Ready Mix Sales Manager

Irving Materials, Inc.

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in the concrete or aggregate industry with market analysis and finance experience
  • Bachelor's degree in business management, finance, or related field
  • In-depth knowledge of industry operations, sales, and accounting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven leadership and coaching abilities
  • Basic computer skills including Google Suite
  • Clean driving record (MVR); bilingual in Spanish a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage the sales team and marketing activities for the region
  • Set sales objectives and recommend pricing strategies for key customers
  • Track and manage early-stage project developments
  • Forecast short and long-term sales volumes based on market conditions
  • Collaborate with the Credit Department to resolve credit issues
  • Commit to improving safety policies in the workplace
  • Perform other duties or projects as assigned by management

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a dynamic sales team
  • Engagement in strategic market analysis and growth initiatives
  • Involvement in both sales and operational aspects of the industry
  • Possibility of relocation assistance
  • Work in a collaborative environment committed to safety
  • Chance to grow in a leadership role within a well-established company
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities:

  • To develop, manage and direct the sales team and related marketing activities within the region; develops proposed sales volume and selling expense budgets and forecasts for the region
  • Confers with the sales representatives to develop sales objectives for market areas and recommends pricing strategies and promotional programs for key customers; introduces new and existing customers to new product lines to promote growth of market share
  • Tracks planned and negotiated projects. Also responsible for identifying, working with and tracking projects in the early stage of development.
  • Forecasts short and long term sales volumes. Monitors market conditions and their possible effects on the company.
  • Works with the Credit Department to help resolve major problems or credit issues with delinquent accounts.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving, and adhering to safety policies in all work environments
  • Other duties or special projects as assigned by management.


Requirements:

  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in the concrete and/ or aggregate industry with a firm foundation in market analysis and finance pertaining to the industry; or equivalent experience
  • Bachelor's degree (BA or BS) in business management, finance, or a related field from a four-year college or university; or equivalent experience
  • Must have a strong knowledge of all aspects of the industry, including operations, sales and accounting.
  • Must possess strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Must have the ability to lead and motivate; coach and counsel; participate in and facilitate group meetings.
  • Basic computer skills, including Google Suite
  • Unblemished MVR required
  • Sense of urgency and good follow up skills
  • Disciplinary/ attendance issues in the past year will disqualify any employee
  • Spanish-speaking or Bilingual a Plus
  • Must be willing to work out of the Lafayette or Westfield, IN imi office.


Compensation:

  • Dependent on experience and qualifications. Moving expenses might be considered.


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