including sales team leadership
- Proven sales and business development experience
- Demonstrated success achieving and exceeding revenue targets
- Experience with negotiation, key account management, and RFP processes
- Strong leadership ability to motivate, train, and manage for results
- Ability to develop and execute sales and customer growth strategies
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- Strong presentation skills
- Organizational and multitasking abilities to manage changing priorities
- University or college degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Valid Class 5 driver's license and ability to travel
What We Do
SGOC Global, also known as Sai Group of Companies, is a Bangalore-based business-services and technology consulting firm. It provides brand-building and digital marketing, customized software solutions, staffing and recruitment, customer-support operations, data and market research, and merchandising and corporate gifting. The company serves businesses of varying sizes, helping them improve workforce access, operational efficiency, customer relationships, brand visibility, and growth.
