Lennox International

VRF Sales Manager

Lennox International$92K — $150K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year in sales or engineering experience with industry expertise.
  • Strong preference for VRF HVAC sales experience.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with mechanical engineers.
  • Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and training skills.
  • Substantial industry and product knowledge.
  • Expertise in relationship building, listening, negotiating, and time management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop consultative relationships with engineers and contractors.
  • Obtain specifications for Lennox VRF products from key stakeholders.
  • Provide high-level application and system selection support.
  • Conduct product training and introductions for customers.
  • Collaborate with Territory and National Account Managers for VRF solutions.
  • Communicate compliance requirements with codes and guidelines.
  • Identify customer and market trends, opportunities, and challenges.

Benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Short-term disability and life insurance coverage.
  • Generous paid leave including maternity, bonding, and personal days.
  • 12 days paid time off plus up to 3 floating holidays per year.
Full Job Description
What Drives Success

As a VRF Sales Manager, you will be responsible for VRF product sales by developing a consultative relationship with specifying engineers, manufacturer's representatives, and residential and commercial contractors.
  • Contact engineers, manufacturers' representatives, and residential and commercial contractors to obtain Lennox VRF basis-of-design specifications.
  • Provide a high-level application and system selection support.
  • Assist consulting engineers and commercial contractors to understand the full range of existing and future VRF products and services.
  • Conduct product introductions and training.
  • Work directly with Territory Managers and National Account Managers to provide VRF solutions for new and existing Lennox customers.
  • Provide expertise on application and system design of specialty products.
  • Communicate Federal, State and Local code compliance requirements and ASHRAE design guidelines.
  • Provide early identification of changing customer and market requirements, including trends, opportunities, and threats to the business.
  • Establish and nurture a viable partnership with the existing engineering firms, contractors, Sales force, and OEM customers.


What We Are Looking For

  • Requires a bachelor's degree, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
  • Requires at least 1 year of sales or engineering experience, including substantial industry-specific expertise.
  • VRF HVAC sales experience strongly preferred.
    Ability to communicate effectively with the mechanical engineering community to drive total company system specifications.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and training skills.
  • Sales oriented and team focused.
  • Must have Substantial industry and product knowledge.
  • Requires expert abilities in building relationships, listening, persuading, negotiating, and managing time.
  • Broad knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting, and selling products or services.
  • This includes marketing strategy and tactics, product demonstration, sales techniques, and sales control systems.
  • Broad knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service.
  • This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Customer Relationship Management Software.


What We Offer

Compensation: This is a salaried exempt role. The starting salary range for this role and market is between $92,000 - $150,000 annually. Factors that may affect starting salary include geography/market and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Under the plan, target compensation is anticipated to be 70% base salary and 30% commission. New hires are guaranteed to receive at least the target commission for six months. The competitive compensation plan also includes an uncapped bonus structure based on performance exceeding 100% of the plan across three individual categories. The bonus amount increases as performance surpasses quota, so the potential payout is not fixed and can grow as over-quota achievements increase.

Benefits: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 12 days paid time off, 2 paid well-being days, 1 paid volunteer day, 12 paid holidays, and 3 floating holidays per year.

About Lennox International

Lennox International is an American company that designs, manufactures, and markets HVAC equipment and services. The company's products include air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, packaged units, air handlers, and indoor air quality equipment. Lennox International was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Richardson, Texas. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Asia. Lennox International is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and is a component of the S&P 500.
Learn more about Lennox International
Size
11,000 employees
Market Cap
$8.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$356.3 million
Founded
1895
5 Year Trend
+2.9%
Revenue
$3.6 billion
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