Fire Sales Manager

Johnson Controls; Livermore (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Fire Sales Manager, where you'll lead a dynamic sales team to expand customer relationships and drive growth in the fire safety sector. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape sales strategies and mentor team members, all while contributing to a mission of creating smart, sustainable buildings. With a focus on collaboration and customer success, you'll be part of a culture that values your voice and ideas. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and thrive in an empowering environment, this position is for you!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Paid vacation/holidays/sick time

Comprehensive benefits package

Company vehicle

Collaborative team environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of sales experience, including 3 years in field sales management.
• Proven time management and prioritization skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the sales team to achieve bookings growth and maintain customer relationships.
• Develop sales strategies and manage day-to-day activities of the sales team.

Skills

Sales Management

Customer Relationship Management

Team Leadership

Business Development

Project Management

Communication Skills

Education

College Degree in Business

BA Degree in Marketing

Job description

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $160,000.00/yr

Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team

As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people, places and the planet. Join a winning team that enables you to build your best future! Our teams are uniquely positioned to support many industries worldwide. You will have the opportunity to develop yourself through meaningful work projects and learning opportunities. We strive to provide our employees with experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Become a member of the Johnson Controls family and thrive in an empowering company culture where your voice and ideas will be heard – your next great opportunity is just a few clicks away!

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Paid vacation/holidays/sick time - 15 days of vacation first year
• Comprehensive benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, and vision care - Available day one
• Encouraging and collaborative team environment
• Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy
• Company vehicle
• Check us out! A Day in the Life at JCI
  
  

What You Will Do

The Johnson Controls Fire Sales Manager is the leader of the sales team in one of Johnson Controls field offices. Responsible for bookings growth, expanding relationships and wallet share with our existing customers, growing new business and growing and maintaining service bookings and revenues to achieve organizational objectives. This position will play an integral part in building upon, and expanding legacy customer relationships, expanding wallet share within assigned accounts.

How You Will Do It

Model and champion Johnson Controls values. Create a safe environment for the discussion and resolution of value-related issues and concerns.

Responsible for sales plan achievement of assigned geographic area within Johnson Controls for all Service sales activities for the fire alarm, security, fire sprinkler and fire suppression businesses.

Manage the day-to-day activities of the district or branch Service sales team ensuring we meet or exceed customer, employee and sales goal expectations.

Partner with Area Sales and General Managers to develop sales strategies, negotiate contracts and execute pricing strategy to develop new business and maintain existing business.

Review and monitor sales performance, and refine sales strategies as required to ensure employee successfully meets assigned goals and objectives. Reallocate resources to improve overall results as needed.

Contribute to the development of marketing, customer retention, advertising, pricing, and distribution strategies for the district or branch.

Ensure the sales force receives coaching and training on the technical aspects of the organization’s products and services; on marketing campaigns and sales promotions; and on sales techniques, procedures, and standards that will help them achieve their sales targets.

Build, hire, develop and align an impactful team.

Focus on high level customer (internal and external) networking and drive growth through collaboration and customer success.

Grow and retain the recurring revenue base and associated service revenue by directly coaching/mentoring/training the Service Sales & Customer Care sales teams.

Work as a team with other areas and nationally based service and solutions sales leaders to leverage standard processes and achieve company objectives.

Act as a direct line of support for the Area General and Area Sales Managers for all service high volume related sales activities as required.

Develop business plans for the territory including business development strategies, sales staffing, sales market assignments, strategic customer development and industry relations.

Meet with key clients to assist sales representatives with building and enhancing relationships, negotiating and closing deals. Leverage this time for ride along coaching and mentoring.

Ensure that the corporate sales philosophy is performed in securing quality business approved contractual terms, and profitable pricing practices.

Responsible for administering, communicating and staying in sync with all company policies and procedures, whether formally or informally communicated.

Required

What we look for

• College Degree in Business, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 8 years sales experience, including 3 years of field sales management experience in a business-to-business environment, or successful management of another sales channel.
• Demonstrated skills, ability and comfort managing a high volume/transaction sales team.
• Comfortable leading and working in teams, experienced at project management and successful selling at all customer levels.
• Able to create and develop solutions to customer needs while meeting objectives.
• Committed to developing and organizing a versatile team.
• Business acumen.
• Excellent communication and team building skills with a strong understanding of inter-departmental relations.
• Proven time management skills, prioritization and delivery against deadlines.
• Experience in managing a team through a transition or significant organizational change
  
  

Preferred

• BA degree; Marketing
• Five or more years of experience in the Fire Safety industry
• Five or more years in a leadership role
  
  

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $130K-$160K annual base salary + target incentive earnings (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This role offers a competitive Sales Incentive Plan that will take into account project, quarterly, and annual margin. This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, please visit the Employee Benefits tab on our main careers page at https://www.johnsoncontrols.com/careers

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

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