Sales Operations Specialist - Markham, ON

At LCG Foods, we connect innovative food brand owners and retailers who have a shared desire to do good for each other, and for the planet. We source the best foods in the world and bring them to markets where the gift of wholesome, natural, and nutritious food can be shared by individuals, families, and communities across Canada.

We stand with food innovators who dare to challenge "big food". We stand with retailers who want better products on their shelves - and in the process, turn their customers into raving, loyal fans.

We endeavour to do all this as efficiently as possible - while minimizing waste, taking care of our employees, our customers, and partners. We make a positive impact on people, communities, and the planet.

We believe in shared values - if what we do excites you, please apply for any of our open roles by sending cover letter and resume to careers@lcgfoods.com

Core Responsibilities

• Able to work in-office at least 3-days per week.
• Maintain knowledge of product offerings and promotions to perform work effectively.
• Enter and/or review orders received for accuracy, then releasing them for fulfillment.
• Support product promotions by adding sell sheets, product samples, as directed.
• Perform duties according to company policies.
• Work collaboratively with management, marketing, warehouse, and sales teams.
• Perform other office administration support tasks, as required.
• Reports to Sales & Marketing Director.

Personal Characteristics

Before applying for this role, reflect on your personal strengths to ensure you will thrive in this role.

• Strong attention to detail. Able to identify patterns and anomalies in data.
• Enjoys working on a computer in an office environment.
• Able to independently prioritize work and activities given a set of goals.
• Seek opportunities to improve procedures.

Skills & Experience

Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of applied experience in the following.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of products including Outlook, Word, Excel, and SharePoint.
• Working collaboratively across teams including communication with sales teams
• Typing speed of 40WPM+.
• Experienced with web-based applications.
• Highly proficient in written and verbal English.
• Experience with point-of-sale, inventory, or ERP systems a plus.