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Pella Products of Kansas Trade Sales Manager in Wichita, Kansas
The Trade Sales Manager is responsible for leading and managing the Wichita area sales team to achieve sales targets and objectives. This role involves strategic planning, team development, client relationship management, and performance analysis. Responsibilities
Team Leadership and Management
Coach, train, recruit the sales team.
Ensure effective prospecting is done on a continual basis.
Set individual sales goals and ensure they are met or exceeded.
Provide coaching, mentoring and performance feedback to team members.
Foster a positive and motivated work environment.
Strategic Planning
Develop sales strategies and plans to help achieve company goals and objectives.
Analyze market trends and competitors to identify opportunities for growth.
Collaborate with other departments to align sales strategies with overall business goals.
Client Relationship Management
Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients and accounts.
Work with the sales team to establish pricing plans and strategies.
Identify client needs and provide solutions to meet those needs.
Resolve any customer issues or complaints in a timely and effective manner that’s equally fair to both the client and the company.
Sales Forecasting and Analysis
Monitor sales performance and analyze sales data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Forecast sales volumes and revenue based on market trends and historical data.
Utilize Salesforce to monitor activities, pipeline and results.
Product and Market Knowledge
Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions and competitor activities.
Maintain a thorough understanding of the company’s products and services.
Provide product and sales training in a continuous manner.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry knowledge
Proven experience in sales with a track record of meeting or exceeding goals
Proficient computer aptitude with the ability to quickly learn proprietary computer programs and systems.
Proven leadership and management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Analytical and strategic thinking abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of the local construction industry.
Specific knowledge of windows and doors and/or millwork.
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