Sales Manager
Aetna Building Solutions · Maywood, IL · 3 days ago
On-siteBusiness Development$65k–$85k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Lead the Inside Sales team to achieve sales and service goals across multiple branches
- Set clear expectations and annual goals aligned with company strategy
- Coach, mentor, and develop a large group of reps, including regular one-on-ones and team huddles
- Partner with Outside Sales, Purchasing, and Logistics to keep everyone aligned around the customer
- Oversee onboarding and training, including product knowledge and CRM/ERP systems
- Build and maintain key customer relationships to support retention and growth
- Use CRM and ERP data to track performance, spot trends, and uncover growth opportunities
- Lead quarterly KPI reviews and partner with the Outside Sales Manager on Territory Growth Plans
Who We're Looking For
- A sales management background — inside sales, outside sales, or branch management experience all welcome
- A hands-on coaching style with a track record of developing teams
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust and lead through influence across locations
- Comfort with CRM/ERP systems; DMSi Agility experience is a significant plus
- Building materials, construction supply, or distribution experience strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in business, sales, or related field preferred
- 5+ years in sales or customer service leadership, including 2+ years managing a team
About Aetna Building Solutions
Aetna Building Solutions is a Midwest-based distributor of building materials, helping customers bring projects to life and grow their business. We offer a wide range of products, but what sets us apart is our people—focused on relationships, problem-solving, and delivering value every day.
Learn more: https://www.aetnaplywood.com/