Trane Technologies

Industrial Business Development Manager

Trane Technologies$98K — $149K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related field required.
  • 3-5 years of experience in industrial equipment sales, preferably temperature control equipment.
  • Strong technical acumen in industrial processes and sales expertise with complex channels.
  • Proven experience in growing existing industrial accounts and acquiring new customers.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with innovative problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in CRM tools (Salesforce), Microsoft Office, and data visualization software.
  • Willingness to travel frequently (50% or more) within the territory.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans to enhance industrial sales performance.
  • Research market trends and customer needs to identify new business opportunities.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with industrial customers and Trane sales teams.
  • Conduct product presentations and training for customers and sales personnel.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Provide market feedback to support product improvement and innovation.
  • Identify and source solutions to meet customer requirements from Trane and third-party products.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and wellness programs starting on day one for employees and families.
  • Family building benefits including fertility assistance and adoption support.
  • Paid time off with up to 15 vacation days, holidays, and sick leave.
  • 401K matching and educational opportunities including tuition assistance and student debt support.
Full Job Description
Where is the work:
Virtual

At Trane Technologies and through our businesses including Trane® and Thermo King®, we create innovative climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what's possible for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive at work and at home. We boldly go.

Scope: Trane is seeking a dynamic and results-driven dedicated Industrial Business Development Manager to join the industrial sales team. This role will focus primarily on developing industrial sales performance across Trane commercial sales offices (CSOs) in assigned regions. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical solutions expertise to proactively identify and drive sales growth with the Trane Commercial Sales Office (CSO), selecting and successfully applying the correct Trane and third-party products to create solutions which address key industrial market verticals. This role requires a strong engineering acumen and experience with industrial procurement practices.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic sales plans by assigned regions to expand the industrial sales pipeline and accelerate industrial market growth via partnership with Trane CSOs.
  • Identify and pursue new opportunities by researching and analyzing market trends, customer needs, account coverage plans, and competitor activities.
  • Build and maintain strong, long-lasting industrial customer and Trane sales office relationships by understanding technical requirements and providing the appropriate equipment solutions.
  • Conduct product presentations, demonstrations, and training sessions for existing accounts, potential customers, and Trane commercial sales office personnel.
  • Collaborate with commercial, technical and operational support teams to ensure internal and external customer satisfaction and address any issues or concerns.
  • Provide feedback to sales and product management on customer needs and market trends to support continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Proactively identify, develop and source solutions to meet customer needs utilizing both Trane Technologies products and sourcing outside products where required.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or a related physical science discipline from an accredited university is required.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in industrial equipment sales; background in temperature control equipment such as chillers or other adjacent products (process temperature control, refrigeration, etc.) preferred.
  • Strong technical acumen in industrial process applications and equipment, and commercial expertise in sales processes with multistep channels.
  • Proven track record of both existing industrial customer growth and new industrial customer acquisition with target setting and attainment.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a track record of being resourceful and innovative to solve customer problems.
  • Proficiency in CRM software (Salesforce), Microsoft Office Suite and data visualization tools (Tableau or equivalent).
  • Willingness to travel 50% or greater as required within the assigned territory. Ideally located near a major airport.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills.


Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$98,300.00 - $149,240.00
Compensation Type:
Salary
Incentive Eligible:
Yes
Sales Commission Eligible:
No

Disclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.

Thrive at work and at home:

  • Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
  • Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
  • Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
  • 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.


Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations

Safety Sensitive Role:
Yes
The company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.

We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs.

About Trane Technologies

Trane Technologies is a global climate innovator. Through our strategic brands Trane and Thermo King, and our portfolio of environmentally responsible products and services, we bring efficient and sustainable climate solutions to buildings, homes and transportation. Our innovative solutions have helped make buildings and homes comfortable, while more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. We also provide transport temperature control solutions that are used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical sectors. Trane Technologies is committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2030 and has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index for the tenth consecutive year.
Learn more about Trane Technologies
Size
37,000 employees
Market Cap
$39 billion
Industry
Net Income
$854.8 million
5 Year Trend
+0.9%
Revenue
$12.4 billion
NASDAQ

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