Territory Sales Manager

Amphenol; Texas; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol seeks a Territory Sales Manager II to drive growth in the Temposonics market across LATAM and domestic customers. This remote role favors a Texas-resident candidate with strong bilingual sales, channel development, and cross-cultural skills.

You will manage partners and direct sales, forecast regional performance, and train partners on products and applications, while ensuring ISO 9001 compliance and efficient travel planning. Fluency in English and Spanish is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Engineering or 8 years relevant technical/commercial experience in a global organization.
• 5-10 years of progressive sales experience in industrial automation, fluid power, or related industries.
• Proven consultative selling skills, ability to identify customer needs and develop value-driven solutions.
• Experience managing channel partners and distribution channels.
• Strong English and Spanish communication skills; Portuguese a plus.
• Knowledge of Salesforce or CRM applications and cross-cultural awareness.

Responsibilities

• Formulates and executes plans to expand market share and hit revenue targets for the region.
• Manage, develop, and recruit channel partners to meet market penetration and revenue goals.
• Develop in-depth market knowledge; monitor trends and competitor activity in LATAM and the territory.
• Perform sales calls with partners/customers, assess requirements, and propose solutions.
• Maintain an opportunity pipeline and keep it current with status updates.
• Coordinate and provide training for channel partners on products, solutions, and applications.
• Identify and grow OEM accounts requiring direct manufacturer support.
• Assist in territory budgeting and organize travel to maximize efficiency.
• Provide regular management reports and forecasts; inform supervisor of progress and issues.
• Adhere to ISO 9001 quality policies and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Sales experience

Channel partner management

Negotiation

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

BS degree in Engineering

8 years relevant experience

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

As a Territory Sales Manager II, you will drive sales of products and services to achieve revenue, volume, and growth objectives within an assigned territory. This role is responsible for expanding business across the Temposonics sensor market through both channel partners and direct sales efforts. The ideal candidate will have strong relationship-building and business development skills, with bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish highly preferred. The territory includes international (Latin America) and some domestic customers. It is remote and ideally the candidate would reside in the state of Texas.

Major Areas of Accountability:

1. Formulates and recommends plans, practices, goals and objectives for the region's selling activities to expand market share in existing markets and to capture new markets. Establishes the region's plan for achieving revenue targets and delivers to that plan. Forecasts future region business for each fiscal year, and updates the forecast periodically, as required.

2. Manage, develop, and recruit channel partners in assigned territory that are capable of achieving the appropriate coverage to meet market penetration, retention, conversion, customer service, and revenue targets. Assess channel partner effectiveness and provide coaching, training, and mentoring to maximize effectiveness.

3. Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge on the markets the channel partners serve and be informed on current trends. Monitors competitive activity and initiatives for accounts in assigned territory, ensuring that Temposonics marketing is fully aware of competitor intentions and actions that threaten Temposonics market share. Also, use this knowledge to identify specific channel requirements and customer needs.

4. Performs sales calls with channel partners/customers promoting Temposonics' product offering and assessing the technical and application requirements of the customer. Make product recommendations, assess the need for factory involvement, and ensure the appropriate level of support that is required.

5. Maintains insight into partner activity and uses information to keep current an opportunity pipeline for assigned territory.

6. Coordinate and provide training for channel partners though on-site and web-based training, meetings and other tools. Training would include new products, new solutions, new applications and general understanding of Temposonics technology and capabilities.

7. Identify and grow OEM accounts that are in assigned region that require direct manufacturer support.

8. Work with sales manager to develop a reasonable budget for assigned territory. Manage the assigned territory in an organized manner so that efficient use of travel time and travel dollar is achieved.

9. Provide regular management reports and updates on the account and/or market situation. Keep supervisor informed of progress against targets, and any potential issues within assigned accounts. Includes managing sales activities by utilizing Salesforce.com

10. Knows and applies the division's quality policy and procedures of ISO 9001 as it relates to area of responsibility and the organization. Follows all standard-operating procedures as prescribed and notifies appropriate personnel of any non-conformance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: BS degree in Engineering or 8 years relevant technical / commercial experience in a global organization.

Experience Required

• 5-10 years of progressive sales experience, preferably within industrial automation, fluid power, or related technical industries.
• Demonstrated experience in technical consultative selling, with the ability to identify customer needs and develop value-driven solutions.
• Proven track record of problem-solving, negotiation, and closing complex sales opportunities.
• Experience managing strategic accounts and distribution channels, including identifying, evaluating, recruiting, and developing channel partners.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish.
• Portuguese language proficiency is a plus.
• Working knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, and compliance requirements within the assigned region.
• International business experience and cross-cultural awareness preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess market trends, evaluate account performance, and identify growth opportunities.
• Knowledge of Salesforce or other CRM applications for administrative sales use.

Travel Requirement: Ability to and strong willingness to travel 60% of the time