Regional Sales Manager

Field Sales Representative

As a Field Sales Representative, you will be the primary link between our production capabilities and our customers' mission-critical needs. Your role is to drive growth through strategic relationship management and market expansion.

Location - Flexible

Responsibilities

• Customer Relationship Management: Maintain and strengthen our existing customer base while developing deep, long-term professional relationships.
• Business Development: Proactively identify and pursue new sales opportunities and untapped market segments.
• Sales Cycle Management: Quote prices, negotiate credit terms for orders, and manage the transition from lead to closed sale.
• Operational Liaison: Stay informed of Company production and delivery schedules. You will collaborate closely with Universal internal personnel to provide accurate delivery estimates to your clients.
• Quality Advocacy: Obtain consistent feedback on product satisfaction and report results back to the organization to drive continuous improvement.

Profile

We are looking for a seasoned professional who understands the technical nuances of the Specialty Metals Industry and possesses the commercial acumen to navigate complex global markets.

• B.S. Degree in Business Management, Marketing, or a related field.
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant sales experience, specifically within the industrial or manufacturing sectors.
• Deep knowledge of the Metals Industry and specialty alloy products is required.
• Proven ability to identify new market trends and opportunities in aerospace, defense, energy or corrosion.
• Thrives in a high-stakes, competitive environment; maintains a "get-it-done" attitude with a proven track record of overcoming obstacles to meet and exceed targets.
• Strong negotiation skills and financial literacy regarding credit terms and pricing.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge the gap between technical production teams and customer requirements.

Why Universal?

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. is a dynamic, high-performance manufacturer of advanced specialty steel products and alloys. We supply critical materials that are essential for cutting-edge industries including aerospace, power generation, oil & gas, and heavy equipment.

Recently becoming a subsidiary of Aperam, a global leader in stainless, electrical, and specialty steels, we are now part of an international powerhouse with a major worldwide presence.

Joining our team means plugging into a world-class operation where innovation, global reach, and the manufacturing of mission-critical materials define the every day. We offer a challenging and rewarding environment for those who want to build a career at the heart of specialty materials manufacturing, backed by a leading, quoted international group.