Distribution Sales Manager
Distribution Sales Manager
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$ 107100 - 160700
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If youre looking for a special place to build or grow your career youve found it. Whether youre an experienced professional a recent college graduate or somewhere in between IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.
With interesting opportunities in engineering marketing sales supply chain operations HR finance and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe chances are we have something special for you.
SUMMARY OF JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Distribution Sales Manager is responsible for further developing business and channel opportunities with the BANDIT North America Sales Region. The position will support key regional distribution accounts and be an input to the business overall direction of its products and channel partners. This position contributes to the development of strategic and tactical plans to profitably grow sales of BANDIT products while determining the most effective and successful approach to growing the existing portfolio.
The Distribution Sales Manager is responsible for sales growth to BANDITs North America regional distribution markets and their end users. This position will support the growth of regional distribution share and be a key input to product development platforms for future growth. This position will further contribute to the development of strategic plans and help determine the most effective and successful approach to growing the sales and profitability of the existing portfolio.
REPORTING TO: VP of Americas Sales & Global Marketing
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Maintain support and grow sales of regional distribution accounts.
- Conduct regular and extensive contact and follow up with existing distribution partners and target potential partners for additional regional growth.
- Conduct regular sales calls with end user partners to drive customer VOC and potential NPD opportunities for future growth opportunities.
- Develop and execute a Time & Territory Plan that will enable contact with all distributor and representative locations within the assigned geography.
- Maintain an active sales growth funnel within CRM including defined projects that contribute to overall sales pipeline.
- Prepare and present presentations about BANDIT capabilities and solutions to customers and prospective customers.
- Maintain an understanding of BANDITs technical service support and product capabilities and products and communicate same to customers and prospective customers.
- Understand and report on enduser applications problems to be solved and opportunities then propose and present BANDIT solutions to customers.
- Identify document and follow up sales leads and new customer opportunities.
- Participate in communicating and resolving customer complaints and product returns and issues within assigned geography. All such complaints and product issues to be documented and tracked through the appropriate processes.
- Use value selling approach and tools as available and present BANDITs value versus competitive or alternative fastening solutions.
- Recommend prepare and secure approval for pricing and quotations when necessary.
- Recommend and attend / participate in approved customer events such as supplier shows field sales meetings conventions and events within geography utilizing additional internal resources as required.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES:
- Relevant experience and established relationships with OEMs contractors industrial partners municipal partners or engineering consultants.
- Strong relationshipbuilding and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills both verbal and written.
- Ability to go beyond catalog sales to scope imagine and provide customized solutions based on monetized total value to the customer.
- Selfstarter with strong sales drive highly accountable detail oriented and consistent follow through
- Demonstrated track record of consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets using a valueselling solutionprovider customerfocused approach.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability in relationship building both customers and internally.
- Adept at building and maintaining a pipeline of opportunities.
- Proficient in value selling concepts and tools. Must be able to develop and effectively present valueadded solutions as sales proposals to a variety of stakeholders / decision makers in the target companies.
- Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects tasks and details simultaneously.
- Proven ability to work remotely but in line with company guidelines policies processes and plans.
- Presentable; must convey professional image of self and the company.
- Ability to handle high stress situations and respond and communicate in a calm and professional manner.
- Thrives on the challenge of identifying developing and closing new business opportunities.
- Passionate in pursuing proactive solutions for customers and the company.
SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY:
The focus of this role is expanding sales to BANDITs distribution markets and their end user customers. This role will coordinate and interface with all functions / departments of BANDIT HQ in Denver Colorado.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Bachelors degree in engineering or business preferred.
- Five years of successful and direct relevant selling and industry experience (industrial products) strongly preferred.
- Successful experience selling to / supporting diverse types and sizes of industrial distributors preferred.
- Business to business and distribution sales experience required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and Enterprise CRM systems.
KEY COMPETENCIES:
To perform the job successfully an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.
- Results Driven: Demonstrated attainment of goals / targets to quota.
- Effective Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Planning and Alignment: Uses milestones to diligently track and manage the progress of their work.
- Problem Solving: Systematically identifies problems and creates actionable resolutions in a timely and skillful manner.
- Value Selling: Demonstrated ability to utilize the value selling principles to achieve sales results.
- Effective Collaboration: Facilitates open dialogue with a wide variety of stakeholders and contributors.
- Strategic Thinking: With high business acumen and entrepreneurial spirit.
- Tech Savvy: Willing to embrace existing technologies while applying emerging options that can enhance organizational outcomes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Extensive travel within assigned geography. Travel up to 50 of time.
- Lifting requirements are generally less than 10 lbs. Transport set up and demonstrate company products including application tools sample cases trade show setup. Manual lifting could reach the company maximum of 50 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
- Home office.
- Various hotels trade shows conventions meetings airports.
- Various company and customer office plant and warehouse.
- Various transportation (company and rental vehicle airplanes trains etc..
Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people our culture and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world
Total Rewards
The compensation range for this position is $107100.00 $160700.00 depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.Benefits Package
Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits 401(k) retirement savings program with company match PTO and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Affirmative Action Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race color religion creed genetic information sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status age national origin disability protected veteran status or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal state or local laws (Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled).
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
