Sr. Director, Commercial Operations and Pricing

Who we are— Transcat is a dynamic, innovative, growing company that has been recognized as the leading calibration and compliance services provider in North America and beyond. With 1,500 employees—in technical, consulting, operational, sales, finance, and corporate roles—we have stood the test of time by delivering on our Trust in Every Measure promise to our customers in vital industries, including life sciences, aerospace, defense, energy, and utilities. We fulfill this promise through our employees, who live Our Values every day, the Transcat Way. Our employees are at the center of the rewarding, challenging, and life-changing work we do for our customers and those they serve. Are you ready to join a company where the work you do makes a difference, and where you can grow in your career? Here’s what Transcat has to offer— Work that mattersA values-based culture where people care about each other and the work they do togetherFlexibilityTraining and development to accelerate learning and career advancementCompetitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement, stock purchase plan, and MORE!Pay range is $175,000 - $225,000 Position Summary The Senior Director, Commercial Operations and Pricing is responsible for building and leading Transcat’s commercial operating model across the Sales team to drive profitable growth, share gain, and competitive differentiation. This role owns sales coverage design, sales capability development and training, compensation alignment, commercial analytics, and pricing across the organization. The Senior Director aligns sales coverage models, account segmentation and tiering to ensure resources are focused on the highest-value opportunities within each territory. This role defines and rolls out standardized sales processes and methodology, integrated with the CRM, and builds an ongoing training curriculum to develop critical selling capabilities across the sales organization. The role partners with Finance, HR, and Sales leadership to align sales compensation to desired behaviors. Additionally, the role leverages connectivity and analytics in partnership with the IT team—including AI-enabled tools within the CRM—to improve speed, focus, and predictability. The Senior Director is responsible for developing and executing enterprise pricing strategy — including pricing models, discount governance, and deal approval authority — to maximize profitability and competitiveness, partnering closely with Finance, and Category Management to align pricing decisions with company objectives and establishes stronger pricing process discipline and approval authority to protect margin while enabling the business to compete effectively. Essential Duties And Responsibilities Align sales coverage models and territory design to drive profitable growth, share gain, and competitive differentiationContinue to expand and refine account segmentation and tiering methodology within territories to optimize resource allocation and prioritizationBuild sales capabilities across the critical steps of the selling process to improve win rates, productivity, and consistencyDefine, document, and roll out standardized sales processes and methodology, integrated with the CRM to ensure consistent adoption, data integrity, and reportingDevelop and implement an ongoing training curriculum and schedule to build and sustain key sales capabilities across the organizationDesign and align sales compensation plans and incentive structures to reward desired selling behaviors and reinforce strategic prioritiesPartner with Finance, HR, and Sales leadership on the design, administration, and governance of incentive compensation programsLeverage connectivity and analytics tools to improve the speed, focus, and predictability of commercial decision-makingImplement enhanced AI-enabled tools within the CRM to reduce manual effort, eliminate waste, and improve sales efficiencyDevelop dashboards and reporting that provide sales and executive leadership with clear visibility into pipeline, forecast, and performance trendsEstablish stronger pricing process discipline, governance, and approval authority across the organizationRedefine deal review lines, thresholds, and methodologies to protect margin while enabling speed to quoteServe as an escalation point and approval authority for non-standard pricing and deal structuringPartner with executive leadership to translate commercial strategy into operational executionMonitor market, competitive, and performance data to identify opportunities for continuous improvementModel Company values and drive alignment across teamsPerform other duties as assignedModel the Company’s values to influence others to perform in an aligned manner.Ensure training and development plans are in place and communicated to employees to drive performance improvement and career progression.Complete and deliver accurate, thorough, and prescriptive employee performance reviews on the required timeline. Other duties as assigned Measurements of Success Improvement in win rates, share gain, and profitable growth across covered accounts and territoriesAdoption and consistency of standardized sales process and methodology within the CRMEffectiveness of training programs in building and sustaining key sales capabilitiesAlignment of compensation plans to desired selling behaviors and measurable impact on sales performanceEfficiency gains and reduction in manual effort resulting from connectivity, analytics, and AI-enabled toolsImproved pricing discipline, margin protection, and deal cycle speedQuality, accuracy, and timeliness of reporting and insights delivered to sales and executive leadership Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Strong knowledge of sales operations, commercial operations, and pricing strategy in a B2B environmentProven experience designing and implementing account segmentation and territory coverage modelsExperience defining and rolling out sales process methodology and driving CRM adoptionExperience designing and administering sales incentive compensation plansFamiliarity with AI-enabled sales tools, connectivity platforms, and commercial analyticsStrong analytical and financial acumen, including pricing, margin, and deal analysisExcellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholdersDemonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives without direct authorityStrong project management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesHigh level of business acumen and strategic thinking Education And Experience Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or related field; MBA preferred15+ years of relevant experience in sales operations, commercial operations, pricing, or related commercial roles, including leadership experienceDemonstrated experience with Salesforce (SFDC) or comparable CRM platformsExperience designing and administering sales compensation plans preferred Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities if necessary to perform the essential functions of this position. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination Transcat is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination based on any protected status. As required by United States law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic predisposition or carrier status, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), status as a protected veteran, or as a member of any other protected group or activity under federal, state, and local law. We will make reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their position unless doing so poses an undue hardship to the company or a direct threat to health or safety. Contingencies All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully completing all pre-employment requirements, which include verification of identity and employment eligibility, and when applicable, a motor vehicle driving record report.