Regional Sales Manager
Gerdau North America · Jackson, MI · 4 wk ago
Business Development$146k/yrFull-time
BASIC FUNCTION:
- Leads a team of Sales Representatives within an assigned region selling products to different market segments.
- Ensures the company registers profits and makes the business more successful.
- Works closely and collaboratively with Inside Sales to guarantee a right-sized orderbook and finished goods inventory levels.
- Collaborates with A/R to address discrepancies in invoices and collection.
DIMENSIONS:
- Annual Sales Volume ($): $400-600 M
- Annual Sales Volume (Tons): 500-600 k shipped tons
- Number of Employees Supervised: 4
NATURE AND SCOPE:
- This position reports directly to the Director of Sales of GSN, and performs managerial, administrative, sales, and marketing duties pertaining primarily to the profitable sale of the assigned region.
- Duties include a broad scope of sales and marketing responsibilities and other outside contacts including pricing recommendations and sales coordination.
- Compilation of information related to current market trends, products, customers and competitors in the region are also expected from the incumbent.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field from a four-year college or university is required.
- Minimum 10 years sales-related experience with proven results and significantly increased sales volume responsibility.
- Supervisory experience preferred.
- Exposure to steel (and SBQ) industry sales strongly preferred.
ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
- Requires the ability to work in fast-paced, self-directed environment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including excellent presentation skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- A high degree of human relations skills to develop close relationships with the principals of major accounts.
- Requires decision making, problem resolution, and creative thinking skills.
- Ability to effectively manage and develop staff.
- Ability to adapt to many varied situations, circumstances, and personalities at all levels within and outside the company.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to effectively plan and establish/maintain priorities.
- Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.
Considerable travel is required.
PAY: $145,600 min
Benefits: Commensurate with experience
Schedule: TBD