Territory Sales Manager Jobs

Argos, with over 80 years in the market, has become a benchmark in the industry of cement, ready mix concrete and aggregates through our operations in Colombia, the United States, Central America and the Caribbean. Our business model focuses on the client and on sustainable development, which means it is economically viable, respects people, and is environmentally friendly and responsible.

As a leader in its industry, Argos USA changes lives through the construction of building materials that encourage the dreams of millions around the U.S.

We are a team of talented individuals connected and united by the superior purpose of transforming the future through sustainable construction. We promote our employee's growth thanks to continuous learning and the challenges we all face in a dynamic, innovative, respectful and inclusive environment where the balance between work and life is paramount. We are diverse, creative and committed; working together while being supported by Argos’ competitive benefits program.

Join our experience, explore your possibilities and transform the future with us!

General purpose of the job

The Territory Sales Manager is an individual contributor role with territory management and basic technical responsibilities. The overall responsibilities of this role are to develop and sustain a business strategy designed to gain or protect market share for accounts in the territory, provide basic technical service to Argos customers, lead the marketing and sales efforts within the sales territory, and to monitor the quality and performance of Argos and competitive products in the territory.

Individual Accountabilities

• Utilized Argos systems to maintain accurate forecasts, pricing, expense, and future CRM reporting.
• Identifies and understands competitive landscape.
• Provides training and education for customers. To include a focus on “pull thru” strategies.
• Develops, maintains and strengthens customer relationships.
• Highlights innovation and product development opportunities via Ideaxion.
• Understands how to deliver value to customers - with a key emphasis on the package channel.
• Creates clear business strategy for key accounts & channels (e.g. increase masonry share, account penetration, protect existing base, etc.).
• Manage working capital goals via meeting DSO and SG&A objectives.
• Promotes the use of Argos products in the territory, with an emphasis on the masonry and stucco segments.
• Provides basic technical assistance and utilizes resources as needed to satisfy product and service issues with regards to masonry and stucco trouble shooting.
• Demonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.
• Develops an effective call planning system to ensure adequate coverage. This includes future CRM population and usage.
• Represent Argos and participate actively in trade associations as required.
• Develops plans to maximize potential of accounts, uses good account management practices, implements District Strategies (i.e. price attainment).
• Identify service and product improvement opportunities.
• Gathers territory intelligence on all customers, competitors, and potential customers and maintains a realistic succession pipeline of customers that can be sold if other volumes are lost.
• Effectively incorporate “pull thru” strategies to maintain and grow package channel, to include Argos color masonry offerings.
• Develops revenue and product goals which are realistic and achievable.

Education

Undergraduate in Business Management or Engineering.

Technical knowledge and certifications

• Building materials supply or associated industries - prefer geographic / territory understanding.
• Technical knowledge and certifications: MS Office.

Area Of Experience

Building Materials Sales.

Languages

English C2

Annual Salary Range from $78,448.03 to $108,955.60