Industrial Partner Sales Specialist at Stanley Black & Decker

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Industrial, Manufacturing, ToolsIndustries

Requirements

  • Post-secondary education graduate
  • 2 – 5 years experience in sales with a record of demonstrated achievements and leadership
  • Willingness to travel
  • Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Creativity and strategic thinking skills
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Products, other systems include Salesforce and SAP
  • Passion for excellence
  • B2B sales experience an asset

Responsibilities

  • Build relationships with assigned distribution partners, supporting both inside and outside sales representatives
  • Own the territory and drive sales growth in served market
  • Drive the DEWALT brand through product knowledge sessions, local distribution events, and corporate initiatives
  • Develop, plan and execute effective sales and conversion plans
  • Plan and organize personal sales strategy by maximizing the ROI for the territory
  • New business development within assigned region
  • Budget management, communication, follow-up, call-reports
  • Execute the complete Stanley Black & Decker value strategy in partnership with key distribution partners
  • Form strategic partnerships with the distributor’s sales professionals and field management to deliver jobsite solutions to End Users focused on power tools and hand tools
  • Daily activities include sales calls to distribution partner locations, joint end user sales calls, merchandising at branches to support sell through, and drive new product awareness
  • Implementing, communicating and executing strategies provided by the Senior Territory Managers

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

SalesB2B SalesSalesforceSAPMicrosoft OfficeTerritory ManagementRelationship BuildingStrategic Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Industrial Partner Sales Specialist role?

Candidates need 2-5 years of sales experience with demonstrated achievements and leadership, post-secondary education, and B2B sales experience is an asset.

What skills are essential for this position?

Key skills include strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills, ability to manage multiple priorities, creativity and strategic thinking, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, Salesforce, and SAP.

Is travel required in this role?

Yes, willingness to travel is required due to sales calls to distribution partner locations, joint end user sales calls, and other territory activities.

What is the company culture like at Stanley Black & Decker?

The company is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, striving to hire employees who reflect diverse perspectives and work respectfully with differences to actualize priorities of inclusivity.

What makes a strong candidate for this sales specialist position?

A strong candidate has 2-5 years of successful sales experience, leadership achievements, B2B sales background, strategic thinking, and proficiency in Salesforce and SAP, along with passion for excellence.

Stanley Black & Decker

About Stanley Black & Decker

New Britain, ConnecticutHeadquarters
1843Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Wellness Program
Phone/Internet Stipend

Risks

Emerging Asian tool manufacturers increase competition, impacting market share and pricing.
Stricter environmental regulations may raise production costs for power tools.
Growing tool rental services could reduce individual tool purchases, affecting sales.

Differentiation

Stanley Black & Decker integrates WhisperDrive technology, enhancing product performance and market appeal.
DEWALT's POWERSHIFT system reduces CO2e emissions by up to 60%, leading in eco-friendly tools.
CRAFTSMAN's seven 2024 Pro Tool Innovation Awards highlight its industry-leading innovation.

Upsides

Partnership with WECS Renewables expands reach into the renewable energy sector.
Increased demand for eco-friendly tools boosts DEWALT's market traction in North America.
DEWALT's tool donation initiative supports tradespeople, potentially increasing brand loyalty.

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