Retail Sr Area Sales Manager

Owens Corning

Raleigh, NC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Channel Marketing, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Cross-Functional, Customer Experience, Customer Relations, Data Analysis, Field Sales, Leadership, Market Entry Strategy, Market Segmentation, Market Share, Merchandising, Multitasking, Operational Support, Partner Sales, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Product Development, Product Profitability, Product Programs, Product Support, Product/Service Launch, Regional Sales, Relationship Management, Remodeling, Retail, Retail Channel, Retail Construction, Retail Management, Revenue Growth, Roofing, Sales, Sales Analysis, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Prospecting, Sales Strategy, Sales Support, Sales Training, Solution Sales, Stock Market, Strategic Planning, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Value Selling
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
8 days ago

As a Sr. Area Sales Manager - Retail (Enterprise), you will play a critical role in driving sales growth and market share across Owens Corning's retail channel. In this role, you will serve as a product and program expert, working directly with customers, store teams, and internal partners to deliver value-driven solutions and support execution in the field.

You will engage customers both in-store and in the field, strengthening relationships, supporting product adoption, and ensuring consistent execution across locations. This role blends relationship management, sales execution, and operational support to drive profitable growth and enhance the customer experience.

POSITION LOCATION: Charlotte, NC or Raleigh, NC (5-7 overnights a month)

What You Will Be Doing:

  • Partner with Regional Sales Leadership and Channel Marketing to develop and execute strategies that grow market share and drive revenue across the assigned region.
  • Analyze territory and sales data to identify opportunities for growth, mix optimization, and improved performance.
  • Build and strengthen relationships with store teams, including Pro desks, Millwork, and Building Materials, to support sales execution and drive volume.
  • Support contractor and remodeler engagement by developing relationships, identifying opportunities, and helping secure regional business.
  • Lead in-store execution activities to support sell-through, including new product launches, special programs, and high-priority product initiatives.
  • Deliver product knowledge and training to store associates to support confidence, consistency, and customer experience.
  • Partner with internal teams and functional groups to align messaging, resolve issues, and ensure effective communication between field and corporate teams.
  • Support profitability by driving product mix improvements and identifying opportunities for value-based selling.
  • Serve as a liaison for warranty and quality-related concerns, supporting issue resolution while balancing customer needs and business priorities.
  • Identify opportunities to improve processes and support implementation of solutions that enhance sales effectiveness and execution.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in sales, account management, or retail/commercial field roles, with demonstrated ability to drive results.
  • Experience working across multiple locations, markets, or territories.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with customers, store teams, and cross-functional partners.
  • Experience analyzing data and using insights to inform sales strategies and decision-making.
  • Effective communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage a variety of audiences.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and operate effectively in a fast-paced, field-based environment.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to navigate challenges with a solutions-oriented approach.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in building materials, retail environments, or construction-related industries.
  • Experience supporting or leading teams through coaching, training, or informal leadership.
  • Experience working with contractors, remodelers, or Pro customer segments.
  • Familiarity with merchandising systems, planograms, or retail execution tools.
  • Experience introducing or supporting new product launches within a retail or field sales environment.

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About Owens Corning

Owens Corning is a branded building products leader with three complementary market-leading businesses providing roofing, insulation, and doors primarily for residential markets in North America and Europe. The company operates with an integrated go-to-market strategy and a unique set of OC Advantages - including its iconic brand, unparalleled commercial strength, leading technology, and winning cost position - to help customers win and grow in the market. Owens Corning is committed to helping build better and achieve more through winning partnerships, leading performance, and engaging people. Founded in 1938 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: OC). For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com.

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. Except in limited circumstances such as formal apprenticeship programs, Owens Corning does not employ anyone under the age of 18.

About the Company

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Owens Corning

A GLOBAL LEADER

For 80 years, we've been a leader in insulation, roofing, and composites. And our global presence, with 20,000 people in 33 countries, helps us keep a pulse on the needs of customers around the world.

Our commitment to market-leading products and innovations has kept our Company on the Fortune 500® list for 64 consecutive years.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Manufacturing - Other
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave
WEBSITE
http://jobs.owenscorningcareers.com