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District Sales Manager - TX And Louisiana

Central States Manufacturing

  • Lowell, AR
  • 12 days ago

    Highlights

    Train customers on product specifications, marketing materials, online tools, sales techniques, and product installation before hand-off to Account Management Team. Key Physical Requirements: Regular activities: standing, walking, talking, hearing, driving, and performing tasks.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLowell, AR
    IndustryConstruction
    Company Size500 to 999 employees
    Year Founded1988
    Websitehttp://www.centralstatesmfg.com/

    Description

    Core Functions:

    • Develops and implements strategic sales plans to meet/exceed goals for their assigned territory of TX and LA.
    • Aggressively develops new business through the Central States Building Works sales process.
    • Performs ongoing market analysis of the competition, their offerings, and market penetration.
    • Understands barriers for growth in territory and proposes corrective actions to address the barriers.
    • Maintains an in-person presence in the market, visiting prospects, competition, and job sites.
    • Train customers on product specifications, marketing materials, online tools, sales techniques, and product installation before hand-off to Account Management Team.
    • Gathers market intelligence for pricing decisions.
    • Duties, responsibilities, and activities are not limited to the list above and may change at any time with or without notice.
    • Ability to bring on new business.
    • Ability to engage existing clients to grow share of wallet.
    • Ability to manage extended sales pipelines of projects and prospects.
    • Ability to meet/exceed sales volume targets.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
    • Demonstrated strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
    • Ability to identify deficiencies, troubleshoot effectively, and implement solutions.
    • Capable of working both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
    • Consistently exhibits and displays the company's values of "Own It. Can Do. Act in Love."
    • Own It- Commitment to customer, company, and each other.
    • Can Do- Team Player, Open to Change, & Pursuing continuous improvement.
    • Act in Love- Treating others with humility, respectfulness, kindness, honesty, patience, and self-control.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:

    • None, but may assist in training or guiding administrative staff as needed.

    Education & Experience:

    Minimum Required:

    • College degree or equivalent work experience
    • 10+ years previous experience in developing new business, retaining existing clients, and

    sourcing new customers

    • Experience using Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software to manage

    pipelines and opportunities

    Preferred:

    • Graduate degree in a related field of engineering, business, construction management,

    finance, or architecture

    • Previous experience in the metal building industry
    • Experience in using MBS, ACT and other estimating tools

    Physical Demands & Work Environment:

    Work is performed in both office and manufacturing environments. This role will routinely utilize

    standard office equipment, including computers, phones, and printers, to perform core

    functions, and will also interact with production areas, equipment, or machinery when visiting

    operational sites. The work requires a combination of sedentary and active tasks, including

    standing, walking, bending, reaching, driving, and occasional lifting of materials or tools

    weighing up to 50 pounds.

    This role involves working in environments that may be loud, non-temperature-controlled and

    exposed to outdoor weather conditions. Employees frequently interact with machinery, moving

    objects, and vehicles. Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn as

    required by site policy when in designated production or operational areas.

    Key Physical Requirements:

    • Regular activities: standing, walking, talking, hearing, driving, and performing tasks

    requiring fine motor skills (e.g., reaching, pushing, pulling, grasping, kneeling, crouching,

    twisting, bending)

    • Occasional activities: sitting, climbing, crawling, and lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs.
    • Environment notes: exposure to noise, temperature variations, machinery, moving

    objects, and outdoor weather conditions; PPE required in designated areas

    Reasonable accommodation is available to enable individuals with disabilities to perform

    essential job functions.

    Travel

    This position may require up to 75% travel, depending on business needs. Travel may include visits

    to company locations, client sites, training, or industry events. The amount of travel is subject to

    change and should not be considered a fixed or ongoing expectation

    About Company

    Founded in 1988, Central States Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures metal roofing, siding, and building components. Central States is 100% employee-owned, with a strong, stable history of growth. We are recognized as a leader in the metal building industry.

    Central States is based in northwest Arkansas, with locations across the United States. With more than 500 employee-owners, we sell to over 3,000 metal customers across the country.

    Central States has a mission and set of values that are more than plaque on the wall: they guide the actions of our company and our employee-owners. Along with our customer promise of “Right, On Time, Every Time,” Central States creates raving fans of our customers while developing our employee-owners both personally and professionally.

    Central States needs talented people in production, operations management, sales, trucking, human resources, finance, and everything in between. We offer competitive compensation programs that include base salary, excellent benefits, bonus opportunities, company stock, and a 401(k) plan.

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