Head of Sale, Americas Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems
Allison TransmissionAbout the role
JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS
Building cities. Driving commerce. Fueling Progress. For over 100 years, Allison has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we're driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide. In both the Allison Transmission and Allison Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems business units, our team strives to Improve the Way the World Works.
Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!
Benefits:
The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the company’s discretion.
Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage
Employer HSA contribution
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Short & Long-Term Disability
Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance
401K with generous Company match & contribution
Accrued Paid Time Off
12 Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday
Robust employee wellness program
Tuition assistance program
Job Description:
THE COMPANY
Allison Off‑Highway Drive & Motion Systems is a global leader in advanced drivetrain, propulsion, and motion solutions for Off‑Highway mobile equipment, serving customers across construction, agriculture, mining, forestry, material handling, industrial, and defense markets. Following Allison Transmission’s acquisition of Dana’s Off‑Highway Drive & Motion Systems business in January 2026, the Off‑Highway business now represents a >$2.5 billion global enterprise within Allison, significantly expanding the Company’s scale, technology portfolio, and global reach. The business operates with a strong OEM‑centric model, leveraging a broad portfolio of high‑performance mechanical, electrified, and hybrid solutions, supported by a global manufacturing, engineering, and commercial footprint. Positioned at the intersection of productivity, durability, and energy efficiency, Allison Off‑Highway Drive & Motion Systems plays a critical role in enabling customers to meet evolving market demands and long‑term mobility and work‑solution trends. www.allisonoff-highway.com
THE POSITION
Head of Custom Gearing and Torque Hub Distribution
The Head of Sales, Americas is the senior commercial leader responsible for driving revenue growth, profitability, and market expansion across North and South America. Reporting to the General Manager of the region and matrix to the VP of Sales & Strategy and serving as a key member of the Global Commercial Leadership Team, this role owns the development and execution of the regional commercial strategy and operating model.
This leader is responsible for over $800M in regional sales from Allison Off-Highways global manufacturing plants. This role oversees a multi-layered organization consisting of regional and segment commercial leaders, including Heads of OEM Sales, product and distribution leaders, and Business Development teams. The role requires a balanced focus on strategic leadership, operational discipline, and customer engagement within a highly matrixed global organization.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Commercial Strategy Development & Regional Leadership
- Define & execute the Americas commercial strategy aligned with global segment, & product strategies
- Translate enterprise priorities into actionable regional plans, including AOP and LRP commitments
- Partner with global commercial leadership to shape long-term growth, portfolio direction, and investment priorities
Revenue Growth & Performance Ownership
- Own full regional commercial performance, including revenue, margin, and market share
- Drive sustained, profitable growth across OEM, distribution, and aftermarket channels
- Establish disciplined execution across forecasting, pricing, pipeline management, and contract governance
- Implement performance management frameworks with clear accountability and ope
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