Sales Director

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Sales Director responsible for leading commercial strategy and sales execution for CPM Thermal Division. Focused on driving profitable growth and expanding market share in processing markets.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the commercial strategy to achieve annual sales and profitability goals
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and develop the regional sales team
  • Establish sales objectives, performance expectations, and accountability measures
  • Develop annual sales forecasts, budgets, and business plans
  • Identify new business opportunities within existing and emerging markets
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with key customers, strategic partners, and industry stakeholders
  • Lead negotiations for major capital equipment opportunities and long-term commercial agreements
  • Execute sales strategies for strategic global accounts
  • Partner with Engineering, Applications, Marketing, and Operations to deliver customer-focused solutions
  • Bring the Voice of Customer into product development and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive activity, and market conditions to identify growth opportunities
  • Ensure accurate pipeline management, forecasting, and reporting utilizing Salesforce
  • Support pricing strategies that balance customer value and company profitability
  • Represent CPM Thermal Division at customer visits, industry conferences, trade shows, and technical events
  • Drive collaboration across global commercial teams to maximize business opportunities
  • Maintain a high level of responsiveness to internal and external customers
  • Travel domestically and internationally up to 50%

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or business
  • 10+ years of technical related direct capital equipment sales experience in processing
  • Minimum of 5 years of sales leadership experience
  • Proven success developing and executing commercial growth strategies
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing strategic customer relationships
  • Strong technical aptitude and understanding of engineered process equipment
  • Excellent presentation, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Strong financial and business acumen
  • Sound knowledge of PC use and applications
  • Required: English
  • Bilingual: Spanish or Portuguese is a significant plus

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits
  • Paid holidays and vacations
  • 401k
  • Medical/dental insurance
  • Tuition assistance