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Richelieu Hardware Ltd

Outside Sales Manager

Richelieu Hardware Ltd, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Company Overview Richelieu is a leading North American distributor, importer, and manufacturer of specialty hardware and complementary products. Our products are targeted to an extensive customer base of kitchen and bathroom cabinet, storage and closet, home furnishing and office furniture manufacturers, door and window, residential and commercial woodworkers, and hardware retailers including renovation superstores. Richelieu offers customers a broad mix of high-end products sourced from manufacturers worldwide. With over 144,000 product offerings, 112 locations in North America, and a state-of-the-art field force that passionately serves over 110,000 customers, Richelieu continues to stand in the forefront of a dynamic and ever-changing industry.

Company Core Values Since 1968, Richelieu has understood the significance and impact of a strong set of Core Values. Richelieu stands behind these

Five Core Values

that serve as the guiding principles of everything we do:

Customer Focus ,

Innovation ,

Performance ,

Respect/Integrity/Ethics , and

Ownership .

Our Mission To enable our customers to profitably grow their businesses through the design and creation of exceptional kitchens, closets, and storage spaces.

Our Opportunity We are currently seeking a Sales Manager that will be responsible for leading a sales team to grow our sales region. Must live in the local sales region.

Key Responsibilities As a vital role charged with the growth and development of both people and business, this Sales Manager is responsible for growing Richelieu’s sales with cabinet makers, kitchen dealers, kitchen manufacturers, and architectural woodworkers through the successful leadership of their outside sales team. The Sales Manager will ensure that costs are in control, affect a high level of employee drive and motivation, and provide quality training towards their sales force.

Lead, coach, and mentor a team of Outside Sales Representatives

Join team of Outside Sales Representatives on field sales calls with existing and prospective customers, providing positive as well as constructive feedback

Provide ongoing training and development towards the sales team including consultative selling skills, effective business-building methodologies, and product knowledge

Affect a high level of employee drive, passion, and team morale

Hold direct selling responsibility for a set of your own customer accounts

Direct and monitor all sales activities for the region, maintaining accountability for required budgets and sales targets

Manage individual sales representative performance by setting clear expectations and promoting a high-performance culture

Establish and monitor a proper product mix in order to maximize gross margin

Coordinate promotions with the sales and marketing teams

Be responsible for organizing and leading Regional Sales Meetings

What We Are Looking For

Experience leading an outside sales team within the building materials industry

A strong, hands‑on leader and educator

Proactive and autonomous, also working well as part of a larger team

Developed analytical, planning, and monitoring skills

Experience in effectively utilizing and promoting the usage of a CRM system

This position may occasionally involve lifting/pushing/carrying up to 50 pounds

Compensation and Benefits

Competitive market‑based salary plus monthly, quarterly, and annual commissions

Monthly car allowance and covered fuel

Business expense reimbursement

Group insurance program (medical, dental, vision, life, disability, etc.)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan with employer matching

401(K) with employer matching

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Paid vacation time, sick days, and holidays

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