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Westlake Services

Regional Sales Manager

Westlake Services, Okeechobee, Florida, United States, 34972


Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.

The Territory Manager II will plan, implement, and guide sales strategies and activities in order to help achieve targets for growth and profitability. Provide effective coaching, development, and leadership to regional sales teams. In addition, this position will assist in exceeding the service expectations from key customers of Company, i.e. masons, contractors, builders and distributors throughout the assigned sales region. The position is remote, but the candidate must reside in North Florida.

Duties and Responsibilities

Sales LeadershipProvide coaching, guidance, and leadership to sales reps to enable them to sell Company's products and services in their assigned territory to achieve targets/quotas and their territory plan objectives.Provide input into and regional business plans objectives and assist in developing of territory plans.Ensure territory plans are aligned with marketing and sales strategies.Assist sales reps with acquiring in-depth technical knowledge and product knowledge in order to effectively communicate and sell the value and benefits of manufactured stone veneer systems.Assist sales reps in resolving customer complaints in accordance with policy.Responsible for recruiting, training, and developing sales personnel for assigned region.Business Management

Manage the region and territories to grow revenue and profitability, establish priorities, and allocate resources accordingly.Develop regional business plans based on analysis of Company's strategic plan and sales rep territory plans.Provide input and direction on customer targeting, customer profiling, and pricing.Be well versed in customers' business operations and their need for products, intangibles, personnel, and customers.Collaborate in establishing customer solicitation and promotion programs in order to meet sales objectives.Support sales reps in participating in local building and trade events.Business Development Management

Develop intimate knowledge and understanding of customers' business, the key decision makers and understanding of Company's customers' business, the key decision makers and what drives their purchasing behaviors.Identify opportunities to grow business in the assigned region.Maintain positive customer relations by visiting customers as required and reviewing product and servicing problems.Implement appropriate corrective actions according to established policies and procedures.Administration

On a timely basis, prepare and submit sales reports and forecasts.In conjunction with the Plant Manager and Supply Chain Management, control inventories and finished goods to optimize customer orders and assets.Coordinate with accounting personnel to keep customer accounts receivable current.Operate regional business with a given expense budgetary limit.All other duties as assignedEducation and/or Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience2 - 5 years' experience in functional roleKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong proven ability to grow sales territory coupled with strong knowledge of building products and componentsExcellent interpersonal skills; able to communicate effectively at all levels.Strong work ethic with leadership aptitude and an organized, results oriented styleProblem solving and decision-making capabilitiesPlanning and prioritizing skillsStrong desire to expand knowledge, skills, and experienceUnderstanding of finance, accounting, and budgeting principlesAbility to interpret data obtained from lead generation, market/industry research, and other reportsProficient with and Microsoft Office software required, SAP enterprise software desiredCommunicate effectively and tactfully with customers, managers, and other levels of personnel, in person and on the telephoneOrganize and schedule work effectivelyEnthusiastic, Team-PlayerWork independently and in a fast-paced environmentHandle confidential informationComply with company safety policies and proceduresPhysical Requirements/ Work Environment

Complete repetitive movements such as typingLift/move/transport items up to 25 poundsAbility to move or traverse about the facilitiesProlong sitting in stationary position for up to eight hours per work dayAbility to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditionsWear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision, and hardhat protection)

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.

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