Product Sales Manager

BlueLinx Corporation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Career Growth

Job summary

BlueLinx Corporation is seeking a Product Sales Manager in Chicago to build lasting client relationships and drive profitable sales across assigned product lines. You will identify growth opportunities with existing and new customers while collaborating with branches, supply chain, and product management to optimize pricing, inventory, and product mix.

The role emphasizes consultative selling, strong organizational skills, and a proven track record in growing a large book of business, supported

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree; equivalent industry experience preferred.
• Proven ability to grow and maintain a large book of business.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Expertise in customer support, inventory management, and consultative sales.

Responsibilities

• Build lasting client relationships to drive sales and long-term profitability.
• Identify and capitalize on new sales opportunities with existing and prospective customers.
• Optimize profitability, product mix, and inventory turnover for assigned products.
• Ensure effective product performance while fostering strong customer and supplier relations.
• Provide sales and technical support, resolving customer service issues.
• Develop competitive pricing strategies and sales solutions.
• Communicate value propositions and refine sales approaches as needed.
• Promote existing products and introduce new opportunities to maximize revenue.
• Monitor sales performance and profitability, crafting strategic pricing models.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including branches, supply chain, and product management.

Skills

Sales growth

Account management

Cross-functional

Customer support

Inventory management

Consultative sales

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Build your Career with BlueLinx as a Product Sales Manager!

Are you a specialist in building products with a passion for sales and relationship building? BlueLinx is growing, and we’re looking for a Product Sales Manager to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to advance your career while working alongside sales management and growth-minded customers. If you are confident in your product and analytical knowledge and comfortable working across the organization, with customers and suppliers, we want to hear from you!

Why BlueLinx?

• 70,000 - 85,000 + Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 8 Company Holidays
• Career Growth: Opportunity to develop and advance your career with a leading building products distributor.

What You’ll Do

• Build lasting client relationships to drive sales and long-term profitability.
• Identify and capitalize on new sales opportunities with existing and prospective customers.
• Optimize profitability, product mix, and inventory turnover for assigned products.
• Ensure effective product performance while fostering strong customer and supplier relations.
• Provide sales and technical support, resolving customer service issues.
• Develop competitive pricing strategies and sales solutions.
• Communicate value propositions and refine sales approaches as needed.
• Promote existing products and introduce new opportunities to maximize revenue.
• Monitor sales performance and profitability, crafting strategic pricing models.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including branches, supply chain, and product management.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of experience with a bachelor’s degree; equivalent industry experience preferred.
• Proven ability to grow and maintain a large book of business.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work cross-functionally.
• Expertise in customer support, inventory management, and consultative sales.

Our Values

With every decision and action, we put people first, keep the future in mind, and work as a team toward shared progress:

• Customer Centric
• Respect
• Collaboration
• Integrity
• Grit

About Us

BlueLinx is one of America’s largest distributors of building products, with over 70k branded and private-label SKUs. Headquartered in Marietta, Georgia, we have over 2,000 associates and distribute our comprehensive range of structural and specialty products to approximately 15k national, regional, and local dealers, as well as specialty distributors, national home centers, industrial, and manufactured housing customers.

The salary range provided is a good faith estimate based on the position requirements and market data. Actual compensation will depend on factors including experience, qualifications, skills, geographic location, and other job-related considerations. BlueLinx also offers a comprehensive benefits package including health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month, 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day, and 8 paid holidays per year.

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