PPG Industries

Territory Sales Manager - Roanoke and Lynchburg VA

PPG Industries$74K — $99K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business management or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years proven track record in growing sales with consultative selling skills
  • Prior experience in Automotive Refinish or a related field
  • Valid driver's license with automobile insurance
  • Access to a personal vehicle meeting FAVR program requirements

Responsibilities

  • Achieve annual sales plans for growth while managing costs and expenses
  • Develop an understanding of customer needs and regional business challenges
  • Sell paint systems and related items through established distribution channels
  • Manage distributor relationships, including training and receivables
  • Utilize knowledge of body shop operations to increase profitability
  • Forge relationships with main dealers and independent collision centers
  • Collaborate with team members to enhance overall market development
  • Travel overnight 25% of the time

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401K plan
  • Family Leave
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible vehicle reimbursement through FAVR program
Full Job Description

As a Territory Sales Manager, you will deliver specific sales and service provision targets following Regional, Zone, and National targets. Reporting directly to the Regional Sales Manager, you will develop the Roanoke and Lynchburg, VA market, provide information and market data to ensure delivery of the business targets. We are looking for candidates with an understanding of the collision body shop and refinish market, manufacturing coating systems and related materials used in refinishing applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Achieve annual sales plans for sales growth and main sales goals while leading costs, receivables, and expenses within required targets.

  • Develop a detailed understanding of end customer requirements and the PPG business strategy and challenges associated with the region.

  • Responsible for the sales of paint systems and sundry items of PPG Refinish brands including commercial and light industrial (CPC) finishes in your geographic responsibilities through distribution.

  • Manage distributor relationships including sales, people development, training, receivables.

  • In-depth knowledge of body shop/fleet operations with the ability to help in areas of profitability, cycle time, product training, and the use of analytics.

  • Target and develop relationships with main dealer, Regional MSO, and independent collision center operations.

  • Work within a team atmosphere to develop the market as a whole and maximize potential.

  • Expected overnight travel of 25%.

  • Through PPG's Fixed and Variable Rate (FAVR) program, you'll have the flexibility to drive your own vehicle while receiving tax-advantaged reimbursement for fuel, insurance, and other eligible business-related vehicle expenses. The program is designed to provide a convenient, cost-effective alternative to a company vehicle while giving you greater choice and flexibility.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business management or equivalent work experience

  • 5+ years proven track record in growing sales with validated skills at consultative selling.

  • Prior Automotive Refinish or equivalent experience.

  • Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance, have access to a personal vehicle that meets PPG's Fixed and Variable Rate (FAVR) program requirements, and successfully pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) review.

Salary Range: Base 74,800.00 - 99,700.00 annually, plus annual sales incentive bonus

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About PPG Industries

PPG Industrial Coatings is a global supplier of paints, coatings, optical products, and building materials. They have been pioneering in complete solutions focused on technology and quality in the industrial market.

PPG Industries Careers

Join the vibrant team at PPG Industries, a leader in diversified coatings and specialty materials, where innovation thrives and career growth is fostered. At PPG Industries, we are committed to providing a dynamic work environment that encourages professional development and leadership.

Work You’ll Do

At PPG Industries, your work will directly contribute to the company's mission of protecting and beautifying the world. As part of our team, you will use your skills to advance coating technologies, collaborate on industry-leading projects, and help customers navigate their challenges in new and innovative ways.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

Become a part of a company where diversity and inclusion fuel our success. PPG Industries is home to a global team of professionals dedicated to operational excellence and innovative solutions. Here, you can lead in the marketplace by leveraging our industry expertise and global reach.

Innovative Work

Engage in work that makes a difference. PPG Industries is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions that customers depend on to enhance their products and protect the environment. Our commitment to innovation is evident in every layer of our business, from research and development to marketing and sales.

Career Development

Future-proof your career at PPG Industries. We offer a wealth of job opportunities and paths to advancement, supported by comprehensive training and diversity programs. Whether you're seeking an internship, an entry-level position, or a leadership role, PPG provides the resources and support to help you succeed.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our culture is built on collaboration and respect, with a focus on achieving collective goals. At PPG Industries, you’ll work alongside talented individuals who share your passion for excellence and innovation. Together, we drive the industry forward, making an impact on a global scale.

Explore Job Opportunities

PPG Industries is hiring! Explore open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. From internships to full-time roles, each position offers a chance to thrive in a nurturing environment.

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Networking and Professional Growth

Take advantage of PPG’s extensive networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within the company through various platforms and events. Enhance your resume, prepare for your next interview, and build relationships that could shape the future of your career. At PPG Industries, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer careers filled with growth, support, and endless possibilities. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, leadership, and a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Learn more about PPG Industries
Size
49,300 employees
Market Cap
$29.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1 billion
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
Revenue
$13.8 billion
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