Schindler Elevator Corporation

Area Sales Manager - Existing Installation

Schindler Elevator Corporation$142K — $178K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 7-10 years of sales experience in the elevator or related industry, with at least 3 years in a supervisory role.
  • Proficient in Word, Excel, SAP, and SMART software.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to maintain positive customer relationships.
  • Experience in sales negotiation and maintaining long-term relationships with key accounts.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and drive sales strategies to meet Area strategic and financial goals.
  • Prepare and implement the annual Sales Plan aligned with corporate objectives.
  • Identify and establish relationships with major customers, including national accounts.
  • Direct service sales representatives to grow the service portfolio profitably.
  • Provide training, mentoring, and support to the service sales team.
  • Monitor performance of service sales representatives against objectives.
  • Facilitate training programs in service sales and ensure customer satisfaction policies are upheld.

Benefits

  • Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans effective from the first day of hire.
  • Three weeks vacation that increases with tenure, plus additional sick days and holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement available after 6 months of service.
  • Paid parental leave with 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks following the birth or adoption of a child.
  • Variety of professional development opportunities for growth.
Full Job Description
Location: Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job ID: 88828


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Area Sales Manager - Existing Installation

Your main responsibilities

Preferred locations: Los Angeles, CA / San Francisco, CA / Seattle, WA
Open to considering candidates in other locations in Western US

Your main responsibilities

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Develop, implement and drive EI sales strategies and initiatives in support of Area strategic and financial objectives.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Prepare and implement annual Sales Plan in support of Area and Corporate Objectives.
• Identify all major potential customers, including national accounts and establish, develop and maintain positive relationships.
• Organize, focus and direct all Service Sales Representatives on profitably growing our service portfolio.
• Provide support, training and mentoring to Service Sales force.
• Track performance vs. objective for all Service Sales Representatives.
• Coordinate and facilitate Area service sales training programs.
• Maintain lead role for customer satisfaction policies and programs by working closely with Area Service Operations Manager and Service Superintendents.
• Develop and champion the Service BDP process.

Base Salary $142,800 - $178,600

The above represents the typical salary range for this position. Revisions to the range may be considered based on your experience, education, location, demonstrated skills, and alignment with business priorities. Please note that the compensation listed reflects only base salary and does not include commissions or longer-term incentives.

What you bring

What you bring
I. KNOWLEDGE:
a) Education: Bachelors degree required in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering or related field. Masters degree preferred.
b) Work Experience: Minimum seven to ten years sales experience in elevator or related industry with at least three in a supervisory role.
II. CRITICAL SKILLS:
a. Computer Skills: Computer literate with working knowledge of Word, Excel, SAP and SMART.
b. Problem Solving: Maintaining positive business relationships with a multitude of diverse customers requires flexibility, ingenuity and creativity.
Managing a sales force of varied experiences in a wide geographical area. Ensuring consistent application and understanding of Company policies and procedures.
Developing and implementing Area strategies to support sales, product, quality and commercial objectives. Requires complex problem analysis and detailed planning.
c. Additional skills: Negotiating commercial issues with local customers, and maintaining positive long-term relationships with key accounts, and influential industry consultants. Requires patience, persuasion, negotiation explanation and selling.
Interacting with functional departments within the Business Unit (i.e., Engineering, Manufacturing, Customer Service, and Marketing) Requires clear and concise communications to ensure efficient information flow resulting in superior performance for our customers.
Individual must possess a high degree of stress tolerance, being able to effectively communicate and perform under pressure and opposition.

ADDITIONAL:
• Up to 50% travel within the Area will be required.

What's in it for you?

  • Fully vested 401k match, up to 7% of total eligible compensation.
  • Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision Plans - Effective from first day of hire.
  • 3 weeks' vacation which increases with tenure, 7 sick days, 3 floating holidays and 8 Company Observed Holidays.
  • Tuition Reimbursement - Eligible after 6 months of service.
  • Parental Leave - 100% base pay for 6 consecutive weeks within first year of a child's birth or adoption.
  • A wide range of development opportunities to boost your professional and leadership growth.


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About Schindler Elevator Corporation

Schindler Elevator Corporation is a subsidiary of the Schindler Group, a Swiss multinational company that specializes in the manufacture, installation, and maintenance of elevators, escalators, and moving walkways. Schindler Elevator Corporation is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, and has operations in over 100 countries. The company's products are used in a variety of settings, including commercial buildings, airports, hospitals, and residential buildings. Schindler Elevator Corporation is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of energy-efficient products and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.
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