Manager Regional Sales
Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.
This role is remote but candidate must live in the assigned territory (New England - Massachusetts preferred). Travel is required.
We are looking for a Regional Sales Manager to join our team! In this role, you will lead and develop a high-performing sales team that embodies the core values of ADS. You will be responsible for recruiting, training, and motivating sales professionals across your region, while implementing strategies to drive growth and achieve company goals. If you are passionate about sales leadership and building strong customer relationships in the construction and infrastructure industry, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities :
- Recruit, train, and motivate a high-performing regional sales team
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key accounts including contractors, engineers, and distributors
- Develop and implement regional performance goals and strategies
- Monitor and manage key sales metrics (orders, shipments, yield, etc.)
- Identify market trends and growth opportunities to increase revenue and profitability
- Collaborate with internal teams (plants, corporate, customer service) to enhance customer satisfaction and performance
- Communicate company directives and market conditions to leadership and corporate teams
- Represent the company at industry events and political functions
Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related technical field3 5 years of sales management experience in the construction or infrastructure industryProven track record of growing sales and leading successful teamsExperience with engineered or technical products preferredTravel daily within the region to engage with sales reps and customers (up to 75% travel required)Skills & Competencies :
Strong business acumen across sales, finance, and operationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsCompetitive, goal-oriented, and self-motivatedStrong leadership and decision-making abilitiesEffective negotiation and relationship-building skillsHighly organized with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlinesProficient in Microsoft Office and CRM toolsAnalytical mindset with a focus on performance metricsTeam player with a desire to win and help others succeedProfessional appearance and clear communication skills required for daily customer interaction