Central - Regional Sales Manager

Fives

$75K — $90K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Indianapolis, IN
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
  • 3+ years of field sales experience or 5+ years in technical/service roles
  • Proven knowledge of cutting tools and abrasives (preferred)
  • Experience with statistical analysis and process improvement tools
  • Strong technical sales and presentation skills
  • Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities
  • Self-motivated and willing to travel up to 60%
  • Residency in Ohio or Indiana (required)
  • Passionate about innovation and collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Analyze customer needs and develop tailored solutions
  • Inform customers about new products, pricing, and delivery
  • Identify new applications for products with current and potential clients
  • Create individual sales strategies to optimize bookings
  • Attend industrial trade shows to explore new markets
  • Prepare proposals, contracts, and promotional materials
  • Support projects and testing post-order with internal and external teams
  • Collect and report business intelligence on territory operations
  • Advise on product offerings and modifications as necessary
  • Resolve customer complaints promptly and effectively
  • Travel extensively within assigned territory
  • Manage manufacturers' representatives and distributors in the region
  • Ensure accurate sales forecasting to meet objectives

Benefits

  • 11 paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Pet Insurance
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Hands-on training
  • Tuition and training reimbursement
  • Wellness programs with cash incentives
  • Employee engagement initiatives
  • Community involvement programs
  • Generous travel incentives
Full Job Description
Présentation de l'offre

Fives - Cutting Tool & Abrasives product line is actively seeking a Regional Sales Manager to join the team.

We are currently seeking a Regional Sales Manager who has the same desire to prove that industry can do it!

Pay Range: 75K - 90K plus commission (rate offered will be commensurate with experience)

At Fives we all have a part to play in achieving our common purpose. Your role will be to:

  • Analyze customer needs and formulate solutions to sell value by utilizing all agent and company resources available.
  • Provide information to customers on new and current products, pricing structure and delivery status.
  • Seek new uses and applications for company products with existing and prospective customers.
  • Develop individual sales strategy for each account in the designated territory to optimize bookings.
  • Recommend and attend Industrial Trade Shows for the purpose of developing new markets.
  • Oversee direct preparation of proposals, contracts, amendments and supporting promotional activities.
  • Provide support for projects and testing, after the order, whether it is internal (within Fives Cutting Tool and Abrasive personnel), or external (with customer).
  • Collect business intelligence and submits special reports regarding the operation of the territory, acceptance or rejection of products and competitive conditions beneficial to other salespeople and company operation.
  • Recommend the addition of new products, services and the modification or deletion of present products to the line as appropriate.
  • Achieve prompt, mutually satisfactory, solutions to customer complaints.
  • Travel within the Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virgina areas.
  • Manage Fives' manufacturers' representatives that are in the RSM's territory, including but not limited to; team selling to customers, training, reporting, etc.
  • Manage Fives's distributors that are responsible for the RSM's accounts, including but not limited to; team selling to customers, training, reporting, etc.
  • Accurate forecasting is a must and will be an integral part of meeting company sales objectives.
  • Maintain a high level of professionalism and represent Fives Landis Corp. Cutting Tools and Abrasives as an industry leader to customers, suppliers, professional colleagues and employees.


Under the direction of the Director of Sales this role will provide sales coverage for the Central U.S territory- Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virgina.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree (BA/SB) in Business, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 3+ years of field sales experience or 5+ years of technical/service experience.
  • Proven knowledge of cutting tools and abrasives products (preferred).
  • Experience with statistical analysis, SPC (Statistical Process Control), and process improvement tools.
  • Strong technical sales, presentation, and customer engagement skills.
  • Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and relationship building abilities.
  • Self-motivated, high-energy professional with the ability to work independently.
  • Willingness to travel up to 60% to support and grow customer relationships.
  • Residency in Ohio or Indiana (required).
  • Passion for innovation and contributing to a collaborative, forward thinking work environment.


If this is you, come join us, too!

BENEFITS:
  • 11 paid holidays
  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical - Dental - Version
  • Pet Insurance
  • ID Theft Protection
  • Hands-on training
  • Tuition & Training reimbursement
  • Wellness programs with $ incentives
  • Employee engagement activities
  • Community initiatives
  • Generous travel incentives


Fives Landis Corp offers holidays, Medical, Dental & Vision insurance, FHA & HSA accounts, 401(k) with 100% vested ownership of company match, tuition & training reimbursement, etc.

Industry can do it with you!

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