Cerberus Capital Management

Sales Director - IC Bus (Midwest to West Coast Region)

Cerberus Capital Management$125K — $150K *
Lisle, IL 60532In-Person
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of sales experience OR Master's degree with 5+ years OR 10+ years of sales experience.
  • At least 3 years of lead experience in sales management or leadership roles.
  • Legally authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic sales leadership to meet or exceed regional goals.
  • Develop and implement sales plans to drive growth and improve margins.
  • Lead and inspire a sales team to achieve their targets.
  • Identify new business opportunities while nurturing existing accounts.
  • Serve as a knowledgeable resource on products and market trends.
  • Deliver data-driven performance reports to leadership.
  • Drive change and process improvements to enhance sales results.
  • Foster customer satisfaction and long-term engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package to support employee wellbeing.
  • Access to competitive market-based compensation.
  • Support for work-life balance through remote work options with travel opportunities.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

As the Sales Director, you will oversee the IC Bus sales team from the Midwest through the West Coast. You'll be instrumental in rolling out new programs, driving change management initiatives, and executing growth strategies to deliver year-over-year performance improvement. You'll cultivate a best-in-class customer experience that inspires new behaviors across our dealer network and grows market share through both retention and conquest opportunities.

Location: Remote/Lilse Based, with regular travel across the Midwest and West Coast

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic sales leadership to achieve and exceed regional sales goals.
  • Develop and execute regional sales plans that drive business growth and margin expansion.
  • Lead, coach, and motivate a sales team to achieve individual and collective success.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities while expanding existing accounts.
  • Serve as a trusted resource with deep product and market knowledge, introducing new products and solutions to customers and dealers.
  • Deliver clear, data-driven performance reports and insights into the leadership in Lisle.
  • Challenge the status quo through change leadership, identifying process improvements and innovative approaches to drive results.
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and engagement, fostering long-term relationships.


Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 6 years of sales experience
  • At least 3 years of lead experience

OR
  • Master's degree and at least 5 years of sales experience
  • At least 3 years of lead experience

OR
  • At least 10 years of sales experience
  • At least 3 years of lead experience


Additional Requirements

  • Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status)


Desired Skills

  • Proven experience in sales leadership, account management, or commercial roles, ideally within a manufacturing, automotive, or transportation environment.
  • Strong change management and leadership skills with a track record of motivating teams to exceed expectations.
  • Highly proficient in MS Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills; confident interacting with all levels of leadership, both internally and externally.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strong customer and dealer relationships.
  • Self-motivated, well-organized, and driven by results.


Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive market-based compensation, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. You can learn more about the benefits offered for this position by visiting https://careers.international.com/#benefits.

The expected salary offered for this position will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidates' applicable skills, knowledge, and experience.

About Cerberus Capital Management

Cerberus Capital Management is a private equity firm that specializes in distressed investing. The firm was founded in 1992 by Steve Feinberg and William L. Richter. Cerberus has invested in a variety of industries, including automotive, healthcare, real estate, and retail. The firm is known for its aggressive approach to investing and has been involved in several high-profile deals, including the acquisition of Chrysler in 2007.
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