Market Development Manager
Amerhart an SBP Brand is currently looking for a Market Development Manager to join our VALUES based organization. The Market Development Manager develops new business and markets our units to meet desired sales, gross margin, and profit goals.
Essential Functions
Sales
- Proactively leads sales to achieve performance objectives, financial targets and critical milestones
- Establish business plan to meet objectives, goals and quotas for assigned customers
- Accurately enters orders and makes necessary logistical arrangements
- Implements selling process (Buyer Based Selling) with account planning and sales calls
- Establishes productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts
- Travels in the field as needed to build greater relationships with customers
- Identifies growth opportunities within existing accounts and target accounts.
- Proactively assesses, clarifies and validates customer needs on an ongoing basis
- Able to train, develop, and guide sales teams to work with you in building the territory.
- Work with Vendors to make sure relationships are strong and ensure pricing and availability are in alignment with goals.
- Make sure all tallies are moving to ensure items don’t end up on the slow moving report.
Marketing/Training
- Supports and execute SBP's Sales and Marketing activities, including:
- SBP Shows
- SBP Dividend Program
- Customer Promotions & Programs
- Keeps current on all product knowledge
Communication
- Proper communication internally and externally, including prompt reviews and replies to email, voice mail and phone calls
- Relays all competitive information to company management and sales teams
- Meet all required deadlines and proper follow-up and follow through on requests assigned
General and Administrative
- Supports the corporate vision, mission and values
- Communicates effectively with various management and operational departments, informing and updating them regularly to guarantee that sales and customer objectives are met
- Complies with all OSHA safety requirements, work rules and regulations
- Compiles and maintains all required paperwork, records, documents, etc.
- Follows systems and procedures outlined in company manuals
- Participates as a team player by supporting operations as needed
- All other duties as requested by management
Qualifications
Formal Education and Certification
- Four-year college degree from an accredited institution
- 5 years' experience in business-to-business sales may be substituted for educational requirement
Knowledge and Experience
- Minimum of 2-5 years’ experience in business-to-business sales
- 2 years' experience of the building supply and millwork industry and markets
- Computer skills and proficiency
Specialty Building Products is the leading distributor of specialty building products in North America. SBP operates under the brands U.S. LUMBER, Alexandria Moulding, REEB Millwork, DW Distribution, Millwork Sales and Amerhart. We serve 45 states in the U.S. and 8 provinces in Canada from over 40 locations. Here at SBP we are a people first organization, our team is built upon strong culture and standards for success. We value your perspective and want to learn more about you with a commitment to laying the foundation for you to build a successful career with us. Join us and EVOLVE your future at Specialty Building Products!
Being a part of SBP you will be eligible for many benefits. Full-Time benefits would include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision given on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
- Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Company-Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays & Floating Holidays
- PLUS, ADDITIONAL PERKS!
Serving our communities:
We are also committed to our core value of “using our influence to have a uniquely positive impact” on the people that we touch. Through our initiatives we encourage and incentivize our employees to aid fellow employees in need and to better serve our communities and the people we directly influence.
We are proud to have the best team in our industry. We have experienced a tremendous amount of growth as a company. This growth has served not only our customer base but has also provided significant opportunities for advancement amongst our employees.
*Please be careful about scam recruitment. Specialty Building Products would never send any candidate a check or instructions to deposit funds in a bank account in connection with the interview or hiring process.
Amerhart, an SBP brand is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy not to discriminate in hiring and employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age, military status, genetic information, or other protected class status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.