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Wesco · 3 days ago

Director - Sales

Wesco is a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions. The Director of Sales will be responsible for the leadership, management, and profitability of an assigned sales region, ensuring achievement of sales and profitability goals through effective direction and development of sales teams.

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Responsibilities

Develops and administers sales plan to ensure customer satisfaction, assigned quota attainment, and highly skilled and motivated staff
Achieves annual sales and gross profit plan by implementing sales strategies and analyzing trends and results in conjunction with regional and business unit management team
Establishes sales objectives
Forecasts expected sales volume and profit for existing and new product lines and customers
Ensures establishment and expansion of national, regional, and local supplier relationships
Maintains sales volume, product mix, and selling price by keeping current with market supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and competitors
Coordinates order service by directing account representatives on quotations, proposals, project order management techniques, and customer complaint resolution
Maintains sales staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees
Maintains sales staff results by counseling and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results
Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies
Forecasts and communicates intricate details to senior management

Qualification

Sales ManagementStrategic PlanningCustomer ServiceMarket AnalysisLeadership TechniquesAnalytical SkillsComputer SkillsVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTime ManagementTeamworkFlexibility

Required

High School Degree or Equivalent required
7+ years of related industry professional sales
5+ years of experience leading and managing staff and programs at national, district or regional level
Working knowledge of business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, leadership techniques, and coordination of people and resources
Demonstrated ability to analyze, initiate and implement sales strategies to achieve forecasted goals
Understands competitive landscape, market insights and effectively communicates across key internal and external stakeholders
Proven success in providing customer and personal services, including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction
Strong verbal, written, analytical, persuasion and interpersonal skills
Ability to exercise teamwork, leadership, and flexibility
Excellent time management and computer skills
Ability to travel 25% - 50%

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree - Sales, Business Administration, Engineering, or relevant field

Benefits

Paid time off
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Retirement savings plans

Company

At Wesco, we believe life should run smoothly.

H1B Sponsorship

Wesco has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (32)
2024 (4)
2023 (19)
2022 (14)
2021 (4)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.53B
2025-02-25Post Ipo Debt· $800M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1.73B
1999-05-12IPO

Leadership Team

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John Engel
Chairman, CEO and President
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David Schulz
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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