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Wilsonart


Position Title: Sales & Distribution Manager

Description

Win at WilsonartAt Wilsonart, we dont just make surfaceswe build careers. When you join our team, you become part of something bigger: a company driven by innovation, grounded in values, and powered by people who care.Youll be surrounded by teammates who take pride in their work and look out for one another. Youll have the chance to learn, grow and make a real impact. And youll be part of a company that believes winning means helping you succeed at work and in life.Were looking for people who are ready to learn, ready to lead and ready to make a difference. If that sounds like you, you can win at Wilsonart.Full P&L Responsibility for a Wilsonart Company Owned Distribution Location (Metro). Ability to Translate Corporate Strategy into Metro location objectives that deliver on growth & operational objectives. Effectively build growth pipeline and ensure the Metro operation is able to fulfill the resulting demand. Direct responsibility for customer facing reports as well as operations and office manager. Oversee and direct operational office personnel, warehouse personnel, local truck drivers and direct market center logistics.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead & Inspire a team consisting of Specification Representatives & Sales Representatives (Demand Creation), Operations, Customer Service, Warehouse & Drivers (Demand Fulfilment).
Full P&L Leadership/Ownership for Metro Location
Deliver on Annual Revenue & EBITDA targets
Set & Hold Team Accountable for Annual Performance Objectives
Drive growth agenda: Project Tracking Reviews & Execute Marketing Calendar
Demand Creation: Build Opportunity Pipeline through Target Projects, Target Accounts and Erosion Recapture
Develop Customer Base, Regional Sales and Marketing Programs
Satisfy customer needs while looking after the best interests of the Wilsonart enterprise
Host events & customers at locations product showroom
Establish & execute operational KPIs including Inventory Management, Customer Payment & Overtime
Ensure compliance with all safety and security procedures
Talent Management: Develop Current Team, Build Bench Strength, Identify & Address Underperformers. Hire, On-Board & Develop New Team MembersKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES
Experience creating, opening and running a product showroom
Strategic Mindset with ability to Translate Big Picture into Objectives
Advanced Financial Acumen including previous P&L Responsibility
Knowledge of Wilsonart Engineered Surfaces and its value proposition.
In-Depth understanding of Decision Making Value Chain from Demand Creation to Demand Fulfillment
Demonstrated ability to value sell in the Building Materials Segment
Ensures Accountability & Drives for Results
Proven ability to lead a diverse team across many job types/disciplines
Experience Developing & Promoting Top Talent
Ability to manage conflict in the work environment
Attracts & Develops Top Talent
Experience Coaching & Mentoring
Advanced Communication Skills: Verbal & Written
Basic understanding of the Metros geography
Advanced Time Management Skills: Ability to handle multiple priorities
Advanced Microsoft Office Software capabilities (Word, Excel, PPT, etc.)
Ability to travel.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: Bachelors Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience; 1yr experience may substitute for 1yr of degree EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of sales experience which includes at least 1 year of sales management experience.
Experience in the building materials industry is a plus
2+ years managing a distribution locationWORKING CONDITIONS PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Sitting in the same location of standing/walking; required to stoop, climb or lift light material (10-20lbs) or equipment.

ENVIRONMENT: Located in a comfortable indoor area. Examples: executive, management and support positions

COMPENSATION:The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Wilsonart, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $120,000 - $175,000 base salary plus a variable bonus component based on facility and company performance.



Wilsonart is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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