Chemical Sales Manager
iA American Warranty Group · Kalamazoo, MI · 1 mo ago
SalesFull-time
About the role
Build the future with us Are you eager to contribute to the purpose of a company that aims to help its clients feel confident and secure about their future? As a Chemical Sales Manager, you will play a key role in leading and managing route sales operations specializing in automotive appearance chemicals and related products. This position is a great opportunity to showcase your skills and fully realize your potential within a caring and trustworthy company. Here, people and their development are at the heart of our priorities, fostering an environment that encourages collaboration and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, motivate, and develop route sales representatives and delivery drivers.
- Direct and manage daily route sales operations and delivery activities.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Visit customer locations regularly to evaluate service quality and identify growth opportunities.
- Ride along with drivers to provide coaching, sales training, customer support, and route optimization.
- Monitor route sales performance and provide regular feedback, coaching, and performance metrics.
Requirements
- Experience in automotive dealerships, appearance products, detailing operations or vehicle reconditioning services.
- Experience in leading, coaching and developing sales teams.
- Strong understanding of automotive dealership operations, detail departments and vehicle reconditioning processes.
- Success in business development, account growth and customer retention.
- 3-5 years of sales management, route sales management, or territory management experience.
Benefits
- Flexible Health, Dental and Vision insurance
- 401(k) + company match
- PTO Plan
- Employee and family assistance program
- Ergonomic furniture program
- Performance bonus
- Hybrid work environment with flexibility and access to inspiring and innovative workspaces
- Healthy, safe, fair, and inclusive environment where potential can be freely expressed and developed
- Opportunity for learning and development merging with collective pursuit of excellence