Business Segment Sales Manager
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Overview
We are seeking a Business Segment Sales Manager to lead the commercial strategy and growth of a key business segment within our organization.
Reporting directly to the General Manager, this highly visible role offers the opportunity to own a market segment, develop a sales team, and influence pricing, customer strategy, and long-term business direction.
This is an ideal opportunity for a sales leader who thrives in a hands-on, high-impact environment and wants to play a meaningful role in driving business performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and execute the commercial strategy for an assigned business segment
- Develop, coach, and manage a team including Sales Engineers, Inside Sales, and Outside Sales Representatives
- Build and maintain long-term customer relationships and agreements
- Identify new business opportunities and drive market expansion
- Analyze market trends, applications, and growth opportunities
- Develop and manage pricing strategies, margins, and profitability
- Review and approve quotations to ensure competitiveness and financial performance
- Partner cross-functionally with engineering and operations to resolve cost, quality, and customer issues
- Track and analyze sales performance versus forecast and adjust strategy as needed
- Represent the company at customer meetings, industry events, and trade shows
Qualifications
- Proven experience in B2B sales, technical sales, or industrial manufacturing
- Demonstrated success in a sales leadership or team development role
- Strong ability to build relationships and close complex, technical deals
- Strategic mindset with the ability to execute in a hands-on environment
Preferred:
- Experience in coatings, thermal spray, aerospace, or related industries
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field
OR
- Equivalent experience (10+ years in sales with leadership experience)
Minimum Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR/EAR
- Must be able to successfully pass a background check
- Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen
Why Join Us
- Direct visibility and partnership with senior leadership
- Ownership of a business segment with real influence on strategy and results
- Opportunity to build and develop a high-performing sales team
- Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
- Stable, growing organization within a specialized, high-demand industry
Work Environment & Travel
- Hybrid of office, customer sites, and domestic and international travel
- Approximately 50% travel to support customers and business growth
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