Regional Sales Manager - Finishing - Midwest
New Yesterday
Orion Group has been retained by a market leader in finishing systems to search for a Regional Sales Manager . This role covers either the Midwest (IL, WY, MN, MO, IA) or the Northeast (OH, PA, NY) , offering an exciting opportunity to combine technical sales expertise with distributor management and business development.
You will manage and grow a regional distribution network, expand market presence in underrepresented areas, and play a key role in driving revenue performance.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute regional sales plans to achieve revenue targets
Build and maintain strong distributor relationships
Expand distribution presence in areas with limited coverage
Deliver product training and participate in bi-annual distributor events
Work closely with engineering, production, and inside sales to resolve escalated customer issues
Monitor distributor performance and regional KPIs, providing regular reports
Forecast monthly, quarterly, and annual sales bookings
Requirements
3-5 years of technical sales experience (equipment or systems preferred)
Proven track record as a Regional Sales Manager or in a similar role
Strong background in distributor account management
Proficiency with CRM tools such as HubSpot or Salesforce
Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
Willingness to travel regularly within the assigned region
Self-motivated with a proactive, solutions-oriented approach
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
Knowledge of finishing systems and equipment
Understanding of business and financial management principles
If you are an ambitious sales professional with technical expertise and a passion for building distributor relationships, this role offers the opportunity to make a real impact in a growing business.
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
- Location:
- Chicago, IL, United States
- Category:
- Management Occupations