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Sales Manager

Location(s) ID# Posted
West Sacramento, CA   3/18/2008 
Description / Functions Education and/or Experience
Holt of California is seeking a qualified Sales Manager with overall responsibility for the Material Handling Division Sales Department and its employees reporting to the Division General Manager.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

- Directs staffing, training, and performance evaluations to develop and control sales program.
- Coordinates sales distribution by establishing sales territories, quotas, and goals, and advises dealers and clients concerning sales and advertising techniques.
- Assigns sales territory to sales personnel.
- Analyzes sales statistics to formulate policy and to assist dealer’s sales representatives in promoting sales.
- Reviews market analyses to determine customer needs, volume potential, price schedules, and discount rates, and develops sales campaigns to accommodate goals of company.
- Represents Company at trade association meetings to promote product.
- Analyzes and controls expenditures of division to conform to budgetary requirements.
- Prepares periodic sales report showing sales volume and potential sales.
- Develop field sales staff to improve market penetration and profitability.
- Promote sales to national account type customers and develop national accounts market program.
- Develop allied sales efforts.
- Review and approve field sales expense reports and necessary communications.
- Recommends or approves budget, expenditures, and appropriations.
- Lead the New Product Introduction process.
- Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

- Manages two subordinate supervisors who supervise a total of four employees in the Sales Department and supervises up to ten sales representatives.
- Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units.
- Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; regarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years’ related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Holt of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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