05 Nov
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KSB
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Mississauga
KSB is a leading supplier of pumps, valves and related service. Our reliable, high-efficiency products are used in applications wherever fluids need to be transported or shut off, covering everything from building services,industry and water transport to waste water treatment, power plant processes and mining. Founded in 1871 in Frankenthal, Germany, the company has a presence on all continents with its own sales and marketing organisations and manufacturing facilities. Around the globe, more than 190 service centres and around 3,500 service specialists are on hand to provide local inspection, servicing, maintenance and repair services under the KSB SupremeServ brand. Innovative technology that is the fruit of KSB’s research and development activities forms the basis for the company’s success.
People. Passion. Performance. It is these three success factors that make KSB the company it is today.
At KSB, we recognise that it is people who actually make the difference – the people we employ and the people we serve. This is why we are committed to equal rights and treatment worldwide and never lose sight of the aspects ecology and sustainability when manufacturing our products.
This role is a recent position to support our growing team. As an Area Sales Manager you will support the company’s five-year growth strategy within Ontario’s water and wastewater market. You will drive sustainable revenue growth by expanding market share, strengthening brand presence, and developing trusted relationships with municipalities, consulting engineers, contractors, and strategic partners. The role will promote KSB’s portfolio of clean water and wastewater pumps, package systems and controls.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Leadership,
Territory Development and Account GrowthDevelop and execute a territory sales strategy aligned with company growth objectives, revenue targets, and market priorities.
Build and maintain senior-level relationships with municipalities, consulting engineers, contractors, channel partners, and strategic accounts.
Grow market share through strategic account planning, competitive replacement opportunities, and value-based positioning of KSB solutions.
Develop annual sales plans, forecasts, budgets, and account strategies, and take timely action to address performance gaps and opportunities.
Strategic Partnerships and CollaborationCoordinate with channel partners and internal sales teams to align account strategies, share market intelligence, and deliver a consistent customer experience.
Develop relationships with qualified motor, electrical, and service partners that support municipal customers and create opportunities for pumps, parts, system upgrades, and control solutions.
Work closely with Engineering, Applications, Service, Operations, and other sales colleagues to deliver integrated solutions and meet customer commitments.
Sales, Specification Influence and Commercial ManagementMonitor the project pipeline and proactively identify, qualify, and pursue tender, specification, retrofit, and capital project opportunities.
Engage early with municipalities, engineers, contractors, and other decision-makers to influence specifications and position KSB solutions.
Lead customer presentations, technical discussions, demonstrations, proposals,
compliant tender responses, and opportunity reviews.
Lead commercial negotiations, manage risk, protect margin, and secure mutually beneficial agreements in accordance with company policies and approval requirements.
Market Engagement, Brand Promotion and ReportingLead the promotion of KSB’s portfolio of clean water and wastewater pumps, turnkey lift stations, booster systems, controls, spare parts, service solutions, and aftermarket support.
Represent KSB at relevant industry events, conferences, trade associations, and customer networking opportunities.
Plan and deliver technical presentations, lunch-and-learn sessions, and customer workshops that demonstrate KSB’s application expertise and lifecycle value.
Maintain accurate customer, opportunity, forecast, contact, and next-step information in the CRM system, and report regularly on pipeline health, market conditions, and sales performance.
TravelRegular travel throughout Ontario is required to meet customers, visit project sites, support partners, and attend industry events.
Occasional additional travel may be required for training, exhibitions, meetings, or factory visits.
Required Qualifications, Skills and CompetenciesRequired:Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of relevant technical education and industry experience.
Demonstrated experience in technical sales, business development, or sales management within an industrial, municipal, or engineered-products environment.
Minimum of three years of relevant experience in the water and wastewater industry; experience with pumps, pumping systems, controls, or related equipment is strongly preferred.
Proven ability to manage complex sales cyc
📌 Area Sales Manager (Mississauga)
🏢 KSB
📍 Mississauga