Patterson Companies, Inc. · 6 hours ago
District Sales Manager
Greater Sacramento
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$104K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expPatterson Companies, Inc. is a leader in the dental industry, and they are seeking a District Sales Manager to oversee a defined staff within an assigned district. This role involves managing sales teams, developing customer relationships, and driving profitable sales growth while aligning with branch goals.
Health CareMedical DeviceVeterinary
Responsibilities
Managing and Leading: Sets individual goals, objectives and accountabilities of sales team to achieve optimum sales consistent with the Region and Branch strategic plan. Assists in the hiring and training of new sales personnel. Keeps the sales group well informed and acts as a liaison with other functions within the branch, with vendors, customers and/or external groups. Communicate and execute business strategies effectively to. Establish effective and efficient procedures while providing an emphasis on detail time with reps and customers
Development: Provides ongoing training and development through sales meetings and consistent field co-travel with sales team. Gives specific and constructive feedback, coach sales team in the development of their skills
Generate Sales: Responsible for driving profitable sales growth, across multiple supply and equipment categories. Forecasts District Sales and evaluates all sales activities. Monitors the local marketplace and develops relationships with Doctors and key practice staff
Sales Planning: Develops short and long term business goals. Actively seeks information regarding Patterson products and services, competitive intelligence and industry information. Analyzes customer’s business for needs and selling opportunities
Equipment and Technology Sales: Coordinates with other Patterson sales professionals to demonstrate and sell equipment and technology. Proactively seeks opportunities to discuss equipment and technology solutions based on specific customer needs and emerging trends in the dental industry. Clearly explains benefits and features of equipment and technology solutions specific to the interests and needs of the customer. Communicates financial benefits of equipment purchases such as return on investment and tax advantages
Customer Relations: Assure effective customer relations. Responds to customer queries, answers questions and solves problems in a timely fashion. Holds client relationship meetings to monitor satisfaction levels with Patterson’s service and support and illustrates all of the value-added services provided
Manages direct reports including the hiring, development, performance management, goal setting, and other managerial duties
Ensures direct reports are aware of and follow established business policies, practices, and Company’s Code of Conduct to create a supportive and productive working environment
Qualification
Required
Candidates must possess one of more of the following: Four-year degree
Candidates must possess one of more of the following: Three or more years of experience in business-to-business sales
Candidates must possess one of more of the following: Three or more years of experience in the dental industry
Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving record
Preferred
3-5 years of successful sales experience at Patterson
Ability analyze financial information
Process orientation and leadership skills
Excellent problem-solving skills
Computer skills including knowledge of spreadsheets and word processing software
Promote customer center culture
Proven ability to effectively hire, train, engage and motivate employees
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Company
Patterson Companies, Inc.
Patterson strengthens the oral and animal health markets in North America and the United Kingdom.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-12-11Acquired
1992-11-06IPO
Leadership Team
Mark S. Walchirk
President and CEO
Tony Pellerin
Vice President, Strategy / Corporate Development / M&A
Recent News
GlobeNewswire
2026-01-16
Morningstar.com
2026-01-07
Company data provided by crunchbase