Regional Sales Manager
Hamilton, OH, US, 45011
Since 1892, OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, the mission of OPW is to be a developer of a comprehensive array of innovative fluid-handling solutions that our customers can consistently and reliably count on. These include loading and unloading systems for high-value hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products; railcar and transport tank-truck valves, gauging devices and tank-monitoring systems; automated storage-terminal controls and systems; and regulators, fittings, valves, vaporizers, vacuum-jacketed piping and gas-handling systems for the safe handling and distribution of cryogenics and industrial gases. OPW also creates and manufactures touch-free and soft-touch vehicle wash systems, entry systems and wash chemicals. OPW has more than 2,000 employees with manufacturing operations in North America, Europe and China, and sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Clean Energy & Fueling segment of Dover (NYSE: DOV).
The Regional Sales Managermaintains consistent coverage of existing and new accounts while seeking new business and following up on all leads; sets and exceeds all annual sales objectives with strategic action planning and tracking; submits all reports and expenses on time as required.(West Coast)
Essential Responsibilities:
- Creates value for customers by addressing known and unknown needs. Knows the customers' business, key personnel and has the ability to identify competitive products, including when to introduce a new OPW product.
- Manages their territory with thorough understanding of market dynamics, competitive activity, and action planning to relay critical information to the business.
- Builds and manages collaborative relationships with distributors, customers and internal partners to make accurate forecasts with relation to monthly targets. Periodically makes joint sales calls with distributors.
- Operates with High Ethical Standards, Openness and Trust to meet and/or exceed forecasted sales goals for the territory assigned.
- Uses instinct as well as data to accurately assess business situations and industry trends.
- Follows all sales, marketing, and distribution policies with prompt and courteous communication to all internal and external customers.
- Sets up a travel schedule to meet the demands of the customers and business objectives. Implements effective and efficient time management based on a disciplined work process.
- Has strategic understanding of global industry or market. Communicates necessary field intelligence (customers, competitors, industry, etc.) so that we can react to the needs of the customers’ and the marketplace.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a regional sales role for an industrial products manufacturing company including:
- Knowledge of industrial sales in the Western states of the US.
- Knowledge of the Carolina areas of the US chemical industrial market
- Four-year college degree required
- Ability to travel up to 75 % of the time to support customers and business goals as this position supports a client group on the West coast areas of the US.
- Valid driver's license required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- 7-10 years’ experience in a regional sales role for an industrial products manufacturing company
- Language/ Computer Skills: Excellent verbal skills to communicate with customers and internal personnel regarding technical issues.
- Strong skills and working knowledge with Microsoft Office products, CRM (SFDC) and Oracle.
- Mathematical Skills: Strong mathematical skills to perform and understand engineering calculations as it relates to product design.
- Mechanically Inclined.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to read and interpret customer requests and specifications and arrive at a cost-effective solution that meets customer requirements.
- Attitude: Must display a positive attitude in dealing with customers and co-workers. Have open lines of communication with team members. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and a willingness to accept constructive criticism.
- Demonstrate professionalism in dealing with customers and co-workers.
- Physical Demands: Must be able to work from home or office in requested territory. Travel required.
- Proven customer service skills, at an outstanding level, in a professional environment such as sales and marketing.
- Must be able to work independently, with minimal supervision, and possess a high level of self-motivation.
- Prefer someone who currently resides on the West Coast of the US.
Work Arrangement : Remote
Pay Range: $100,000.00 - $140,000.00
Bonus Eligible: This position is eligible to earn a discretionary bonus based on performance metrics and other criteria outlined in our applicable bonus plan.
Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 10 paid holidays per calendar year, paid vacation days beginning at 120 hours annually, 24 paid sick leave hours annually or as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws. business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.
Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact opwaccommodations@acmecryo.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.
Job Function : Sales
Nearest Major Market:CincinnatiJob Segment:Regional Manager, Sales Management, Oracle, Manager, Management, Sales, Technology
Freqently Asked Questions
In Hamilton, OH, a Regional Sales Manager often builds closer ties with local distributors and customers due to a tighter-knit business community, whereas larger cities might emphasize broader market coverage and more segmented client management. Understanding local industry nuances and regional market dynamics is crucial in this role.
Managing western US territories remotely from Ohio requires exceptional time management and communication skills, adapting to different time zones, and building trust without frequent in-person contact. The role demands strategic travel planning to meet clients and distributors effectively while balancing remote work flexibility.
Proficiency in CRM platforms like Salesforce (SFDC), Oracle systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is essential for tracking leads, forecasting sales, and managing customer data efficiently. These tools enable streamlined communication and data-driven decision-making critical to success in industrial sales management.
Seasoned Regional Sales Managers demonstrate deep market insight, advanced negotiation capabilities, and the ability to interpret complex technical requirements. They excel in strategic planning, forecasting, and fostering long-term partnerships, whereas entry-level roles focus more on lead generation and basic client interactions.
The Cincinnati-Hamilton region hosts a robust industrial manufacturing sector with moderate competition for Regional Sales Manager roles. Candidates with a strong grasp of the chemical and fluid-handling markets, solid technical knowledge, and remote work adaptability tend to stand out in this local talent pool.
Cook Compression’s emphasis on innovation and ethical standards means Regional Sales Managers are expected to maintain transparency, foster collaborative distributor relationships, and proactively adapt to market trends. The culture promotes professional growth supported by comprehensive benefits and encourages strong communication.
Successful Regional Sales Managers may advance to roles such as Regional Sales Director or National Sales Manager, leveraging their strategic planning and leadership skills. The company supports growth through exposure to global markets and cross-functional collaboration, enhancing professional development in sales management.
With a salary range of $100,000 to $140,000, Cook Compression's compensation aligns well with Ohio's industrial sales market, reflecting the role's seniority and travel demands. This competitive pay, combined with bonuses and benefits, positions the company attractively for experienced sales professionals.
Yes, Cook Compression offers reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities, ensuring accessibility throughout recruitment and employment. Candidates can request assistance by contacting the designated accommodations email, facilitating an inclusive hiring experience.
Performance is measured by achieving or exceeding sales targets, maintaining consistent coverage of existing accounts, successfully developing new business, and accurate forecasting with distributor collaboration. Adherence to company policies and timely reporting also contribute to effective territory management.
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