Business Development Representative - Mississauga, Canada - AGAT Laboratories

AGAT Laboratories

Verified Company

Mississauga, Canada

21 hours ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

AGAT Laboratories is a full-service laboratory with locations across Canada. We are the most diversified laboratory in Canada.

Our scientists are highly-skilled and specialized in the fields of geochemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, geology, engineering and other specialty services.

With a broad range of staff experience and state-of-the-art instrumentation, we provide cross-analytical solutions for the
Mining, Environmental, Energy, Transportation, Industrial, Agri-food and
Life Sciences sectors.

Summary

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Our Mississauga location is currently hiring for a
Business Development
Representative for our Food Testing Division.

In this role one is expected to promote AGAT Laboratories' entire portfolio of services with emphasis on
Food Testing for Ontario clients.

Responsibilities

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Solicit new business opportunities for AGAT Laboratories and identify sales opportunities to improve AGAT Laboratories' position in the market.

Maintain strong relationships we have with our current customer listing.
Implement account and/or category specific sales and marketing initiatives.
Manage business relationships with assigned accounts and generate new business in alignment with our objectives and values.
Understand the customer centric approach of AGAT Laboratories and promote its virtues to develop long lasting business relationships.
Support annual business and territory plans for assigned territories to achieve our annual budgeted sales objectives.
Prepare category and business reviews and leverage insights to identify sales opportunities and improve our category position.
Attend industry workshops; be involved with professional associations and attend tradeshows.
Monitor competitive market activity, continually gather and communicate competitive information, prospect for new business and capitalize on opportunities available in existing locations.
Perform administrative duties where necessary.
Postsecondary education in science, such as chemistry, geology, or engineering or in business is preferred.
Experience in Food Testing would be considered a strong asset.
Minimum 2+ years' experience in outside sales.
Professional, positive and outgoing demeanor with excellent relationship building skills.
Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal communication skills required, fluency in French would be an asset.
Ability to deliver clear and concise sales presentations.
Strong analytical, planning, negotiation, and problem solving skills.
Proficient with standard office computer technology inclulding Microsoft Office.
Ability to manage multiple and competing priorities.
Unquestionable work ethic and ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

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Travel throughout GTA is required. Occasional travel outside of GTA may be required as well.

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Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Why Work for AGAT?
We offer exceptional competitive benefits package, including but not limited to:

Dental Care
Extended Health Care
Vision Care
Vacation and Flex/sick time
Employee Assistance Program
Long Term Disability
Life Coverage

AGAT Laboratories is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process and work environment. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise the hiring manager of any accommodations that are required. Any information received relating to accommodations will be treated as confidential.

Thank you for your interest in AGAT Laboratories.

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