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New Jersey Staffing

Territory Manager - Builder

New Jersey Staffing, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07175

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Job Opportunity At Mohawk Industries

At Mohawk Industries, we're committed to more - more customer solutions, more process improvements, more sustainable manufacturing and more opportunities for our team. As a Fortune 500, global flooring leader with some of the best-known brands in the industry, Mohawk is a great place to start or develop your career with an emphasis on more of what's important to you. Whether you want to lead more, innovate more, learn more or create more, you can find your more with Mohawk. Position: Territory Manager

Mohawk is looking for a Territory Manager to be a selling agent for Mohawk Industries in the New York and New Jersey area. This is an entry-level sales position that requires a certain degree of creativity and latitude. To be the principal selling agent within the assigned territory for the company to achieve the short and long term objectives established in the company's Business Plan. Objectives will be achieved through the discovering of new customers and existing markets in the assigned territory. Responsibilities:

Perform sales calls, which includes traveling to customers and potential customer's facilities to share information and support, making sales presentations to prospective and present clients, calculating and quoting prices, taking orders and closing transactions Provide customer service to ensure resolution of issues within marketing policies Communicate customer requirements and request support from other departments as necessary Monitor territory performance against established objectives and guidelines, taking strategic action to improve performance Provide product specific customer feedback to product line managers, management or customer service personnel as appropriate to assist in achieving company's mission, vision and objectives Assist in establishing sales objectives for the territory in conjunction with the District Manager and ensure sales activities in the territory comply with established policies, procedures and practices Provide timely reporting of activities in the field and special reporting to assist in the business and product planning Assist in developing a territory coverage plan, which defines the type of support and frequency of customer contact required to meet territory goals Perform analysis on region opportunities and develop forecast for sales by customer and product and others statistical reports as required on a timely basis Qualifications:

* High school diploma required; college degree a plus * 1-3 years of progressively responsible work related experience and any combination of education and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job; * Ability to learn and maintain indepth knowledge of the company's diverse business and product lines * Knowledge of the terms, concepts and practices of the marketing and sales environment, to include basic accounting, product developments and manufacturing procedures, distribution, customer service, etc * Proficient using a PC, e-mail and other in-house database systems. Skills:

* Presenting and communicating in oral, written, and interpersonal forms to effectively interact and negotiate with internal and external customers and business contacts * Reducing tension or conflict in antagonistic situations while maintaining professionalism * Ability to persuade, market, and sell new ideas * Gathering, assembling, correlating, and analyzing statistical and financial data to develop solutions Additional Requirements:

* 75% - 100% domestic travel via land and/or air. May be required to lift and move up to 100lbs without lifting aids. Vision requirements are comparable to that which is required to maintain a valid driver's license. 100% body movement is required to successfully perform the job, such as standing, reaching, climbing, use of all major limbs, etc Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $55,000 and $65,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the compensation package, which depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other company sponsored benefit programs.