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Regional Sales Manager

Genuine Parts Company • Anaheim, CA 92899 • Posted 1 day ago

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In-person • Full-time • Mid Level Manager

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The Regional Sales Manager-Ai at Genuine Parts Company is responsible for leading a team to increase market share in the assigned geographic region, focusing on retaining current customers and developing new ones. This role involves managing overall success by maximizing profitability, generating sales, and ensuring high levels of customer service through technical assistance and problem resolution. The position requires leadership, analytical, and financial acumen, as well as compliance with company policies and HR practices.

Responsibilities

  • Leads the sales team to retain current customers and develop new, profitable customers for multiple locations in assigned geographic region.
  • Identifies potential new accounts and appropriate geographic penetration, assigning new accounts or reassigning current accounts to appropriate Account Representative.
  • Ensures a high level of customer service, including on-site technical assistance and resolution of delivery and troubleshooting problems.
  • Leads long and short-term planning to implement programs that meet customer needs.
  • Develops effective relationships with managers to ensure leadership within the region.
  • Has overall accountability for all financial results, sales, expenses, asset control.
  • Adheres to Motion’s pricing policies and establishes pricing strategy.
  • Ensures compliance with Motion’s Performance Standards and Code of Conduct.
  • Responsible for hiring and employee development, as well as other HR responsibilities.
  • Attends training sessions regularly for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Five or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination
  • Leadership, communication, relationship, and people management skills
  • Analytical and mathematic skills
  • Financial acumen preferred
  • Reliability, organization, and attention to detail
  • Moderate computer skills
  • Good driving record

About Genuine Parts Company

Genuine Parts Company is a global service organization that distributes automotive and industrial replacement parts. It operates through four business segments: Automotive Parts Group, Industrial Parts Group, Office Products Group, and Electrical/Electronic Materials Group. The company serves customers in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Australasia, and Europe, with subsidiaries like NAPA Auto Parts and Alliance Automotive Group.

Full Job Description

The Regional Sales Manager-Ai creates and leads a team that continually increases its market share of available business at acceptable net profit returns. This position is responsible for managing the overall success of the Motion Ai region, by maximizing profitability, generating sales individually and through the leadership of others.

JOB DUTIES

• Leads the sales team to retain current customers and develop new, profitable customers for multiple locations in assigned geographic region. Contacts current accounts to ensure satisfaction and understands both current and future needs. Creates materials for and conducts sales presentations to customers. Delivers and maintains corporate relationships as assigned.

• Identifies potential new accounts and appropriate geographic penetration. Assigns new accounts or reassigns current accounts to appropriate Account Representative. Maintains key customer and supplier relationships. Engages with strategic suppliers to align on distribution and application objectives.

• Overall responsibility for ensuring a high-level of customer service, including on-site technical assistance, resolution of problems surrounding delivery of products and troubleshooting for customer. Ensures adherence to all customer agreements. Must comply with Motion’s Driving Standards Policy. May be required to be on-call on nights or weekends, depending on need.

• Leads the long and short-term planning necessary to implement programs that meet the needs of Motion Ai's customers. Directs staff in refining, developing and implementing programs as needed, in conjunction with the business plans of Motion Ai and Motion. Escalates decisions to appropriate sales leadership and Corporate support as needed.

• Develops effective relationships with managers to ensure effective leadership within the region. Has overall accountability for all financial results, sales, expenses, asset control. Understands Key Performance Indicators. Ensures compliance with Motion’s Performance Standards, with proper recognition of investment for long term growth.

• Adheres to Motion’s pricing policies for contracts. Establishes pricing strategy. Prepares annual budget and leads the branches to achieve quota. Reviews financial package monthly with managers to ensure branches meet established profit goals; analyzes expenses and determines ways to reduce costs.

• Ensures compliance with GPC and Motion HR policies, including Code of Conduct. Knowledgeable of both leadership and management skills and employ as necessary.

• Responsible for hiring and employee development along with other HR responsibilities. Provides direct supervision to managers and Account Representatives (may include other direct reports); completes and communicates performance evaluations and provides coaching, training and guidance; responsible for recruiting, hiring, and terminating employees.

• Shares company information with branch staff as appropriate. Ensures compliance with GPC and Motion HR policies, including Code of Conduct.

• Attends training sessions regularly to continue professional growth and development. • Performs other duties as assigned

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and five (5) or more years of related experience or an equivalent combination.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Leadership, communication, relationship and people management skills required.

• Analytical and mathematic skills required.

• Financial acumen preferred.

• Reliability, organization and attention to detail required.

• Moderate computer skills, including communicating internally and externally via email, performing some financial calculations and generating reports.

• Good driving record required.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS: None required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: 5-10 Direct Reports

BUDGET RESPONSIBILITY: Yes

COMPANY INFORMATION: Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, 401(k), tuition, reimbursement, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.

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