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Dura-Line Corporation

Area Sales Manager- Utility

Dura-Line Corporation, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Dura-Line LLC. is currently seeking to hire an

Area Sales Manager- Utility

for our US Central Region to execute growth strategies for our region to include leading and managing all resources in the district, while ensuring proper coverage of customers in select markets.

Candidates must live in the

US Central Region

and have

Power Utility

sales experience.

Key Responsibilities

You will track performance for all territories, set quarterly goals and activities for each territory, and track execution

Deploy pricing strategies to maximize margins and spread performance

Input to the region budget process

Develop strategic contacts with key personnel at select end customer accounts and engineering firms

Actively participate on weekly pricing calls and monthly staff meetings

Set goals for manufacturer representatives and distribution partners while tracking performance using a scorecard

Create a motivational team environment to deliver the financial results for the district

Set an operating rhythm in the district to ensure timely and concise communication to all channels

Train, lead, and coach direct reports, conducts performance reviews and succession planning

Follows company policies, ethics, and compliance guidelines

Forecast sales by volume for each month for the upcoming 3 months; fill out forms and report for management

Knowledge on managing business to budget; more data analytics vs just sales

Develop and maintain relationships with end users, distributors, contractors, and engineering firms

Develop, maintain, and lead manufacturer representatives in the territory

Skills and/or Experience Requirements

Must be able to

travel 75%

of the time and have experience working individually/remotely

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, preferably in engineering, sales, marketing, or product managementor equivalent

Experience in telecom/datacom/power utility (electrical) industry

2 years

(outside plant construction, HDPE, fiber optics)

Experience proactively seeking prospective new clients & completing sales calls

Conduct training in sales techniques and company product attributes

Computer proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Salesforce experience is a plus

Experience resolving customer concerns and providing tangible solutions

2 years of Inside/Outside sales experience

Physical requirements for the position such as mobility, vision, strength, etc. (applicable in line with local laws)

What do we offer?

We offer 401k with a 6% company match (the company will automatically contribute an extra 3% of your plan-eligible pay to your 401k)

Multi-tier benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision) that you can tailor for yourself and your dependents, which include Employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, & Life Insurance

Wellness Employee Assistance Program (EAP), paid parental leave, Fitness & Weight-loss Reimbursement

Inclusion in our annual Short-Term Incentive plan

Additional benefits include tuition reimbursement, 11 paid company holidays, vacation and sick time, career development opportunities, and many other benefits in a collaborative culture that focuses on work life balance, innovation, andteamwork. Benefits start on day one!

THIS POSITION IS A REMOTE ROLE “The compensation for this position will typically range from $108,000 -$176,000/yr. The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity.

The compensation package may also include short and long-term incentive compensation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes healthcare coverage, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, paid company holidays, paid vacation time, paid sick time, parental leave, short- and long-term disability leave, and an employee assistance program. At Orbia, we are committed to taking care of our employees and believe in providing comprehensive support so you can thrive at work and home.”

All employees are subject to pre-employment Background Check and Drug Screening and employment is contingent upon successful clearance of both. Dura-Line is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in the federal E-Verify program to verify the work eligibility of all new hires.

Dura-Line will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

Chicago, IL, US

Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time

Business Unit: BU Duraline USA (BU_DUR_07)

Functional Area: FA Commercial (FA_COM_01)

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