The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for the sales of the organization's products in a specified region or major geographical area. This position sells the Company's products and services using technical, organizational, and customer knowledge to influence customers and assist them in applying the products/services to their needs resulting in revenue generation; in addition, the position provides input and participates in the marketing, market planning, and technical development of products and services.
The incumbent in this position is expected to model the following practices daily:
1) Demonstrate alignment with the company's mission and core business values
2) Collaborate with key internal/external resources; 3) Participate in ongoing self-development.
Essential Functions:
Hires, develops, evaluates, and influences effective and consistent productivity and teamwork to ensure the delivery of Legendary Customer Service (LCS)
Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models and processes to ensure alignment with our Vision, Values, and Mission
Develops and implements strategic sales plans to accommodate corporate goals
Directs sales forecasting activities and sets performance goals accordingly
Reviews market analyses to determine customer needs, price schedules, and discount rates
Advises dealers and clients concerning sales and advertising techniques
Assigns sales territory to sales representatives
Analyzes sales statistics to formulate policy and assist dealers in promoting sales
Represents company at trade association meetings to promote product
Delivers sales presentations to key clients in coordination with sales representatives
Meets with key clients, assisting sales representative with maintaining relationships and negotiating and closing deals
Coordinates liaison between sales department and other sales related units
Analyzes and controls expenditures of region to conform to budgetary requirements
Prepares periodic sales report showing sales volume, potential sales, and areas of proposed client base expansion
Monitors and evaluates the activities and products of the competition
Recommends or approves budget, expenditures, and appropriations for research and development work
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards
Requires regular and punctual employee attendance
Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Strong technical aptitude and understanding of construction equipment and rental industry Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices, the financial markets, banking and the analysis and reporting of financial data
Uses logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems
Exceptional customer service and relationship building skills; customer retention
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent formal presentation skills before both small and large groups Interpersonal skills sufficient to engage with vendors, own staff, and corporate executives to exchange information, influence and persuade Excellent time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
Advanced Microsoft Office skills to include Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Ability to coach and mentor less senior sales staff
Ability to work with all levels of personnel within the organization and customer operations
The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects
Ability to understand the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving and decision-making
Ability to perform mathematical computations such as percentages, fractions, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division quickly and accurately
Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced, high volume environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
Education and Experience:
One year of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience required; three or more years of experience preferred
High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field preferred
Driven and results oriented; business development, KPIs, and market expansion to meet corporate targets
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position directs and coaches the Texas First Rentals sales team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; coaching and development; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Travel:
Up to 50% travel
Valid driver’s license
Physical Requirements:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each job duty and responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform job duties and responsibilities
This position involves extended periods in a stationary position; additionally, occasional movement inside the office to access office machinery, file cabinets, etc.
This role frequently communicates with others, must be able to exchange accurate information in these situationsRoutinely reacts to visual, auditory, and other signals, including alarms and instructions, and is required to visually inspect work
Work Environment:
Working conditions are primarily indoors in a professional office environment
Occasionally works outdoors with possible exposure to temperature variations, damp/wet surfaces, hazardous materials, flammable liquids, high noise areas, dust, and unfavorable fumes and vapors
Frequently works at fast pace with unscheduled interruptions
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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)