Pumps Sales Manager

SJE; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SJE is seeking aSales Manager for our Pumps Division in Madison, WI to drive growth in the municipal water and wastewater market. You will lead the team, develop and execute sales strategies, and represent our pump lines at trade shows and industry events.

This role requires hands-on leadership and deep product knowledge. You will manage customer relationships, analyze market trends, and coordinate cross-functional initiatives to exceed targets while promoting continuous improvement across the

Qualifications

• Experience in municipal water and wastewater markets.
• Strong sales leadership and coaching abilities.
• Ability to develop and execute sales strategies.
• Ability to analyze market trends and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead Pumps Division sales strategy and team performance.
• Develop customer relationships and grow municipal market share.
• Manage pipeline in Salesforce and coordinate marketing initiatives.
• Represent products at trade shows and industry events.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic sales

Relationship building

Industry regulations exposure

Public bidding experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Madison
4633 Tompkins Drive
Madison, WI 53716, USA

Description

We are Proud to be SJE!

At SJE, we are more than a company — we are a family of brands with a shared vision and mission to provide industry-leading, innovative, and reliable control and monitoring solutions that improve efficiencies, protect the environment, and deliver dependable solutions to our valued customers. We are looking for a dynamic and strategic Sales Manager for our Pumps Division supporting our LW Allen brand. This role will work out of our Madison, WI location.

Our L.W. Allen brand is a full-service distributor and integrator of pumps and represents leading manufacturers that provide solutions for both municipal and industrial fluid handling requirements. Check us out at LWAllen.com or SJEinc.com !

The job:

As the Sales Manager for our Pumps Division, you will drive growth within the municipal water and wastewater market. You will be a key leader in developing and executing sales strategies, building lasting customer relationships, and uncovering new market opportunities. You will guide and support your team through territory planning, sales, calls, and relationship development, ensuring high-performance execution and alignment with company goals. You will collaborate cross-functionally to shape market initiatives, analyze market trends and deliver innovative solutions to our customers. You will manage the sales pipeline in Salesforce, driving product promotions, and identifying new avenues for growth. You will serve as a technical expert by leading customer and employee training sessions and representing our mechanical, pump, and hydraulic product lines at trade shows and industry events.

The skills, education, and experience you need:

To succeed in this role, you must:

• Have experience working within the municipal water and wastewater market
• Be familiar with Pump selection, pump pricing, or industrial equipment sales
• Be familiar with Salesforce
• Demonstrate a hands-on leadership style and be willing to coach, mentor, and motivate your team to exceed targets, set clear expectations and foster a culture of continuous improvement and success
• Have a strong understanding of marketing strategies, technical product knowledge of pumps, pump systems, hydraulics, etc.
• Be familiar with industry regulations and public bidding processes
• Possess the ability to engage customers through training sessions, tradeshows, and industry events

Eight or more years of experience and a 4-year degree in a related field is preferred.

When you are considering a new job, it is normal to have a ton of questions. Here are a few questions we are asked all the time.

• What are the hours? Monday – Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm.
• What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year plus 8 paid holidays.
• What benefits do you offer?We offer a robust benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance as well as dental and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with other benefit options.Check out our full benefits package !
• What is my commute?Plug this address into Google Maps: 4633 Tompkins Drive, Madison, WI 53716.

We will answer more of your questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements.

Why Work With Us
At SJE, we believe in empowering our employees to grow professionally while making a real impact. We offer competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a collaborative culture that encourages creativity and problem-solving. Join us and become a part of something bigger. Join a company where you’re not just working—you’re building a legacy!

SJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LW Allen is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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