Territory Sales Manager, Siding & Trim - Long Island, NY at Westlake

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

31 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sales, Relationship building, Negotiating, Consultative selling, Building products, Distribution management, Dealer relations, Contractor relations, Sales forecasting, Presentation skills, Territory management, MS Office, Salesforce, Strategic planning, Customer service

Industry

Chemical Manufacturing

Description

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. SUMMARY The focus of this role is to work as a trusted partner of the distributor expanding the overall volume and mix of products in the building products sector. The Territory Manager is also responsible for achieving company sales, mix and profitability targets in the assigned sales territory. This position will represent the following 2-step products in our Long Island NY and surrounding boroughs: Royal PVC, Kleer, Skytrim, Celect, Zuri, TruExterior, Cedar Renditions. Versetta Stone, and Wellcraft. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following: Quickly establish strong relationships with all existing customers Create opportunities and take additional share within our distribution channels Establish heavy focus on dealer & contractor relationships to ‘pull’ business through to distributors (both existing & new) Analyze territory distribution needs and establish targets for additional distribution Have a full understanding of the installation of all products in order to assist distributors in training, as well as customer service needs Participate in channel strategy for the territory Work closely with the Marketing department to provide information and support programs Operate within expense budget parameters Provide intelligence to the Marketing department Actively participate, as required, in inter-company teams and work groups Create presentations, demonstrate products, and represent the company at trade shows Maintain contact with dealers and distributors, and analyze sales statistics to determine sales potential and inventory requirements, and to monitor customers' preferences Conduct field visits to customers and sell services Increase sales for the Westlake Royal Building Product brands Prepare proposals and contracts Conduct meetings, presentations, follow-ups, and proposals EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree preferred Minimum of 3 years direct sales experience required; building product sales experience preferred Excellent negotiating skills Strong relationship-building skills Ability to manage several projects simultaneously, detail-oriented An enthusiastic self-starter with good interpersonal skills Requires the consultative mindset, solution-oriented method of selling Existing strong relationships within the dealer and/or distribution channel are a plus Working knowledge of MS Office suite, including Teams and Outlook 365 Experience with Salesforce or other deal desk systems PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to touch, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The job will require 50% travel on average. The ability to be away from home for multiple nights per week and to ride in automobiles for several hours per day is required. Insurability and a valid US state driver’s license are mandatory. Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation. If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday. Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com. Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings. Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day®. To view other career opportunities at Westlake and our family of companies, visit https://westlaketalent.com

Responsibilities

The Territory Sales Manager is responsible for expanding product volume and mix within the building products sector by building strong relationships with distributors, dealers, and contractors. They will manage sales targets, conduct field visits, and provide product training and support to ensure market growth.