Area Sales Manager Dallas

Davita Inc.; Austin (TX); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in building materials is seeking an Area Sales Manager to drive growth in the Austin region. The role involves strategic collaboration with customers, delivering effective sales strategies, and optimizing market presence through deep industry knowledge and relationship management. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or relevant sales experience, and be skilled in analyzing data to support sales initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 2 years of sales/building material experience.
• Sales building materials industry experience preferred.
• Experience delivering customer inspired solutions and evaluating strategies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sales growth strategies with Regional Sales Manager.
• Analyze sales by territory and identify optimization opportunities.
• Grow sales within Millwork Department through targeted presentations.

Skills

Relationship building

Sales strategies

Market analysis

Customer service

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Area Sales Manager Dallas

Location(s):

Austin, TX, US

Function:

Sales

Audience:

Experienced Professional

Work Arrangement:

Remote

Requisition ID:

65152

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The Owens Corning (OC) Retail sales organization is seeking a DoorsArea Sales Manager (ASM)to drive growth for our business.The Area Sales Manager is responsible for overseeing a designated territory to support and execute the company's overall business strategy. This role leverages strong relationship-building, diverse training techniques, effective merchandising, strategic problem-solving, and proactive lead generation to drive sales performance within the assigned territory. The successful candidate works strategically with multiple leadership levels within the customers' organization and OC, to ensure that OC grows and prospers as the customers grow and prosper. This position is a home office role with frequent local travel to retail stores in the region.

Reports to: RSM Midwest

Team Size: Store count varies by region

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Executing to Deliver Results

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  Works with the Regional Sales Manager and channel marketing team to develop and implement sales growth strategies to increase OC's market share within an assigned territory.

  
  

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  Analyze sales by territory and store and identify mix optimization opportunities that will drive unit and dollar growth.

  
  

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  Develops analysis of external and execution risks and their potential impact on business along with a mitigation plan to address the risks with identified actions.

  
  

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  Knows how OC and its customers make money; fully understands business and pricing strategy and aligns actions and decisions with this strategy

  
  

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  Work with Pro Account Leaders to target, develop and secure new business opportunities with Pro Desks, Millwork associates and customer outside sales teams

  
  

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  Plan, promote, and execute store and Pro selling events that drive stores market share

  
  

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  Grow sales within the Millwork Department, Installed Sales, and the PRO desk through sales presentations, sales connections, sales efforts, and sales analytics tools, focusing on high-margin incremental opportunities.

  
  

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  Leverages product and customer data to identify and prioritize opportunities as part of a territory strategy

  
  

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  Deliver sales presentations to key store personnel that wins mindshare of associates and grows OC market share within special order penetration.

  
  

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  Drive profitability through mix enhancements and upselling.

  
  

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  Partner with retail merchandising teams to ensure proper product placement to maximize sales per square foot

  
  

Customer Relationship Management

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  Gains deep knowledge of customer business strengths and opportunities through consultative discussions and active listening

  
  

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  Continuously gains intimate insight and knowledge of the building materials industry and markets within the territory

  
  

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  Understands the customers' retail strategies and how they apply locally

  
  

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  Understands the customers' organization structure and how to execute within that structure

  
  

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  Delivers sales presentations to key store personnel that wins mindshare of associates and grows Door's market share within special order at the store.

  
  

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  Manage in-store relationships with emphasis on increased sales and pull through down channel activity.

  
  

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  Accountable for recommending selling products with stores and directly to consumers' in-aisle to increase sales volume.

  
  

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  Evaluate, monitor, and resolve store and customer service-related issues on a timely basis.

  
  

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  Develop and execute area strategy

  
  

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  Drive profitability through mix enhancements and upselling.

  
  

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  Responsible for providing field-based product, trend, and competitive intelligence.

  
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

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  Bachelor's degree or at least 2 years of sales/building material industry experience

  
  

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  Sales building materials industry experience preferred

  
  

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  Experience with delivering customer inspired solutions by critically evaluating strategies against data and external perspectives; leverages analysis and reflection to make choices to win

  
  

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  Experience working with multiple locations in various markets and states

  
  

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  Marketing and selling new products and services; attracting new customers

  
  

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

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  Ability to overcome obstacles and challenges to drive for maximum customer-driven results

  
  

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  Ability to make persuasive product presentations by understanding customer's needs

  
  

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  Demonstrated ability to build strong customer relationships

  
  

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  Ability to market, educate and sell new products and services

  
  

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  Asks meaningful questions with critical listening and analytical skills

  
  

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  Shows appreciation for and understanding of the feelings of others, aware of personal impact on others

  
  

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  Ability to travel to stores and do overnights as needed

  
  

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  Superior facilitation, presentation, engagement and organizational skills

  
  

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  Conducts herself/himself with the highest moral and ethical standards

  
  

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  Highly motivated and results-focused

  
  

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  Demonstrated ability to develop an intimate knowledge of customers, competition, and the market in a manner that results in enhanced sales

  
  

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  Ability to manage multiple tasks at once without direct supervision

  
  

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  Demonstrated trainer

  
  

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  Robust problem analysis and problem-solving skills

  
  

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  Ability to use independent judgment, creativity and relationship building skills effectively

  
  

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About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.

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