Territory Sales Manager - Shreveport, LA

At Allura, we believe all homes should benefit from lasting looks and unbeatable durability. From siding to panels, shingles to soffit, backerboard to trim, Allura products provide all the beauty, durability and strength you need all over your home.

Allura Fiber Cement products are made with an advanced formula that resists damage from moisture, rot, hail and termite attacks. Best of all, Allura products are suitable in even the most extreme hot and cold climates and are non-combustible.

In order to build our company and make it as strong as it can be, we're always looking for people just like you - top, qualified talent eager to join our team. If you're interested in a rewarding career at one of the most innovative and fastest-growing fiber cement companies in the world, we're interested in you. We currently have an opening for a Territory Sales Manager.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Territory Sales Manager is an outside sales role that achieves maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration within an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling the company’s products and/or related services. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, this position personally contacts and secures new business accounts/customers in the assigned territory.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Promotes/sells/secures orders from existing and prospective customers through a relationship-based approach
• Demonstrates products and services to existing/potential customers and assists them in selecting those best suited to their needs
• Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current customers and prospective customers in the assigned territory/market segment to generate new business for the organization’s products/services
• Makes telephone calls and in-person visits and presentations to existing and prospective customers
• Researches sources for developing prospective customers and for information to determine their potential
• Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations for customers
• Expedites the resolution of customer problems and complaints
• Coordinates sales effort with marketing, sales management, accounting, logistics and technical service groups
• Analyzes the territory/market’s potential and determines the value of existing and prospective customers value to the organization
• Identifies advantages and compares organization’s products/services
• Supplies management with oral and written reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services
• Keeps up-to-date on product applications, technical services, market conditions, competitive activities, advertising and promotional trends through the reading of pertinent literature and consulting with marketing and technical service areas
• Participates in trade shows and conventions

KNOWLEDGE

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in fiber cement, building materials, or related industry.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Degree preferred.
• Results-oriented and able to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite applications and CRM software is essential.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

COMMENTS

• This position will require up to 75% travel within the territory/region.

Job Type: Full-time

BENEFITS

We offer excellent Medical plans with PPO and HDP options. We also offer great Dental and Vision Plans, as well as Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We also offer 401k (with a matching contribution), competitive Vacation and Holidays.

Job Type: Full-time (Currently working Overtime)

HOW TO APPLY

Please apply at our Company Website at www.allurausa.com/careers