Inside Sales Manager
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven leader to manage our Lewisville, TX Service Center. This role is ideal for a proven leader with a strong background in the electronic distribution industry who is passionate about developing talent, driving sales growth, improving operational performance, and delivering exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Leadership & Team Development
- Recruit, train, coach, and develop Service Center personnel.
- Ensure appropriate staffing levels and employee development plans are in place.
- Make or approve employment decisions including hiring, performance evaluations, promotions, compensation recommendations, transfers, and terminations.
- Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable team culture.
- Lead team-building initiatives and maintain high employee engagement and morale.
- Promote and enforce company policies, procedures, and best practices.
- Sales & Service Center Management
- Drive sales growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction within the assigned territory.
- Monitor sales performance and key service metrics, taking corrective action when necessary.
- Train employees in efficient order management processes and the impact of transactions on profitability.
- Review and approve sales-related documentation and transactions.
- Partner closely with Regional Sales Managers to maintain the proper balance between customer service and sales objectives.
- Operational Excellence
- Develop and manage annual budgets while maintaining established cost controls.
- Coordinate Service Center activities with other departments to ensure seamless operations.
- Ensure customer orders are processed accurately, profitably, and on time.
- Monitor quality and service-level performance, initiating improvements when needed.
- Manage Service Center assets, including inventory and receivables.
- Customer & Vendor Relationship Management
- Resolve complex customer issues and escalate concerns when appropriate.
- Build strong relationships with manufacturers, suppliers, and sales representatives.
- Ensure employees understand vendor programs, policies, and market strategies.
- Encourage effective communication across departments and leadership teams.
- Financial & Credit Oversight
- Make routine credit decisions in partnership with the Credit Department.
- Analyze operational and financial data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Maintain accountability for Service Center profitability and performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, management, accounting, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered.
- 10-15 years of professional experience within the electronic and electrical distribution industry.
- At least 1 year of leadership or supervisory experience managing teams and business operations.
- Proven success managing customer relationships, sales operations, and employee development.
- Experience with electronic components distribution.
- Knowledge of ERP systems and distribution operations.
- Familiarity with CRM and business reporting tools.
Skills
Strong Understanding Of:
- Distribution industry operations and best practices.
- Organizational leadership, budgeting, and business management.
- Financial analysis, reporting, and personnel management.
- Customer service excellence and sales process optimization.
Demonstrated Ability To:
- Lead, coach, and motivate high-performing teams.
- Analyze business metrics and make sound operational decisions.
- Manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Communicate effectively with employees, customers, vendors, and executives.
- Resolve conflict professionally and build strong working relationships.
- Utilize Microsoft Office and other business systems to drive productivity.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k)/Roth plan with company matching.
- Healthcare Savings Accounts.
- Educational Assistance (Tuition Reimbursement).
- Continuous training opportunities.
- Paid Time Off for work-life balance.
- Philanthropic opportunities and volunteer hours.
Pay
- Annual Base Salary Range: $75,958 - $118,690
- Annual Total Compensation Range (Base + Incentive): $116,900 – $182,600
The typical compensation structure includes a base salary and a monthly incentive opportunity for a total target income. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, experience, education, and skill level.
To perform the position, you must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., ‘Green Card Holder’), Political Asylee, or Refugee.