Job Description
Velocity Electronics is seeking a Regional Sales Manager in Austin, Texas. This role involves leading and supporting a team of Sales Representatives and Business Development Managers. The Regional Sales Manager will oversee sales activities, develop strategies to expand the customer base, and ensure cost avoidance.
Responsibilities: - Staff, train, and direct the regional Sales department
- Provide leadership, management, and support for Velocity’s Sellers
- Develop and ensure adequate performance of all sales activities and standards
- Lead the achievement of maximum revenue and margin growth
- Establish plans and strategies to expand Velocity’s customer base
- Establish and maintain strategies for cost avoidance and mitigation
- Participate in hiring, onboarding, and training of Sellers
- Conduct one-on-one reviews with all Sellers
- Create and conducts customer presentations as needed
- Work with Director of Sales to ensure a coherent strategy
- Maintain awareness of and monitor performance relative to market
- Meet regularly with senior management to report on Sales Team performance
- Evaluate and approve orders
- Troubleshoot sales and coordinate with purchasing, and other departments
- Maintain accurate records of all sales and customer-related activity
- Maintain regular contact with key partners to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Control expenses to meet budget guidelines
Requirements: - High School Diploma or equivalent; 4-year college degree preferred
- 5+ years of sales experience in the electronic components industry; 2-years in sales management preferred
- Extensive experience in all aspects of Customer Relationship Management
- Computer literate: experience with complex ERP systems preferred
What Velocity Electronics Offers: - A chance to work with a leading independent electronic components distributor.
- An environment driven by core values like "Be Amazing Today" and "Demonstrate Mutual Respect and Trust."
This is an onsite position reporting to the Global Headquarters in Austin, Texas.