Sales Ops Leader: CRM, Data-Driven Growth

Precision, Inc.; Pella (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision, Inc. is seeking a Sales Operations Manager in Pella, IA to lead the Inside Sales team, optimize workflows, and drive customer satisfaction through data-driven decisions and systems leadership.

The role focuses on coaching, process optimization, and collaboration with engineering, product, and manufacturing to support growth and improve quote response times while reducing errors.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including a servant leadership approach that emphasizes supporting and developing team members while driving results and fostering a high-performance culture.
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Comprehensive product and system knowledge.
• Capacity to assimilate and recall extensive details, providing audience-specific context to facilitate outcome-oriented meetings.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Team: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the Sales Operations team, ensuring efficient workflows, effective workload balancing, operational continuity, collaboration, and customer satisfaction.
• Strategic Leadership: Implement strategies to drive team performance in alignment with department goals, focusing on enhancing the customer experience, reducing errors, and improving quote response time.
• Performance Monitoring: Regularly review team and individual performance through established metrics and KPIs. Provide feedback, support, and opportunities for growth and development. Implement and oversee an incentive, recognition, and reward program.
• CRM Integration: Serve as the business owner for CRM and other sales operations systems, ensuring they are effectively utilized to improve workflows, customer interactions, reporting, and operational efficiency. Partner with IT and other stakeholders to identify opportunities for future enhancements
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data from the CRM and other internal systems to measure progress, track performance, support decision-making and drive continuous improvement in sales processes and customer interactions.
• Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with other departments, including engineering, outside sales, product management, purchasing, and manufacturing, to resolve issues, address customer needs, and improve overall efficiency.
• Training and Development: Design and ensure delivery of training programs to enhance the skills of team members, particularly in areas related to quoting, upselling, product knowledge, and customer relationship management. Develop a career development program to ensure we always have team members prepared to take on new challenges. Foster an environment of continuous learning.
• Department Planning and Succession Planning: Maintain appropriate staffing levels by developing a formalized succession plan, ensuring bench strength, and proactively preparing for team member transitions resulting from planned or unplanned absences/departures, while focusing on career development to cultivate internal talent.
• Employee Empowerment and Support: Foster a supportive environment where team members are empowered to take ownership of their roles. Encourage open communication, provide the necessary resources, and create opportunities for professional development to ensure high levels of engagement and job satisfaction.
• Change Management: Support the broader organizational change initiatives, ensuring smooth transitions within the team and maintaining a positive, adaptive culture.
• Continuous Improvement: Regularly review and refine processes to drive improvements in team efficiency, customer satisfaction, and overall business performance.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Dependability

Quality Assurance

Ethics/Professionalism

Organizational Skills

Judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree (B.A) from a four-year college

5+ years related experiences and/or training

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

DRM systems

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Precision, Inc. is seeking a Sales Operations Manager in Pella, IA to lead the Inside Sales team, optimize workflows, and drive customer satisfaction through data-driven decisions and systems leadership.

The role focuses on coaching, process optimization, and collaboration with engineering, product, and manufacturing to support growth and improve quote response times while reducing errors.