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Sales ManagerExpress Employment Professionals - Cambridge • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
Sales Manager

Sales Manager

Express Employment Professionals - Cambridge • Cambridge, Region of Waterloo, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Sales Manager & Technical Sales Representative

Express Employment Professionals – Cambridge is seeking a motivated, well‑organized leader with deep experience in prospecting and building strong customer relationships. This hands‑on, player‑coach role combines strategic sales management with active field sales execution.

Base Pay Range

CA$85,000.00 – CA$110,000.00 per year

Core Responsibilities

  • Recruit, hire, onboard, train, coach, and develop a team of three direct‑selling Technical Sales Representatives
  • Set clear expectations, territories, goals, and performance metrics for the sales team
  • Conduct regular ride‑alongs, field coaching, and performance reviews
  • Hold team members accountable for results, professionalism, and adherence to company values
  • Make personnel decisions, including promotions, corrective action, and terminations as needed
  • Build a sales culture focused on accountability, learning, and execution

Direct Technical Sales (Player–Coach Role)

  • Actively sell industrial paint systems, equipment, and related solutions alongside the President
  • Manage and grow accounts in non‑assigned territories, strategic accounts, and special opportunities
  • Identify customer needs and recommend technically sound, cost‑effective solutions
  • Conduct on‑site evaluations, system specifications, and technical presentations
  • Support complex or high‑value opportunities alongside field sales reps
  • Maintain strong relationships with key customers, material supplier partners, and key suppliers
  • Sales Strategy & Growth

  • Partner with the President to develop and execute sales strategies aligned with company goals
  • Assist in defining territories, market focus, and growth priorities
  • Track sales pipeline, forecasting, and performance metrics
  • Identify new markets, applications, and opportunities for expansion
  • Provide market feedback on customer needs, competitive activity, and product opportunities
  • Technical Expertise & Customer Support

  • Serve as a technical resource for customers and internal sales team
  • Support system design, application troubleshooting, and performance optimization
  • Stay current on industrial coating technologies, application methods, and industry trends
  • Coordinate with operations, engineering, and suppliers to ensure customer success
  • Qualifications

    Required

  • Proven experience in industrial sales, preferably coatings, paint systems, finishing equipment, or related manufacturing environments
  • Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand and explain complex systems
  • Demonstrated ability to sell and lead at the same time
  • Experience hiring, training, and managing salespeople
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship‑building skills
  • Willingness to travel regularly (up to 50% overnight) to customer sites and with sales reps
  • Preferred

  • Experience selling capital equipment or engineered systems
  • Background in industrial finishing, coatings, or automation
  • Prior experience in a small or entrepreneurial company environment
  • Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

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