Guardian Chemicals is hiring a
Industrial Account Manager

Summary

The job is for an Industrial Accounts Manager at Guardian Chemicals, responsible for supporting existing accounts, acquiring new business, collaborating with the Technical Support Team, and growing the territory. The position offers autonomy, technical and commercial training, a culture of safety, and an environment of accountability.

Requirements

• Technical chemical sales experience or related industry knowledge and background
• A proven track record acquiring new customers or participating strongly in the profitable growth of a territory
• Team player with strong interpersonal and collaboration skills to build strong internal and external relationships
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Self-starter with the ability to get multiple tasks done including balancing existing customer demands with growth goals for territory expansion
• Positive attitude with the ability to connect and communicate with a diverse range of client contacts
• A strong mechanical aptitude and the desire to be in a hands-on role
• Excellent organizational, planning, problem solving, decision making and time management skills
• Physical capability to manage stairs, ladders, and some moderate lifting (up to 50lbs)
• Excellent computer skills that include the use of MS Office Suite of products
• Post-secondary education in Science or Engineering is considered an asset but is not required
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to work at safety sensitive customer sites where the customer may require drug (including cannabis) and alcohol testing as well as require the employee to be clean shaven for proper emergency respirator fitting

Responsibilities

• Support customers and contractors in selecting the correct chemistry and application procedures for use of Guardian products
• Grow the territory by identifying and pursuing all customer types where innovative approaches to chemistry improve results and benefit health, safety, and the environment
• Obtain a deep understanding of the customer business and collaborate in marketing efforts to evolve our product offering to maintain competitive advantage
• Understand, interpret, and communicate chemical analysis reports to key customer contacts including management and engineering teams

Benefits

• An opportunity to use your experience, expertise, and experience to make a positive impact on the customers business and the planets resources
• Access to technical and commercial training to grow your career potential
• A culture where safety is paramount
• Autonomy to work from a home base in an independent manner to manage your work-life balance
• An environment of accountability where rewards are aligned with results and customer success
• Guardian Chemicals Inc. provides a competitive base salary, benefits program, RRSP and Pension plan, Bonus plan and the opportunity to work with an industry leader in the chemical industry