Area Sales Manager for Pfister Capital Product Sales
About the role
We are looking for a Area Sales Manager for our Pfister Capital Product Sales team in Fuller. The specific sales areas are USA & Canada. The main market for Pfister Feeders is Cement, but we are also servicing adjacent markets. The team provides full sales service to our clients including site visits, joining conferences, doing presentations, offer preparation, contract negotiations, clarifying technical details internally and externally, preparing order documents, etc. The focus on selling Pfister feeders is related to green innovations to support our clients to reduce CO2 emissions.
Responsibilities
- Drive sales of Pfister capital feeders across the cement industry and adjacent markets within the USA & Canada region.
- Proactively develop and maintain strong customer relationships while identifying and pursuing new business opportunities.
- Act as a trusted consultant to clients by understanding their operational needs and recommending suitable technical solutions.
- Manage the full sales process including customer visits, presentations, proposal preparation, contract negotiations, and internal/external clarification of technical details.
- Be fully accountable for achieving sales targets and budget objectives within the assigned territory, including supporting order intake (OI) budget planning.
- Maintain and continuously update the installed customer base and sales pipeline within the CRM system.
- Collaborate with agents, external contractors, and Fuller's product and professional service teams to support successful project execution.
- Identify opportunities to package installation services with product sales in order to expand project scope and maximize revenue potential.
- Develop installation service proposals in coordination with external contractors and internal teams, including cost analysis, market pricing evaluations, cash flow studies, and risk assessments.
- Ensure installation service project plans are properly prepared, including milestones, resource planning, and execution strategies to meet customer expectations and secure favorable commercial outcomes for Fuller.
- Monitor market activity and competitive developments to strengthen Fuller's position in the industry.
- Travel regularly within the sales region to support customers, develop relationships, and grow the business.
What You Bring
- 5-10 years of experience in technical or industrial sales, preferably within the cement, process, or heavy industry sectors.
- Technical education such as an Engineering degree or technician qualification.
- Strong commercial understanding with experience in contract negotiations and customer relationship management.
- Ability to identify business opportunities and operate successfully in competitive market environments.
- Experience coordinating installation or field service activities together with external contractors and internal service teams is considered an advantage.
- Strong communication and presentation skills with a consultative and customer-focused approach.
- Self-driven, proactive, and results-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently.
- Open-minded and comfortable working across diverse cultures, countries, and business environments.
- Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned sales region.
What We Offer
- Generous health package including health, dental, disability, life, and voluntary insurance options.
- Time to recharge through PTO, plus 10 annual holidays, and parental maternity leave.
- Work-life balance so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.
- Retailment preparation with a 401(k) and company matching.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- An equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Application and contact
Please apply by clicking “apply” on this page. Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews - also on a virtual setting as required - on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible. No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals, please.