Verto People ยท 2 days ago
Regional Sales Manager
Verto People is a well-established global manufacturer of engineered industrial equipment, seeking a Regional Sales Manager. The role focuses on managing and growing a distribution and partner network within a specified territory, emphasizing channel management rather than pure new business development.
Responsibilities
Managing a well-established Western territory including California, Texas, Arizona, the Pacific Northwest, and Mountain States
Full ownership of existing distributor and channel partner relationships across the region
Training, developing, and supporting distributor and channel partner sales teams through product updates, joint calls, and ride-alongs
Driving sustainable territory growth through effective account, distributor, and channel management
Identifying and onboarding new distributors or channel partners where required; exiting underperforming partners where necessary
Acting as the primary regional contact for distributors, channel partners, and selected key accounts
Working closely with internal sales, engineering, and applications teams
Regular state-to-state travel, primarily via air, with some drive-based travel within California
Attending distributor meetings, channel reviews, industry events, and customer visits as required
Qualification
Required
Proven experience working for an industrial manufacturer
Strong background in channel management, distribution management, and account management
Demonstrated stability and tenure in previous roles
Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand technical products and applications
Comfortable managing a large geographic territory with frequent travel
Strong communication, relationship-building, and territory ownership skills
Preferred
Pump industry experience strongly preferred (centrifugal pumps ideal), though transferable industrial product experience considered
Background within valves, flow control, instrumentation, or rotating equipment advantageous
Degree not essential; quality of experience and practical understanding valued
Benefits
Bonus
Car allowance + monthly stipend
401K
Company
Verto People
Verto People is a leading recruitment company specialising in the Engineering and Software fields across Europe and North America.
Funding
Current Stage
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