Regional Sales Manager

Federal Signal

  • Louisiana
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Description :Education/ Certification:
  • Valid Commercial driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract and possess OR have the ability to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License with manual transmission (company assistance) and begin training within 90 days of commencement of employment
  • Medical screening as required by the US DOT and pass Drug/Alcohol test for CDL license
  • Hold or be willing to obtain valid passport to allow for travel within North America as required
Experience:
  • Experience in a sales position, preferably in the heavy equipment or heavy truck industry
  • Experience using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) programs
  • Experience and understanding of the full sales cycle (quote to delivery)
  • Experience working with governmental agencies on co-operative purchasing contracts and bids
  • Mechanical aptitude or previous exposure to a heavy equipment/heavy truck work environment is an asset
Skills:
  • Exceptional sales and customer service skills
  • Ability to plan and execute work independently
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated ability to work well with individuals within and outside of the organization
  • Self-motivated and results-oriented
  • Proficient computer skills with advanced skills on MS Office applications including Excel
  • Strong prospecting and hunter skills
  • Ability to travel and work within a flexible schedule as required
Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for all sales activities (full cycle) within assigned territory with a focus on increasing sales year over year in alignment with established targets
  • Collaborate and work effectively with the Inside Sales team for administrative and customer support
  • Collaborate with the service and parts teams to provide exceptional customer experience
  • Effectively manage current customer accounts
  • Prospect, build and maintain new customer relationships throughout the territory
  • Provide demonstrations and training as required to effectively represent the product lines represented within the territory
  • Attend industry events, training or tradeshows to ensure up-to-date knowledge on our products and to represent the company in the industry
  • Prepare forecasts and reports related to assigned territory
  • Utilize CRM to capture customer and sales data as required by internal processes
  • Collaborate effectively with other departments to ensure optimal customer satisfaction
  • Complete additional tasks as assigned
Work Environment:
  • Primarily heavy equipment/ heavy truck customer environment
  • Some office work
Travel:
  • Primarily heavy equipment/ heavy truck customer environment
  • Some office work

Federal Signal