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Salesfolks

Regional Technical Sales Manager

Salesfolks, New York, New York, United States,


Job Title : Regional Technical Sales ManagerLocation : Great Lakes Territory (Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Missouri); frequent travel required

About Our ClientOur client, a premier provider of high-quality, precision-engineered cutting tools, has over decades of experience serving sectors like woodworking, aluminum, composites, and plastics. With a comprehensive inventory of industrial cutting tools, they are known for innovative, customer-driven solutions and commitment to building lasting partnerships. Their network includes hundreds of distributors and an extensive product line of thousands of SKUs, reflecting a dedication to quality and rapid customer response.Role SummarySalesfolks is seeking a Regional Technical Sales Manager for our client to drive growth in the U.S. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and technically skilled sales professional to collaborate with an established dealer network while developing new client relationships in a dedicated territory. You’ll foster high-touch, consultative sales, offering technical expertise and delivering exceptional customer service.This role offers uncapped earning potential and is suited for an individual seeking a long-term career path with a respected company. Compensation includes a monthly retainer and significant first-year OTE potential, with additional commissions available during the ramp-up period. Travel expenses are covered, and a car allowance is provided.Key ResponsibilitiesAccount Management : Build and nurture lasting relationships with our client’s distributor network and end-users in your assigned territory.New Business Development : Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the region, expanding our client’s market presence.Technical Support & Consulting : Act as a trusted technical advisor and field sales engineer for existing and prospective clients, offering insights to optimize their manufacturing operations.On-Site Client Interaction : Regularly visit manufacturers, distributors, and key accounts to establish our client as a valued partner. Typical clients include manufacturers of kitchen cabinets, furniture, windows, doors, store fixtures, millwork, and other sectors working with aluminum, composite, and plastic products.Market Insights : Provide valuable feedback on market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity.RequirementsQualificationsTechnical Knowledge : Strong background in manufacturing, machining, CNC processes, or similar fields. Experience with cutting tools or tooling technology is highly preferred.Sales Experience : Proven success in a technical sales or product specialist role, ideally within manufacturing or tooling industries.Relationship-Building Skills : Exceptional interpersonal skills and a consultative sales approach focused on developing long-term partnerships.Self-Driven & Autonomous : Ability to independently manage a travel-heavy schedule.Territory Expertise : Ideally based in the Great Lakes Region, with flexibility for travel within the designated territory.BenefitsCompensation & BenefitsMonthly Retainer Payment : Guaranteed monthly income based on experience.OTE Potential : Guaranteed commission during the ramp-up period, with additional commissions for sales exceeding targets and uncapped earning potential.Car Allowance : ProvidedTravel Expenses : Fully coveredGrowth Opportunities : Clear path for advancement in a high-integrity company with a strong market reputation.Independent Contractor (1099) : Structured as a long-term career opportunity with stability and significant income potential.Why Join Our ClientOur client is more than a workplace—it’s where you can build a lasting career, establish meaningful client relationships, and become a trusted partner in mission-critical manufacturing processes. Customers value this company for life, some working with them for decades. Joining them means stepping into a role with uncapped earnings, the freedom to own your territory, and the chance to be part of a company known for innovation, customer focus, and technical excellence.If you’re a technically savvy sales professional looking to make a long-term impact, we’d love to hear from you.