Area Manager - Decking, Waterproofing & Flooring

Amrize Building Envelope; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401(k) plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life保险

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Vision and other voluntary benefits

Paid time off

Paid Parental Leave

Educational Assistance Program

Job summary

Amrize Building Envelope is seeking an Area Manager to expand fluid-applied coating sales across commercial decking, waterproofing, and flooring markets. You will build relationships with contractors, dealers, and owners, manage a thriving customer base, and pursue new opportunities using value-based selling.

The role emphasizes developing territory plans, meeting sales targets, and traveling regularly to client sites and trade shows while upholding safety policies and PPE standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Business or related field, or 5+ years in decking, waterproofing, and flooring.
• Proven track record in growing sales and building partnerships.
• Excellent communication skills with a strong customer service focus.
• Ability to travel 75% of the time.
• Proficiency with MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Represent Gaco decking, waterproofing and flooring products to architects, engineers, building owners, distributors and contractors.
• Manage ongoing sales process; develop relationships and close sales.
• Generate and follow up on new customer leads; document all leads.
• Develop and execute territory business and marketing plans to meet sales targets.
• Travel frequently to represent the company in a professional manner and conduct on-site training.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

MS Office

Travel 75%

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or related field

5+ years decking/waterproofing/flooring experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Join the Gaco team, a trusted name in building envelope solutions with a heritage dating back to 1955.

We’re seeking a Area Manager who’s ready to be part of a company committed to formulating everyday success for every customer through innovative, reliable products used to adhere, seal, and protect at every level of the building envelope.

Job Title: Area Manager | Req ID: 17453 | HR Contact: Tyler Stegall | Location: Remote Worker - Illinois

About The Role

We’re seeking a confident, motivated sales professional to join our team as an DWP Area Manager. In this dynamic role, you’ll have the independence to drive growth and make an impact by expanding fluid-applied coating sales within the commercial decking, waterproofing and flooring market. You’ll leverage your expertise to build relationships, manage a thriving customer base, and proactively secure new opportunities. By using value-added, solution-based selling, you’ll collaborate with contractors, dealers, and building owners to deliver exceptional results and help achieve Region and Division sales goals.

What You'll Accomplish

• The Area Manager is responsible for representing Gaco decking, waterproofing & flooring products to architects, engineers, building owners, distributors, and contractors.


• Manage ongoing sales process, develops relationships, responds to, and anticipates customer needs, providing customer service; ability to close sales.


• Generate and follow up on new customer leads.


• Document all leads and follow up contact.


• Develop and execute a smart, well-thought-out business and marketing plans for territory.


• Meet or exceed annual sales and gross profit targets.


• Establish marketing needs effectively and creatively use presentations and other sales tools.


• Available to travel frequently and represent the company in a professional manner


• Perform professional on-site training events


• Represent Gaco at local and regional trade shows


• Manage the territory sales budget


• Serve as subject matter expert, expanding product knowledge and developing knowledge of competitive products and features.


• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas.


• Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Business or related field or a minimum of 5 years of decking, waterproofing & flooring material


• Strong track record in building business and increasing sales


• Must possess excellent communication skills with a strong customer service focus


• Ability to professionally present information and connect with a variety of customers and industry professionals


• Effective time management skills


• Ability to communicate effectively with both verbal and written communication


• Strong technical skills, including MS Office suite


• Must be highly motivated and have a demonstrable successful sales record


• Must be able to travel 75% of time


• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment (\"PPE\"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary


• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings


• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance


• Holistic Health & Well-being programs


• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care


• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts


• Paid time off & paid holidays


• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)


• Educational Assistance Program

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Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.