Jobs · Business Development · Louisiana

Commercial Sales Manager, Aggregates

Amrize · Baton Rouge, LA · 3 wk ago
Business Development$100/hrFull-time

About the role

Relocation assistance provided for candidates outside this area - Franklin, TN or Baton Rouge, LA.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH

  • Sales Leadership Team Management - Lead, coach, and develop a regional sales team (inside sales and account managers).
  • Set clear performance targets, conduct regular pipeline reviews, and implement accountability frameworks (KPIs, scorecards, CRM compliance).
  • Recruit, onboard, and retain top commercial talent.
  • Commercial Strategy & Execution - Develop and implement a regional sales strategy aligned with divisional goals for volume growth, ASP optimization, and EBITDA improvement.
  • Identify high-value customer segments, pricing opportunities, and product mix strategies.
  • Leverage market intelligence, competitive analysis, and demand forecasting to capitalize on growth opportunities.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration - Partner with Operations to align production schedules with sales commitments and inventory targets.
  • Collaborate with Logistics to ensure on-time, cost-effective delivery and resolve capacity constraints.
  • Work with Performance & Analytics teams to monitor KPIs, forecast accuracy, and margin performance.
  • Customer Experience & Relationship Management - Champion a customer-first culture across the commercial team.
  • Oversee key account management, contract negotiations, and long-term partnership development.
  • Implement feedback loops (surveys, win/loss analysis) to continuously improve service levels and Net Promoter Score (NPS).
  • Financial & Performance Accountability - Own regional P&L inputs: revenue, gross margin, ASP, and contribution to EBITDA.
  • Prepare and present monthly/quarterly performance reviews, forecasts, and corrective action plan. Drive pricing discipline and margin protection across all transactions.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

  • Education: Bachelors/Undergraduate Degree; Master’s Degree in Business preferred
  • Field of Study Preferred: Business, Marketing, Engineering
  • Required Work Experience: Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience; aggregates, ready mix, or heavy construction industry experience preferred
  • Additional Requirements:
  • Experience managing $100M + book of business
  • Strong People & Relationship Management: Demonstrated ability to build effective internal and external relationships and lead others successfully.
  • Business Acumen & Analytical Thinking: High level of intellectual horsepower with proven ability to drive results, supported by strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and a disciplined, process-oriented approach.
  • Technical & Systems Proficiency: Proficient computer skills, with preferred experience using SAP and Salesforce.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive salary
  • Retail Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
  • Holistic Health & Well-being programs
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
  • Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Dress for your day

Equal Opportunity Employer

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