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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailAs the industry leader in water technology were growing and need talented people like you to help us continue to protect the worlds most vital resource.
Nalco Water an Ecolab Company is seeking a District Sales Manager to join our industry leading sales team. Youll be responsible for revenue and profit growth of programs and services in targeted accounts in the Colloidal Technologies Group. Using a consultative sales approach youll build relationships with existing customers by executing system assurance programs that meet their key business needs. With strong account leadership youll also convert strategic competitive accounts and sell new technologies to current customers.
Whats in it For You:
The opportunity to take on some of the worlds most meaningful challenges helping customers achieve clean water safe food and healthy environments
The ability to make an impact with a company that is passionate about your career development
Paid training held in the field and at Nalco Water Headquarters in Naperville IL
Enjoy a flexible independent work environment
Receive a non-decaled company vehicle for business and personal use
Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment medical dental vision matching 401(k) company paid pension stock purchase plan tuition reimbursement and more!
What You Will Do:
Drive profit growth to meet defined district profit increase goals by developing and executing a district plan to maximize revenue
Regularly interact across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure objectives are met
Generate sales forecasts and accurately predict revenue on a monthly basis
Participate in strategic & tactical planning for the district by leveraging allocating and maximizing ROI for all tools and resources
Construct business plans incorporating essential market drivers and all obtainable analytics while monitoring and adjusting plan according to shifts emerging conditions and threats to the business
Demonstrate strong leadership by championing corporate initiatives and by planning and leading District Meetings
Provide continuous coaching and development team of sales engineers and technical service representatives to create and maintain value
Ensure all new hires achieve training standards that lead to expertise in discussing products & services
Take action quickly to address performance deficiencies. Maintain documentation and apprise appropriate others of the status of performance issues
Support team and internal partners in identifying trends understanding market conditions and sharing expertise and knowledge
Reinforce a clear vision for the team corresponding to strategic objectives
Work closely with large strategic current and prospective customers to understand business needs
Position Details:
Candidate may reside anywhere within the United States near a major airport
Oversees a team covering all of North America
50% overnight travel required
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree
5 years leading and developing teams
5 years of successful technical sales or outside sales experience utilizing a consultative sales approach
Ability travel as required to support the district
Position requires a current and valid drivers license
No Immigration Sponsorship available for this opportunity
Physical Requirements:
Drive a company vehicle as to perform job duties (pre-employment and ongoing motor vehicle record checks will be performed to determine eligibility to drive a company vehicle)
Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Engineering (Chemical Mechanical Industrial) or Life Sciences (Biology Chemistry etc.); MBA preferred
10 years of successful technical sales or outside sales experience to include calling on multi-level plant or facilities management and developing executive-level relationships
Working knowledge of Colloidal silica Coatings Catalyst Investment Casting Refractory or semiconductor industries.
About Nalco Water:
In a world with increasing water shortage and contamination challenges Nalco Water an Ecolab company helps customers conserve more than 161 billion gallons of water each year. We work with customers across the world in the light industry (institutional food & beverage manufacturing transportation textile care and global high tech) and heavy industry (chemical downstream paper mining power and primary metals industries) to reduce reuse and recycle their water while protecting their systems and equipment. Nalco Water provides the unique opportunity to work with a broad suite of technologies to deliver automated monitoring systems data analysis and deep technical expertise to increase efficiency sustainability and performance for our customers.
Anticipated Job Posting End Date:
5/24/25Annual or Hourly Compensation Range:
The total Compensation range for this position is $138200-$207400 which includes base pay and target incentive based on performance per plan terms. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining compensation such as experience education training geography etc. We comply with all minimum wage and overtime laws.Benefits
Ecolab provides the following benefits: medical dental vision life insurance accident insurance critical illness insurance hospital indemnity insurance auto insurance home insurance pet insurance identity theft protection short-term and long-term disability 401k pension plans retirement health care benefits short-term incentives vacation (12 days) holidays parental leave employee stock purchase plans(Full-Time Associates) discount on day care services and caregiver services adoption assistance group legal services employee assistance program employee discount program and education assistance programon-Site childcare and fitness facilities may be available at select Ecolab locations.Click herefor additional benefits information.If you are viewing this posting on a site other than our Ecolab Career website view our benefits at Customer Requirements Notice
To meet customer requirements and comply with local or state regulations applicants for certain customer-facing roles may need to:
- Undergo additional background screens and/or drug/alcohol testing for customer credentialing.
- Be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 including a booster if eligible unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time