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Prevalent Group

Distribution Sales Manager

Prevalent Group, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84193

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Our client is an established company that sells packaging equipment and related products primarily through a distribution channel. They are looking for a Distribution Sales Manager to manage a southwest U.S. territory.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and enhance established Distributors by providing sales support, sales leadership, product and sales skills training, sales management, and motivation

Continuously develop strategies to keep current Distributors vital and growing in sales of equipment and solutions

Establish new, qualified partnerships for the sale or integration of Company equipment where appropriate to attain sales revenue and market share gain

Create and maintain Distributor evaluation procedures that would allow Company to identify strengths and weaknesses of new and existing CPs for training and replacement purposes

Oversee the day-to-day tasks of managing all Distributors within the region

Continuously improve the procedures of defining, assigning, and follow-up of sales leads so that the Distributor can close the business

Introduce new products to the Distributors to further develop relationships

Provide training and marketing materials for the Distributor, make joint sales calls with the Distributor’s sales representatives to maximize close ratios

Develop sales opportunities, sales strategies, and value-based solutions through applications evaluations with End User Customers

Represent Company at industry trade shows

Develop sales budgets, forecasts, and periodic sales reports for each Distributor

Conduct oneself with the highest ideal in ethics and integrity

Experience needed:

5+ years of industry and/or packaging equipment sales experience in distribution/Distributor model

Must be a self-starter, highly organized, and able to work well with employees and Distributors

Must have a “Sales Managers” mentality with the understanding that success through other people’s performance is vital to the job

Must have effective business management, presentation, facilitation, and interpersonal skills

Must know how to develop and execute strategic and tactical action plans

Must be available for, and comfortable with, extensive business travel

Must have working capabilities with electronic communication tools and be comfortable with Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, etc.

Compensation/Benefits:

Base salary plus commissions, first year total earnings expected to be 120-130k with potential for uncapped earnings. Bonus potential as well

Mileage paid for use of personal vehicle

Company credit card, laptop, cell phone

Benefits include 401k with company match

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