About this role
<p><span style="color:black"><strong>ONBOARDING YOU TO THE COMPANY</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. Power Grid & Connect (G&C) – North America delivers energy infrastructure solutions that help shape the grid of tomorrow, ensuring security, efficiency and sustainability across the continent.</span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Nexans recognises the differences that make each employee valuable and unique. Diversity is key to performance and to our global ambition to lead the world in the energy transition towards a sustainable planet. This we know from experience. All differences are appreciated and respected at Nexans. As a result, you will be an active part of a multinational organisation where we cultivate the culture of sharing your unique point of view. This is why we encourage diversity in our recruitment – Bring yours to Nexans, it is welcome! #PowerToInnovate #PowerToImpact #PowerToCare</span></p><p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WHO ARE WE?</span></strong></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black">At Nexans our global vision is to electrify the future. For over a century, Nexans has played a crucial role in the electrification of the planet. With around 28,000 people in 42 countries, the Group is leading the charge to the new world of electrification: safer, sustainable, renewable, decarbonized and accessible to everyone Nexans recognizes the differences that make each employee valuable and unique.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WELCOMING YOU TO THE TEAM</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black">Our story starts in 1911, manufacturing cables to support the distribution of power generated from Niagara Falls, Nexans has proudly contributed to Canada's growth. We have been involved in many of Canada's most ambitious projects; from dams, bridges, energy transmission and distribution to railroads and transportation. We are a vertically integrated manufacturer and our products are made at facilities located in Quebec, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.</span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Jost">As an Inside Sales Account Manager, you will report </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Jost">directly</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Jost"> to the Commercial Operations Manager.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">GETTING TO KNOW THE POSITION </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:3.75pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">One of the strategic orientations that Nexans pursues consists in capturing growth and differentiating its offer by escalading the value chain from the production of cables towards the provision of innovative cable systems and services and solutions to better address the current and future needs of our partners and customers.</span></p> <p style="margin:3.75pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"> </p> <p style="margin:3.75pt 0.0in;line-height:normal;background-color:white;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">The Inside Sales Account Manager mission is to manage the full sales cycle and order processing of accounts, while providing a high standard of customer service.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">HOW YOU MAKE AN IMPACT </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:6.0pt"> </span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Customer Contact</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><span style="font-family:Jost">Maintain critical business relationships with customers and to create new business </span><span style="font-family:Jost">opportunities for those customers</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Respond to the needs of the customer and ensure that these needs are properly communicated and followed up in a timely fashion</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Analyze business performance and deliver recommendations to drive sales growth by using key knowledge of market and customer needs</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:Jost;color:black">Resolve most issues between the business and its customers and ensure that management is made aware of those issues that may escalate in severity</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Channel normal product returns through the customer complaint reporting process</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Convey competitive information, market information and specific details of customer product demands to appropriate levels of staff and management</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"> </p> <p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Customer Quotations</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Prepare customer quotations based on established pricing guidelines, ensuring customer requirements are addressed in a timely fashion </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Follow-up on customer quotations and obtain feedback relative to pricing and timing of potential purchases </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Highlight quotation opportunities to management and outside sales team</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Order Entry and Follow-Up</span></strong></span></p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Enter orders as received, ensuring accuracy of pricing, quantity and other customer requirements</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Proactively advise customers of late, or potentially late, orders</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Expedite and follow-up on customer orders to keep the customer informed of order status and shipment information, as required </span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 23.65pt;line-height:normal;font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"><span style="color:black"><strong><span style="font-size:11.0pt">WHAT YOU BRING TO THE ROLE ?</span></strong></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"> </p> <ul style="list-style-type:square;margin-top:0.0in;margin-bottom:0.0in"> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Applied post-secondary education</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">2-3 years experience in an inside sales function, preferably in the electrical industry</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Excellent Microsoft Office skills, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Strong mathematical and analytical skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Proven business and operational experience and skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Relationship building capabilities to source and develop opportunities, and close sales</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Attention to detail</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Demonstrated problem solving and negotiation skills</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.0px;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost;color:black"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Client focused, responsive, service-oriented, persuasive and flexible</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0in 0.0in 0.0in 0.5in;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Catamaran Black', sans-serif;color:black"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Type of Position: New position</span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Use of AI: None</span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Salary: [$70,000.00 per annum to $80,000.00 per annum]</span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0in;text-align:justify;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%"> </span></em></span></p> <p style="margin:6.0pt 0.0in;line-height:107%;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"><span style="color:black"><em><span style="font-size:10.0pt;line-height:107%">Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.</span></em></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal;background-color:white;margin:6.0pt 0.0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Jost"> </p><p><span style="color:black"><strong>OUR GROWTH CULTURE</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">Among our employees we share the same values- we are pioneers of the energy transition, dedicated to deliver to the highest standards of performance united to achieve our ambitious goal. </span></p> <p><span style="color:black">At the individual level our growth culture is built on trust and collaboration. We wish to welcome you as a valuable member of our team. To enable impact we believe in autonomy at the local level at same time as we encourage knowledge sharing within our global engineering competence. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="color:black"><strong>REFERRAL REQUEST</strong></span></p> <p><span style="color:black">In case this is not the job for you, but perhaps you will have a friend who would be a perfect fit – send them the job, thank you in advance!</span></p>