Remote Regional Sales Manager

Fastems provides high-end manufacturing systems, software, and services globally, with the mission of helping metalworking manufacturers increase productivity and sustainability. From automating a single machine tool to delivering a complete factory system, Fastems designs intelligent factory automation solutions for cutting-edge organizations in industries such as aerospace and production technology. We believe that a sustainable, strong, and competitive manufacturing base can be achieved only by automation and digitalization. We are looking for a Regional Sales Manager to join our winning team. This position will cover the Midwestsales territory. In this role, you will implement Fastems sales strategy within the region while developing your assigned territory. To be successful in this position, you need to have sales experience in a manufacturing environment. The goal is to maximize and grow revenue and profits selling Fastems solutions to existing customers and acquiring new business. This position will operate on a sales team and be a cooperative team player to ensure team successes. The Regional Sales Manager role is also supported by Inside Sales and Business Development roles. Travel is estimated at 50% or as needed to execute objectives. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Create and implement effective direct and partner sales strategies; forecast, report, and keep sales cases updated in the CRM; drive issues to achieve Fastems’ sales objectives. Maintain consistent communication and timely follow-up with customers and prospects and be available and responsive to customers’ needs. Report market needs to product lines and management. Manage to meet/exceed monthly, trimester, and annual sales targets to increase profitable sales and build long-term relationships with customers. Maintain sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors. Meet regularly with existing customers, partners, and new prospects in sales territory to understand their evolving business needs and position Fastems’ offering to meet surfaced needs. Execute negotiations with customers and partners to close contracts. Continuously expand customer understanding and use of Fastems’ offerings and capabilities. Create and implement effective direct and partner sales strategies; forecast, report, and keep sales cases updated in the CRM; drive issues to achieve Fastems’ sales objectives. Maintain consistent communication and timely follow-up with customers and prospects and be available and responsive to customers’ needs. Report market needs to product lines and management. Manage to meet/exceed monthly, trimester, and annual sales targets to increase profitable sales and build long-term relationships with customers. Maintain sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors. Meet regularly with existing customers, partners, and new prospects in sales territory to understand their evolving business needs and position Fastems’ offering to meet surfaced needs. Execute negotiations with customers and partners to close contracts. Continuously expand customer understanding and use of Fastems’ offerings and capabilities.