Crown Equipment Corporation

Sales Manager

Crown Equipment Corporation$70K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in the material handling industry, ideally focused on product sales.
  • Bachelor's degree in business management, marketing, entrepreneurship, or equivalent sales experience.
  • Valid driver’s license and a good driving record to operate lift trucks for demos.
  • Strong leadership abilities essential to guide a sales team.
  • Experience in sales with a preference for background within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Manage market shares for Crown and key product lines alongside financial performance.
  • Plan and conduct sales meetings while designing sales strategies.
  • Maintain direct customer relationships with Branch and National Accounts.
  • Support and oversee sales team activities, assisting with customer calls and management.
  • Recruit, train, and develop direct reports, preparing budgets as necessary.
  • Review accounts receivables to ensure timely payment for products.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Plans.
  • Flexible Benefits Plan available for personalized health management.
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan to aid long-term financial planning.
  • Life and Disability Benefits for added security.
  • Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, and Paid Vacation for work-life balance.
  • Tuition Reimbursement to foster continued education and career growth.
Full Job Description
Company Description:

Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere.

Job Posting External

Job Duties
  • Responsible for market shares for Crown and other key product lines, financial performance, day-to-day activities of each branch's territory sales function.
  • Plan, conduct and participate in sales meetings. Design and implement sales strategies and programs. Coordinate activities among other managers ensuring proper communication. Review and approve sales related functions as required.
  • Maintain direct contact with current and prospective Branch and National Accounts customers.
  • Offer support and oversee activities of sales group. Assist staff in making customer calls. Assist in daily time, territory, and account management.
  • Recruit, select, train develop and counsel direct reports. Prepare budget for branch manager.
  • Review accounts receivables ensuring receipt of payment for the products provided.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Five to seven years material handling industry experience, preferably with product sales background
  • Bachelor degree, preferably in business management, marketing, entrepreneurship, professional selling, or related business program, or several years of successful sales experience
  • Valid driver's license, good driving record, and the ability to safely operate lift trucks for product demos

Preferred Qualifications
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Prior experience in sales and/or experience with the Company.


Work Authorization:

Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

No agency calls please.

Compensation and Benefits:

Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more.

EOE Veterans/Disabilities

About Crown Equipment Corporation

Crown Equipment Corporation is a manufacturer of material handling equipment. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in New Bremen, Ohio. Crown Equipment offers a wide range of products including forklifts, pallet jacks, and reach trucks. The company also provides warehouse design and automation services. Crown Equipment's products are sold through a network of dealers and distributors across the United States and internationally.
Learn more about Crown Equipment Corporation
Size
16,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1945

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