Grower Regional Sales Manager

Description

  

The Regional Sales Manager-Grower is responsible for ensuring that the company meets its annual sales and gross profit objectives and for coordinating all sales efforts within their assigned sales region.

Compensation Data:  Exempt salary starting at $80-120k plus based upon experience.

Travel: 75% in office; 25% in the field

Location: Grower West Region (Rocky Mountains to the Pacific – must live in this region) 

Primarily M-F, hour based on business need.

Key Responsibilities:

· Execute on specific objectives for the region of responsibility.

· Execute reports as necessary reflecting results of goals.

· Set clear expectations and measure performance for all direct reports.

· Ensure that the Company meets its annual sales and gross profit objectives.

· Set individual sales and gross profit objectives.

· Set territory assignments and adjust as needed.

· Identify where the team needs additional resources.

· Help Design sales promotions, spiffs, contests, etc.

· Spend time in the field (15-25%) on a regular basis.

· Help develop agendas and run semi-annual group sales meetings.

· Determine trade show participation.

· Monitor team travel and entertainment expenses.

· Assist the Credit Manager as necessary to minimize bad debt. Follow broad based directives.

What you will need to succeed:

Education & Qualifications:

* Four-year degree in business, sales, marketing or horticulture preferred. 

*Minimum of five years’ experience in sales required; sales management preferred.

Competencies:

· Strong customer service and organizational skills

· Excellent computer skills and ability to learn new programs.

· Excellent communication and collaboration skills

· Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

· Knowledge of product line.

· Participation in local and regional associations.

Why Join BFG Supply:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Insurance Coverage 
• HSA or FSA with employer contribution
• Employer Provided Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Benefits
• AD&D, Voluntary Benefits, EAP, Teladoc
• 401(k) Contribution Matching Program
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

Our Commitment and Difference: 

Founded in 1972, BFG Supply has a long history of serving the Green Industry including Professional Grower, Independent Lawn & Garden, Controlled Environment Agriculture and Hydroponic industries. As an established industry leader, BFG provides the highest levels of customer service, the broadest product range, and innovative technology solutions. BFG is a true single source supplier for all your Green Industry needs from watering tools and control solutions to multi-acre fully integrated professional greenhouse structures. In a world full of change you can take comfort in knowing that BFG Supply is focused on caring for your business needs. We look forward to providing the best customer service in the industry and supporting the growth of our customers.

BFG Supply Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

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