Regional Sales Manager - Southeast Remote
About The Position
API Heat Transfer is looking for people who enjoy being part of transformation. We have a new mission, new leaders, and are accelerating our path to Lean Cultural Change. As well, our Thermal Transfer Products business unit is growing and we are seeking a talented Regional Sales Manager to help grow our newly created Southeastern territory in the U.S. Candidate must reside within the Southeastern Territory: KY, TN, NC, VA, MS, AL, GA, SC, or FL. At API we take our culture transformation seriously! To help find the best fit for our positions and organization, we ask that you complete our 10-minute Culture Index Survey. Please follow the link after submitting your application to help us use our interview time to dive deeper into your job behaviors and work history. API Heat Transfer (culture index) [https://go.cultureindex.com/p/Oze1KO7z95] The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for growing existing bookings of Distribution/OEM customers and develop new revenue opportunities within the fluid power market throughout North America as defined by Thermal Transfer Product’s (TTP) strategic initiatives. Primary focus will be TTP’s standard/custom product portfolio sales and promotion to established distribution network.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent years of relevant work experience.
- Must reside within the Southeastern Territory; KY, TN, NC, VA, MS, AL, GA, SC, or FL. While we welcome candidates from all locations, please note that this position requires relocation to one of the listed states and relocation assistance is not available.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in industrial sales/technical sales field driving profitable sales growth.
- Travel minimum domestically 50% - 65% of the time.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
Nice To Haves
- Strong technical comprehension of fluid power applications and/or principles of heat transfer; Fluid Power Certification is preferred.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the fluid power and/or heat transfer industries and fluid power applications/principles of heat transfer.
- Ability to influence and negotiate successfully.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute business strategy to grow the Southeastern territory via new and existing accounts through securing new orders, increasing revenue, implementing pricing and margin improvement actions.
- Develop strong relationships with key stake holders/decision makers at the corporate office and the branches of assigned accounts.
- Identify, develop, and execute growth strategies with new and existing distributors and OEMs.
- Assess and rationalize customer base within territory and identify NEW distribution candidates within territory.
- Act as a conduit of market intelligence between the marketplace and the factory - identifying product gaps, general economic market conditions, etc. Monitor competition by gathering current marketplace information on pricing, new products, delivery issues, branding efforts, etc.
- Manage elements of field customer service and process to a satisfactory solution.
- Utilize and update CRM for account review, notes and updates and daily interface.
- Attend industry key market exhibitions and participate in educational seminars; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
Benefits
- Opportunity to drive business growth and redefine the future of the TTP business
- Be part of leading-edge technology for the heat transfer industry
- Ability to impact customers across multiple industries
- Sales Incentive Plan Paid Quarterly: 10% target with ability to receive additional incentives for over driving and performing revenue goals
- Full health & welfare benefits
- 401(k) match
- Generous PTO
- Developmental opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
