Sales Manager (Healthcare) - Southern California

HD Supply•REMOTE CA 4 - Remotely Working in California, CA

1d•Remote

About The Position

This role leads a team of sales representatives supporting customers across Southern California. The ideal candidate brings a strong sales foundation, a coach‑first mindset, and the ability to balance direction with collaboration in a fast‑paced, data‑driven environment. The job summary states that the role is responsible for managing and directing a sales force to achieve sales and profit goals within a territory. It involves designing and recommending sales and marketing programs, setting short- and long-term sales strategies, and developing and implementing sales and customer retention programs to optimize sales performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction. The role also requires planning, forecasting, and reporting on sales and competitive pricing activities and tactics. This position requires operation of a Personal Vehicle and such operation is done consistently more than 20% of the average work week. If selected for this position, the company will run a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) report. A requirement of this position is an acceptable MVR report.

Requirements

Must reside in the state(s) specified above.
Proven sales background with experience driving results in a performance‑driven environment.
Strong coaching, directive, and development skills with the ability to motivate diverse personalities.
Data‑driven mindset with hands‑on experience using reports to guide decisions and performance discussions.
Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables.
Comfortable interpreting and communicating sales metrics, trends, and insights.
Collaborative leadership style with the ability to partner effectively across teams.
High level of integrity, professionalism, and cultural awareness.
Strong work ethic with the ability to manage priorities across a large geographic territory.
Willingness to take and apply direction, while also offering thoughtful input and perspectives.
Requires operation of a Personal Vehicle and such operation is done consistently more than 20% of the average work week.
Acceptable MVR report is a requirement.
Typically requires BS/BA in a related discipline.
Generally 7+ years of experience in a related field.
May require certification.
Advanced degree may offset less experience in some disciplines.

Nice To Haves

Prior people leadership or manager experience is a plus, but not required.
Healthcare industry experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and support a team of sales representatives across a large, multi‑market Southern California territory.
Drive sales performance by setting clear expectations, providing consistent direction, and holding the team accountable to goals.
Analyze sales performance, trends, and activity using reports and dashboards to inform decisions and coaching conversations.
Conduct regular one‑on‑ones, ride‑alongs, and performance check‑ins to support individual and team development.
Foster a culture rooted in integrity, trust, accountability, and collaboration.
Balance assertiveness with adaptability — confidently speaking up when needed, while supporting alignment and collective decisions.
Partner closely with cross‑functional teams (operations, leadership, and peers) to execute strategies and resolve challenges.
Support change initiatives, new processes, and tool adoption while helping the team stay focused and engaged.
Ensure consistent execution of sales processes, reporting expectations, and business priorities.
Act as a role model for strong work ethic, professionalism, and customer‑focused selling.
Manages the day-to-day activities of individual sales representatives which may be grouped by channel, market, product unit, etc.
Defines the sales process and develops efficient and creative sales strategies that drives desired sales outcomes and identify improvements where and when applicable.
Analyzes and develops reports to identify opportunities within their territories for sales and revenue growth objectives.
Spends time in the field and interacts with customers and internal partners to resolve escalated issues.
Develops sales processes that drive desired sales outcomes and increase market share within assigned territory.
Manages and develops direct reports, including outside sales and special product sales.
Reviews performance management, identifies successful candidates, and coaches and develops the team for career development and sales growth.