Branch Sales Manager

Genuine Parts Company; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 127,000; Full time

Job summary

Motion Industries is seeking a Branch Manager to drive sales and lead a team of outside account representatives across a defined geography, building business plans and forecasting. The role emphasizes hiring, coaching, and training, maintaining customer service excellence and achieving branch profitability through strategic leadership.

Candidates typically have a bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related experience in sales leadership and proven ability to develop and close opportunities, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of related experience.
• Experience leading sales teams and territory management.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Leads a team of outside account representatives to promote and sell our products and services within a defined geography.
• Analyzes sales pipeline and maintains an array of opportunities to ensure that sales goals are achieved.
• Develops and implements an annual business plan supporting attainment of quota and market share growth, and updates on a monthly or quarterly basis.
• Create a holistic territory plan & manages net new sales process from prospecting to close.
• Owns prospecting strategy, forecasting, funnel development & management, territory development and closes deals within assigned geography.
• Ensures a high-level of customer service, including onsite technical assistance, and resolution of problems surrounding delivery of products and troubleshooting for customer.
• Develops and maintains consultative sales relationships with all key-buying influences in each account, including multiple levels within the customer's organization.
• Identifies and solicits new business and assigns accounts to appropriate account representatives.
• Responsible for hiring, completing, and communicating performance evaluations, coaching, and training employees.
• Reviews financial package monthly with the Operations Manager to ensure branch meets established profit goals.
• Typically, responsible for at least three branches OR more than 30 employees OR a large geographic area OR similar criteria.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

Skills

Persuasive communication

Interpersonal skills

Product knowledge

Prospecting & selling

Drive for results

Client relationships

Negotiation & closing

Coaching

Microsoft Office

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5+ years experience

Job description

SUMMARY

The Branch Manager is responsible for driving sales and leading a team of outside account representatives to drive growth within a large defined territory. This position creates business and territory plans, analyzes sales pipelines, ensures a high-level of customer service and generates sales individually and through the leadership of others. The Branch Manager is responsible for hiring, coaching, and training direct reports.

COMPENSATION

$90K - $127K

Please keep in mind that this is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. It also does not consider other components that make up the total rewards package for the position. If you are hired at Motion, your overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, and/or experience which may result in total compensation outside of this range.

JOB DUTIES

• Leads a team of outside account representatives to promote and sell our products and services within a defined geography.
• Analyzes sales pipeline and maintains an array of opportunities to ensure that sales goals are achieved.
• Develops and implements an annual business plan supporting attainment of quota and market share growth, and updates on a monthly or quarterly basis.
• Create a holistic territory plan & manages net new sales process from prospecting to close.
• Owns prospecting strategy, forecasting, funnel development & management, territory development and closes deals within assigned geography.
• Ensures a high-level of customer service, including onsite technical assistance, and resolution of problems surrounding delivery of products and troubleshooting for customer.
• Develops and maintains consultative sales relationships with all key-buying influences in each account, including multiple levels within the customer's organization.
• Identifies and solicits new business and assigns accounts to appropriate account representatives.
• Responsible for hiring, completing, and communicating performance evaluations, coaching, and training employees.
• Reviews financial package monthly with the Operations Manager to ensure branch meets established profit goals.
• Typically, responsible for at least three branches OR more than 30 employees OR a large geographic area OR similar criteria.
• Performs other job duties as assigned.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and more than five (5) years of related experience or the equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Persuasive communication skills: verbal, written and presentation.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Specialty product knowledge from previous outside sales or inside sales experience required.
• Adept at prospecting and using effective consultative selling principles and practices.
• Exceptional level of drive and passion for results.
• Strong client service relationship-building skills.
• Negotiation and closing proficiency.
• Ability to coach and provide feedback to direct reports.
• Ability to use Microsoft Office.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• May be required to be on-call on nights or weekends, depending on need.

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• Excellent driving record required. All company vehicles are subject to continuous video monitoring.

COMPANY INFORMATION

Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

GPC conducts its business without regard to sex, race, creed, color, religion, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, age, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, military status, status as a veteran, or any other protected characteristic. GPC's policy is to recruit, hire, train, promote, assign, transfer and terminate employees based on their own ability, achievement, experience and conduct and other legitimate business reasons.