Senior District Sales Manager Southeast
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Job Description
Are you eager to join and contribute to a thriving sales team in the industrial market? Would you like to work in an international, innovative organization, where we produce high-quality solutions and are constantly looking to enhance existing and develop new offerings? Then we have an interesting position in Grundfos for you.
What is the job about?
Grundfos, a Great Place to Work® certified company, is seeking a Senior District Sales Manager to join its Industry (IND) team and be responsible for Industry distributors in the following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, SE Louisiana, and Mississippi.
As a Senior District Sales Manager (DSM), your main purpose is to grow sales of Grundfos products in your Area of Primary Responsibility (APR) by defining, measuring, analyzing, improving, and monitoring the key activities that will lead to increased sales to end users, contractors and OEMs.As a DSM, you will work to make Key Decision Makers (KDMs) aware of Grundfos products & their benefits and maintain and manage a network of distributors.As part of the job, you will be responsible for developing, executing, and maintaining a territory growth plan with the goal to increase Grundfos market share within the industrial market.
The incumbent can be based anywhere Alabama, Florida, Georgia, SE Louisiana, and Mississippi and will work remotely.
May consider someone in the Northeast.
Your main responsibilities:
Sales:
· Responsible for facilitating the sale of Grundfos products to end users, contractors & OEMs.
· Provide guidance & support to your distributors in an effort to maintain existing business & grow new business.
· Work with, and independently of, your distributors to form / grow relationships with Key Decision Makers (KDMs), such as end users, engineering firms, contractors, etc. The goal of forming / growing your relationships with KDMs is to make them aware of, and influence them to purchase, Grundfos products.
Territory Planning / Channel Development:
· Develop knowledge of the industrial business climate, industry @types, KDMs, applications and competition in your defined APR.
· Develop, maintain and execute a territory growth plan.
· Continually assess current Grundfos industrial distribution, develop and evaluate your performance and work to ensure proper coverage of / relationships with all KDMs in their APR.
· You will manage all conflict across sales channels, or Grundfos business units, in an effort to do what's best for Grundfos, in line with the Grundfos culture.
Training / Mentoring:
· Provide / facilitate training on Grundfos products & applications, Grundfos online tools & processes, Grundfos sales tools and Grundfos sales processes, including Value Selling, to their distributors.
Your background
We imagine that you have:
· A degree in a technical discipline, engineering preferred OR equivalent work experience.
· 3 + years' experience in a B2B sales role.
· Experience with industrial distribution or market would be an advantage.
· Effective communication skills including verbal and written English language skills.
· Proficient at MS Office.
· Professional sales skills, including key account strategies and plans.
· Ability to network and build relationships.
· Knowledge of pumps and pumping systems, rotating equipment including electronically controlled pump systems (VFD, controllers, etc.) would be an advantage.
· Ability to develop and deliver effective product presentations at all levels of management and for all sizes of audiences for both internal and external customers.
· Have a valid driver's license and maintain a good driving record.
· Ability to travel within the assigned area either by car or airplane (up to 60% overnight travel).
· Ability to travel internationally (maintain an active passport).
Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsor-ship is not available for applicants for US Work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa).
What's in it for you?
Whether it's developing leadership skills or advancing your expertise even further, we'll support you with continuous learning and development opportunities, to help discuss and steer your long-term Grundfos career path. You'll be welcomed from day one into an inclusive, trusting environment guided by six core values.?
In addition, your day-to-day benefits include:?
· If you'll be working from your home office, we'll make sure you are well equipped with a workstation. However, you are always welcome to our offices where you can engage, learn, and have fun with colleagues.??
· On top of it, flexible working hours; 5 paid holidays; paid time off for volunteering; up to 20 paid vacation days. Vacation hours are accrued on a prorated basis, based on your hire date within the calendar year.
· Competitive medical insurance rates through medical, dental, and vision plans; and a 401(k)-match program.
· Annual bonuses, parental support, internal well-being consultants and programs.
· Access to the modern Grundfos Academy to pursue further both personal and professional development.
· Diverse, inclusive environment with employee-led forums offering colleagues a safe place to connect and share openly.
The salary range for this position is $92,000.-150,940. Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate's profile. The range listed is just one component of Grundfos's total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. Certain roles are eligible to earn sales incentives based on revenue or utilization.
Grundfos salary rates are benchmarked and reflect the target for new hire salaries for the position in the South East region of the United States.
If this job sounds interesting, please send your resume and cover letter by clicking "Apply".
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Grundfos is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Our hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Learn more about your rights as an applicant. If you require an accommodation to complete your application or interview, please contact us. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.
We look forward to hearing from you.
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Job details
Workplace: Remote Position
Job Location: Atlanta, Georgia, United States | Boston, Massachusetts, United States | Jackson, Mississippi, United States | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | Orlando, Florida, United States
Contract Type: Full-Time
Employment Type: Regular
