CA - Sales Manager - Industrial Supply and Service

Riverside, CA 92501
Paragon Technologies – Outside Sales & Sales Management /
Outside Sales & Sales Management Roles /
Hybrid
Paragon Technologies, a SunSource company, specializes in providing world-class service, repair and re-manufacturing in the areas of electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos and mechanical components for various industries. https://www.paragontech.com/ 

We are seeking an experienced sales manager to be based on the West Coast.  Ideally this position will be based in Central California near a major airport.  This is a great opportunity to join our team and help lead a team of outside sales representatives.  

Essential Functions

    • Coordinate sales volume by supporting established sales territories, quotas, and goals. 
    • Analyze sales statistics to determine sales potential and production requirements. 
    • Direct & coach sales team to achieve goals within region.
    • Weekly participation and active role in Leadership and Team meetings
    • Weekly joint sales calls with sales associates
    • Sales forecasting for assigned region and territories and establish target accounts
    • Coach sales associates to overcome obstacles and problem solve
    • Training sales associates and increasing product knowledge
    • Leadership, Recognition, and Rewarding of sales associates
    • Leads and directs the work of others including hiring, onboarding and performance management
    • Resolve customer complaints regarding sales and service

Experience and Education

    • Highschool Diploma or equivalent is required; Bachelor’s Degree in business, engineering, marketing or 2-year technical degree is preferred; OR combination of related education, training, and experience.   
    • 5+ years of outside sales experience; with preference given to sales experience within electronics, hydraulics, robotics, servos, and/or mechanical components. 
    • 2+ years of experience in a sales management / supervisory role is preferred
    • Fluid Power Certification is preferred, but not required
    • Must be able to lift up to 75lbs. 
    • Position stands 95 to 100% of the workday
    • Ability to establish and maintain business relationships.
    • Must have clear and concise verbal and written communication skills
    • Computer proficiency is required
    • Must have a valid driver's license
    • Overnight travel may be required 

Skills and Abilities

    • Ability to meet sales goals on a consistent basis
    • Knowledge of and ability to value add selling
    • Excellent negotiating skills
    • Motivation techniques for sales associates
    • Time and territory management
    • Ability to build relationships
    • Coaching and planning skills
    • Market knowledge
    • Process planning and problem solving

We Offer

    • Industry competitive compensation plan
    • Medical / Dental / Vision / 401K
    • Paid vacation and Holidays 
    • Tuition reimbursement and ongoing training opportunities
    • Mileage Reimbursement
    • Paragon provides a team environment that fosters personal growth and development.   
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