COMMERCIAL SALES MANAGER

Commercial Sales Manager

Come join an amazing team! We want to offer you a career, not just a job! Stevens Equipment Supply, a member of Daikin Industries Inc., is a wholesale distributor of equipment, parts, and supplies, is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Commercial Sales Manager position located at our Eagan, MN branch. The Commercial Sales Manager is responsible for individual and team sales performance of the assigned business region and pursue optimum efficiency and maximize profit. Builds relationships with existing customer base and prospect for new opportunities to grow Region Commercial market share.

Why work with us? Benefits are effective on day one for all full-time direct hires. Training programs are available to help guide team members and develop new skills. Growth opportunities - there is immense opportunity to grow your career. You will be part of a global company - our family brands are backed by Daikin Industries, Ltd.

Position responsibilities may include:

• Service existing accounts, obtains orders, and establishes new accounts by planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or potential sales outlets and other trade factors.
• Design and execute sales strategies, policies, and programs for Roof Tops (RTU), Ductless and Variable Refrigerant Volume (VRV) product growth.
• Resolves customer issues by investigating problems, developing solutions, preparing reports, and making recommendations to management.
• Promote strong business relations with all internal and external associates.
• Promote and exemplify corporate values and standards.
• Collaborate with Marketing and Sales departments on specifications, cost, compatibility and availability of products as compared to needs for the RTU, Ductless and VRV Channels, as well as achieve growth especially in strategic product lines.
• Organize customer base training events, tradeshows and product launches, as it relates to the RTU and Ductless products.
• Develop business relationships with mechanical contractors and maintain a substantial installation network within the region/area.
• Participate in additional projects/activities to support ongoing business needs and sales growth.

Nature & Scope: Applies advanced knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Manages projects and processes while working independently and with limited supervision. Coaches and reviews the work of lower-level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and sometimes complex; takes a new perspective on existing solutions.

Knowledge & Skills: Understanding of the HVAC contracting business. Ability to read and understand construction documents/drawings. Strong customer service skills and relationship management skills with the ability to generate new business through creating and carrying out a sales plan. Working knowledge of MS Office – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook. Effective Project Management skills, working knowledge of PM software, experience with Asana is a plus. Ability to establish positive working relationships with internal and external customers and employees. Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. Change management skills- implementing new processes and procedures. Demonstrated analytical and problem solving techniques. Effective organizational and time management skills including ability to prioritize and on-time completion of projects. Ability to apply good judgement and strong work ethics and integrity on the job. Ability to adapt quickly to change and work effectively on various types of activities. Strong team player, results orientated, dedication to excellence and sense of urgency to achieve business objectives. Ability to maintain a flexible work schedule to travel to work sites / customer locations to accommodate account/client needs. Ability to practice safe work habits and follow company policies/procedures including safety guidelines.

Experience: Minimum 3-5 plus years of sales experience in HVAC Light Commercial industry preferred. Education/Certification: Bachelor's Degree (or equivalent, relevant industry experience).

People Management: No

Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to perform essential responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodations. Out-of-the –area and overnight travel on occasion. Valid driver's license required without driving restrictions. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.

Reports To: Manager, Regional

Salary range $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 based on experience and is bonus eligible. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for employees include healthcare and dental insurance, life and long-term disability insurance, 401K and different types of paid time off.