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McGill St Laurent

Business Development Representative - Au développement des affaires, Grains

Sales Development RepresentativeUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeMontreal, QC, Canada

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be entrepreneurial, competitive, and results-oriented.
  • The candidate must be comfortable prospecting and calling people they do not yet know.
  • The candidate must be resilient and not be slowed by rejection.
  • The candidate must have strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • The candidate must be able to make decisions and solve problems quickly.
  • The candidate must be autonomous, organized, resourceful, and able to take ownership.
  • The candidate must have excellent spoken and written French.
  • The candidate must have very good spoken English because of daily contact with customers, suppliers, partners, and colleagues outside Quebec.

Responsibilities

  • During the first 0–6 months, coordinate shipments, negotiate transportation, and manage unexpected issues to learn how transactions work from start to finish, including how freight, shipping terms, and execution affect prices and margins.
  • During months 6–12, actively prospect by phone, email, LinkedIn, and industry events; open new supplier accounts; qualify needs, volumes, and prices; and identify inventory and purchasing opportunities for the trading team.
  • From 12 months onward, build a personal book of clients while continuing to manage the supplier network; buy and sell, negotiate margins, and manage transactions from the first conversation through delivery.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in B2B sales, business development, agriculture, logistics, distribution, or a commission-based environment is an asset.

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