Territory Sales Manager

Marmon Holdings, Inc. • USA_MO_Remote, MO

7d • Remote

About The Position

The Territory Sales Manager is responsible and accountable for executing the business segment sales strategy through face-to-face engagement with identified customers to build durable business-to-business partnerships. Primary responsibility includes new customer growth while protecting and growing current customer revenue and contribution margin. This role actively participates in segment strategy and supports voice-of-the-customer discovery to help identify end-user outcomes that inform innovative, differentiated product and service solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university OR 3–5 years of related experience/training; equivalent combination accepted.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating/maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals; write routine reports and correspondence; speak effectively with customers and employees.
• Working math skills including arithmetic and the ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and interpret bar graphs.
• Proficiency with contact management/CRM systems and Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Understanding and application of 80/20 business principles.
• Current driver’s license.
• Ability to travel up to 85% of the time.

Nice To Haves

• Strong customer-facing presence with the ability to build trust and influence across customer organizations.
• Proven track record of new customer acquisition and profitable account growth.
• High execution discipline: pipeline management, follow-through, and accurate forecasting/reporting.
• Comfort operating independently in a large territory while partnering effectively with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Increase sales by identifying opportunities and forming business partnerships with new and existing customers.
• Build prospect lists and develop a targeted pipeline using industry sources (directories, trade shows, web sources, referrals, etc.).
• Develop strategies to achieve sales plan through disciplined 80/20 sales processes.
• Travel throughout assigned territory to call on regular and prospective customers to build relationships and solicit orders.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customer contacts including owners, executives, purchasing, accounts payable, and other stakeholders as needed.
• Coordinate customer training and support adoption of products/programs.
• Identify and communicate customer ownership, personnel, and location changes to company leadership.
• Display/demonstrate products using samples or catalogs and communicate value and differentiators.
• Quote pricing and credit terms within guidelines and prepare sales contracts for orders obtained.
• Prepare reports of business transactions and manage expense accounts in accordance with policy.
• Conduct market research and stay current on market trends, competition, and customer expectations.
• Partner with branch locations to keep account activities, challenges, and needs current and visible.
• Participate in trade shows/association expos as required to support growth and relationship development.

Benefits

• Diverse learning and working opportunities
• Culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best
• Advancing our everyday world and beyond
• Engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe.
• Resources to help you go further
• Opportunity to move up and around our 120+ companies
• Uphold the highest ethical standards

What This Job Offers

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