Ohio Transmission Corporation

Industrial Sales Manager

Ohio Transmission Corporation$90K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (preferably Mechanical or Industrial Engineering)
  • Minimum 3 years experience in technical sales, ideally in rotating equipment or industrial sectors
  • Proven track record in managing sales teams or territories and hitting revenue targets
  • Strong technical knowledge of rotating equipment applications and systems
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Proficient in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), Microsoft Office, and ERP tools
  • Willingness to travel 25-40% regionally or nationally
  • Valid driver's license with a clean record

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to meet revenue, margin, and growth goals
  • Lead, coach, and train a team of Sales Engineers
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities in various sectors
  • Build and maintain relationships with manufacturing partners
  • Oversee bid preparation and contract negotiations for profitability
  • Collaborate with engineering, service, and operations teams for accuracy and satisfaction
  • Track market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy
  • Manage pricing strategy and discount levels within guidelines
  • Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, and reports for leadership
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision care coverage
  • Short and long-term disability coverage and life insurance
  • 401(k) plan with 50% employer match up to 6%
  • Robust referral bonuses and relocation assistance
  • Paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance for career and personal development
  • Wellness discounts and stipends for safety gear
Full Job Description
About the Job

What You'll Do:

  • Develop and execute sales strategies to meet or exceed revenue, margin, and growth objectives for rotating equipment products, environmental process solutions and services.
  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of talented Sales Engineers
  • Identify and cultivate new business opportunities across industrial, municipal, and commercial markets.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with OTC's manufacturing partners.
  • Oversee bid preparation, proposal development, and contract negotiation to ensure accuracy and profitability.
  • Collaborate with engineering, service, and operations teams to ensure technical accuracy and customer satisfaction.
  • Track market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to inform strategic decisions.
  • Manage pricing strategy and discount levels within approved guidelines.
  • Prepare sales forecasts, budgets, and reports for senior leadership.
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment, complying with company and industry safety regulations.


What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related field (Mechanical or Industrial Engineering preferred).
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in technical sales, preferably in rotating equipment, pumps, or industrial equipment sectors.
  • Demonstrated success in managing sales teams or sales territory and achieving revenue targets.
  • Strong technical understanding of rotating equipment applications and systems.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce), Microsoft Office Suite, and ERP tools.
  • Willingness to travel regionally or nationally (up to 25-40%).
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.


Why Join OTC Industrial Technologies?

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision care coverage, short-and long-term disability coverage, and life insurance. We also offer a wellness discount and a stipend for safety shoes & glasses.
  • Financial Security: We provide a 401(k) savings plan with an employer match of 50% on the dollar up to 6%, robust referral bonuses, and relocation assistance.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off (PTO) and tuition assistance to support your career growth and personal life.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: At OTC Industrial Technologies, we believe in investing in our employees' development. We offer various training programs and career advancement opportunities to help you reach your full potential.


About Ohio Transmission Corporation

Ohio Transmission Corporation (OTC) is an industrial distributor that provides pumps, bearings, power transmission equipment, and other industrial products to customers in the United States. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. OTC has over 1,000 employees and operates over 40 locations across the United States. The company has been recognized as one of the largest industrial distributors in the United States by Modern Distribution Management.
Learn more about Ohio Transmission Corporation
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$20 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$500 million

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