Regional Sales Manager- Industrial-HVAC

HDT • Solon, OH

1d • Remote

About The Position

BLADE is seeking an experienced, proactive Regional Sales Manager responsible for the development and sustainable growth in the industrial HVAC products market. This position is remote and geographically flexible, with desired locations including NE Ohio, Texas, Pittsburg PA, and Chicago IL. The role involves managing and growing sales channels, defining and penetrating key customer accounts, attending tradeshows, and providing input to business planning and product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in business, engineering or related field
• Three to five years’ experience in industrial product and systems sales
• Strong knowledge of steel, paper, and heavy industries
• Knowledge of HVAC products desired
• Experience in managing representatives and distribution channels, a plus
• Experience in the use of CRM system, Salesforce
• Ability to define opportunities for marketing communications support required to drive growth
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and problem solve
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Possesses strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with customers, vendors, employees and managers at all levels within the company
• Possesses strong computer skills with demonstrated proficiency in standard business software packages (e.g., Microsoft Office)

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of HVAC products desired
• Experience in managing representatives and distribution channels, a plus

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Industrial/Commercial HVAC sales group growth in expanding the existing sales channel with top tier representation and supporting growth in the steel industry, paper industry, oil & gas, overhead cranes, customized trailers, mining, and other industrial markets
• Managing and growing the channel to support customer requirements and stated growth goals
• Defining, developing and penetrating key customer accounts directly for the Industrial/Commercial HVAC markets
• Attending tradeshows to drive growth for the Industrial/Commercial HVAC sectors
• Understand and define opportunities for marketing communications support required to drive growth
• Engaging with engineering on specific programs through the engineering gate process
• Provide input to product line business plan, R&D projects, and Sales & Operation Planning (S&OP) activities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior