Regional Sales Manager

Azuria Water Solutions • Chesterfield, MO

55d • Remote

About The Position

Underground Solutions is seeking a Regional Sales Manager for our Kansas, Missouri and Illinois Region. The position is remote but you MUST live within the region. Underground Solutions (UGS), a subsidiary of Azuria Water Solutions Company, is one of the most dynamic and fastest growing companies in the water infrastructure and electrical conduit market. UGS has a portfolio of proprietary and patented technologies targeting water and wastewater infrastructure improvement and undergrounding of electrical conduit.

Requirements

• 5 years of experience in technical sales within the water industry, Consulting Engineer in the municipal water market, or Technical Direct Sales
• Experienced with Salesforce, or other CRM, and expertise with MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Must be competitive, goal-oriented self-motivated, good listener and manage time wisely
• Must be able to process complex information and unique client needs quickly, as well as interact with all levels within an organization
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to persuade, motivate and empower clients and co-workers to action
• Must be a strong communicator able to take initiative and be disciplined to function independently
• Must be able to travel to clients and vendor site at least 50% of the time

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical or Environmental Engineering preferred
• PE license preferred

Responsibilities

• Define and execute sales strategies and tactics to meet or exceed annual sales plans and quotas for pipeline infrastructure products provided by UGS for the Kansas, Missouri and Illinois territory. These products include Fusible PVC® piping, TerraBrute® CR restrained joint PVC piping, Vylon® closed profile PVC piping, and Primus Pipe Liner
• Train and manage a Regional Sales Engineer when needed
• Generate and qualify leads for subsequent development.
• Perform key account planning to identify, develop, and close business opportunities by working closely with consulting engineers, municipal water and wastewater utilities, contractors, waterworks distributors, and electrical utilities to develop successful long-term relationships and continually maintain a professional image of UGS
• Develop technical specifications that support product position and facilitate operational efficiency
• Ensure all sales activity and opportunities are up to date in Salesforce, our Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system. This data will feed into sales reporting, forecasting, and sales activities
• Cultivate a comprehensive understanding of the products offered by UGS and document market intelligence, including market size, buying practices and decision makers
• Conduct sales calls and make product/service presentations to meet customer needs
• Recommend proposal and contract prices. Develop bid strategy, create bid estimates, and close orders
• Provide input into development of marketing communications and product portfolio decisions
• Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual variance reporting to compare actual results against budgets and forecasts

Benefits

• Base Salary with Guaranteed Commission the First Year and Uncapped Commission afterwards
• Full Benefits Package including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Long and Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• Matching 401k
• Company Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Tuition Assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees