JOB TITLE: Regional Sales Manager JOB TYPE: Permanent, Full-Time REPORTING TO: General Sales Manager Job Locations: Region includingNeepawa, Dauphin, Winkler, and Steinbach **Position will be based out of one of the above branch locations Reporting to the General Sales Manager, the role of the Regional Sales Manager (RSM) will support and promote RME brands by leveraging RME’s network of branches across Western Canada. The RSM will have full P&L responsibility for sales and marketing initiatives in their assigned regions along with AG Inventory, facilities, and ensuring the customer experience. The position is field based and is responsible for driving sustainable and profitable market share. The RSM will have reporting responsibility for the Sales Teams in their region and is accountable to improve overall sales performance and maintaining strong relations with key customers and suppliers.
Job Duties and Responsibilities Include: People Management
Work directly with a team of branch sales managers throughout assigned region:
Act as a coach and a mentor to Branch Sales Managers and support their development for succession planning and career development
Strategic leadership of the Region’s whole goods department in support of individual branch location goals
Train, mentor, coach and monitor sales team to improve their performance and meet their goals
Initiate sales support and liaise with marketing team to leverage advertising opportunities
Strategy & Business Processes
Exceed financial goals assigned by the General Sales Manager
Develop, maintain, and implement a region specific sales plan for the accomplishment of objectives using RME’s management-defined sales processes
Support and assist Sales Managers to analyze weekly, monthly and quarterly sales reports in order to monitor sales team performance and plan action items for improvements
Provide input for Branch reports and forecasts for Management reporting as necessary
Monitor external factors to strategically prepare for and respond to customer needs
Job Requirements and Qualifications Include:
Effective and strong presentations and communication skills with the ability to communicate with large teams and Senior level management
Assertiveness, perseverance, energy and passion – results oriented behavior required to be successful in a sales role
Strong negotiation, relationship building and influencing skills and behaviours
Effective problem solving skills and the ability to handle moderate to large complex deals, and moderate to high volume
Demonstrates effective planning and time management skills
Consistent track record of performance and meeting targets and KPI’s
Demonstrates advanced creativity and problem solving skills, in addition to negotiation and influencing skills and behaviours
Demonstrates high technical acumen
Experience in sale of Agriculture and/or Construction equipment in a Regional capacity
Strong coaching/leadership skills and the ability to mentor and guide sales representatives
Travel required within the region and occasionally to RME's head office.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package with flexible plans to suit your needs, along with a Group Retirement Plan. We are committed to empowering and investing in our employees to build and maintain relationships with the communities and businesses we serve, which is why we offer competitive salaries across all positions and family health days—six paid personal days for all employees each year.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for an interview will be notified.