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We are 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 : Our Mississauga location is currently hiring for a Business Development Representative . In this role one is expected to promote our portfolio of services with a focus on building our Geotechnical Materials Testing services for our Ontario and Eastern Canada Clients.

The successful candidate will manage all aspects of the sales function in an efficient and effective manner. Additionally this opportunity is an integral part of providing “Service Beyond Analysis”, which includes total customerservice management of a defined client portfolio, generating incremental sales to existing customers while increasing our overall customer count and revenue. The selected candidate will be involved in supporting the creation and execution of business plans that meet and exceed budget expectations.

Responsibilities :

• 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.

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