A leading global manufacturer of mechanical seals and industrial components is seeking an experienced Sales Manager to join their growing Houston operations. With manufacturing facilities across multiple continents and a strong presence in various industrial sectors, the company is positioned among the top 10 global manufacturers in their field.
The Sales Manager will play a crucial role in expanding the company's presence in the U.S. market, including a focus on the Gulf Coast region. Based in Houston, this role reports directly to the VP USA with a dotted line to the Global Sales Director.
Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and market penetration goals
Manage and grow relationships with key OEM accounts in sectors including Oil & Gas, Industrial Processing, Automotive, and Semiconductor industries
Work closely with the existing distributor network to maximize sales opportunities and market coverage
Generate new business opportunities through direct sales efforts and distributor channel development
Collaborate with global manufacturing facilities to ensure optimal product delivery and customer satisfaction
Provide regular reporting on sales activities, pipeline development, and market intelligence
Support senior leadership in high-level customer engagements and strategic initiatives
Contribute to the development of marketing strategies and sales support materials
Travel twice per month throughout the United States to support customer relationships and business development
Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering
Background in mechanical seals or related industrial components
Experience in both direct sales and distributor channel management
Knowledge of Gulf Coast industrial market
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
10+ years of progressive sales experience in industrial equipment, preferably in mechanical seals, pumps, or compressor industries
Proven track record of successful sales in long-cycle, technical B2B environments
Established network within relevant industries, particularly in Oil & Gas and Industrial Processing sectors
Strong technical aptitude and ability to understand complex mechanical systems
Willingness to travel up to 50%
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