Manufacturer Rep – Own Brand Business Partner, Plumbing

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Ferguson manufacturer representative driving Own Brand plumbing sales growth across the Southwest US. Developing conversion strategies, customer partnerships, and regional initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement regional Own Brand growth strategies aligned with company sales and profitability objectives
  • Partner with Regional leadership and sales teams to identify and capture conversion opportunities
  • Drive market share growth through customer engagement, product conversion initiatives, and business development activities
  • Analyze sales performance, customer purchasing trends, and market opportunities
  • Lead and support sales blitzes, branch visits, customer meetings, product demonstrations, and training events
  • Coach and educate sales associates on Own Brand value propositions, competitive positioning, product applications, and conversion strategies
  • Build and maintain relationships with key customers, influencers, and decision-makers
  • Track and manage opportunities through the sales pipeline
  • Collaborate with category management, sourcing, marketing, and product teams on launches, promotions, and growth initiatives
  • Monitor competitive activity, industry trends, and market dynamics
  • Develop business reviews, executive summaries, and performance reports
  • Facilitate training programs and workshops
  • Support strategic category initiatives and targeted growth segments
  • Use reporting tools and analytics platforms to measure effectiveness and monitor KPIs
  • Champion execution, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 5+ years of experience in sales, business development, category management, product management, or a related commercial role
  • Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leaders
  • Strong analytical skills with experience interpreting sales data and developing actionable business insights
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and implement critical initiatives in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication, presentation, relationship management, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Power BI
  • Willingness to travel 50% of time

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • 401(k) with a company match
  • Mental health coverage
  • Gender affirming benefits
  • Family building benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Associate discounts
  • Community involvement opportunities
  • Bonus or incentive plan eligibility