Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring a Regional Sales Manager in the Tidewater region. The Regional Sales Manager position is responsible for machine sales, customer relationships, territory market share, profitability, and account coverage for an assigned geography. This position manages an engaged staff of Territory Managers, Account Managers, and sales support staff, while planning and exceeding machine sales and profitability goals. Responsibilities include managing a profit/loss statement, contributing to Company and Caterpillar strategic planning sessions, completing annual sales forecasts and sales budgets, and ensuring that customer expectations are met consistently for machine, parts and service sales. We’re seeking candidates with five or more years of high-level sales management experience, including industry sales and leadership experience. Bachelor's degree in a business-related field preferred.
Requirements for the Regional Sales Manager position include:
- Thorough product knowledge with the ability to effectively lead team through challenges.
- Must be a dedicated self-starter.
- Effective business skills including budgeting, financial analysis and forecasting.
- Must be able to guide sales personnel in the development and execution of action plan that produce sales results.
- Must be able to monitor business environment to support and guide management in identifying and addressing business opportunities and challenges.
- Excellent customer satisfaction skills and the ability to build strong internal and external relationships.
- Must be a good listener with excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
- Strong PC skills and the ability to self-develop and adapt to changing technology.
- Must be able to quickly evaluate facts and maintain good judgment when making decisions and solving problems.
- Must be willing to travel the region as needed and work hours required to meet job and customer demands.
- Frequent travel is required – overnight or out town via car or airplane.
- Must possess ability to communicate using a telephone and a computer.
- Must be able to handle large volumes of work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to interpret data and make quick decisions.
- Promote a positive customer experience.
- Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.
Physical requirements must be met for the Regional Sales Manager job, including the ability sit or stand for prolonged periods of time. Able to lift, carry and maneuver items up to 20 pounds in weight. This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Additional duties may be assigned.
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:
- Health, dental and vision insurance.
- Paid time off.
- 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
- Life and disability insurance.
- In-house training instructors/programs.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Employee referral bonus program.
- Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.
Carter Machinery Co. Inc. is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – including minorities, females, veterans, and individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law – are encouraged to apply.
Carter Machinery is a drug-free workplace.
