Employment

Careers at STIHL

Careers at STIHL

At STIHL Limited, Canada we are always interested in hearing from talented, motivated individuals interested in exploring potential careers at our organization.

If you are interested in a challenging, rewarding career with STIHL then submit your résumé and cover letter to:
hr.canada@stihl.ca

We appreciate your interest, but will only contact those who will be interviewed.

Current openings

Finance

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Customer Service

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Warehouse

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Technical

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Operations

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Marketing

Merchandising Coordinator

STIHL Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG in Germany, is a leader in the distribution of chain saws and handheld outdoor power equipment in Canada. We have an immediate opening at our London Ontario head office for a Merchandising Coordinator contract position (one year).

 

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Install and merchandise our STIHL Concept Store System.
  • Extensive travel across Canada working at Independent STIHL Dealers
  • Working independently on a team of three co-ordinating install schedule
  • Working in a warehouse setting picking and packing fixtures and display materials
  • Completing trip reports
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Must be willing to accommodate extensive travel (120-150 overnights/year)
  • A driver’s license is required

 

Skills & Qualifications include:

  • University or college graduate with experience in product marketing, merchandising, and/or retail activities
  • Good judgment, problem-solving skills and ability to apply practical creativity
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills required to interact with dynamic internal and external stakeholders
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, time sensitive environment
  • Must be able to follow corporate direction and policies promoting brand excellence
  • Bilingual skills (asset but not a requirement)
  • Knowledge or experience in the outdoor power equipment industry would be an asset
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Excel and Word an asset

 

We offer excellent working conditions and a competitive compensation package. If you are interested in applying, please email your resume to the attention of the Human Resources Manager, STIHL Limited - hr.canada@stihl.ca

 

We thank all applicants in advance, however only those under consideration will be contacted.

 

Accessibility accommodation is available in all aspects of the recruitment process. Applicants should make this known in advance.

Purchasing

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Sales

REGIONAL MANAGER, Vancouver, Vancouver Island & Sunshine Coast of BC

STIHL Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of ANDREAS STIHL AG & Co. KG in Germany, is a leader in the distribution of chain saws and handheld outdoor power equipment in Canada.  We have an immediate opening for a Regional Manager, Vancouver, Vancouver Island & Sunshine Coast of BC.  This is a full-time permanent position working remotely and reports to the Sales Manager, Ontario & Western Canada.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work with our dealer network to ensure they have sufficient and appropriate supply of STIHL products for their respective markets
  • Assist our dealer network with sales growth initiatives & advertising support
  • Develop end-user contacts with construction contractors, landscapers, municipal organizations and government agencies
  • Prepare field reports, trip reports and other internal reporting at regular intervals
  • Conduct product training sessions to targeted user groups and dealership staff members
  • Manage territory with approximately 100 overnights per year
  • Support corporate growth initiatives by managing dealer network coverage in the assigned territory recommending changes as required  
  • Maintain close contact with Credit department keeping up to date on market and dealer developments and assist as necessary
  • Must be willing to travel within the territory. Some weekend work and evenings is required. Company vehicle provided to travel approximately 50,000 km/year.

QUALIFICATIONS:     

  • Knowledge of STIHL products
  • Extensive knowledge of the outdoor power equipment industry
  • Previous sales experience & relationship management experience
  • Experience with conducting product training session for groups of people
  • Excellent organization skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, initiative, and versatility are essential

 

The ideal candidate will live in or around Metro Vancouver, South / Central Vancouver Island

 

We offer excellent working conditions, a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits plan.  If you are interested in applying, please email your resume to the attention of the Human Resources Manager, STIHL Limited - hr.canada@stihl.ca

 

We thank all applicants in advance; however only those under consideration will be contacted.

 

Accessibility accommodation is available in all aspects of the recruitment process. Applicants should make this known in advance