Commercial sales manager Jobs in Chicago, IL

We train and promote from within

Excellent low-cost health benefits

Retirement plan with employer-paid contributions

Paid vacation and 10 holidays

At Sierra Pacific Industries , we understand our greatest strength is the people who choose to build a career with us. We are a third-generation family-owned company that has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the United States. Our more than 6,000 employees are proud to work at our state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities, including : manufacturing, custom wood-framed windows, fabrication, millwork, veneer, cogeneration, trucking, forestry, and other operations.

Currently, we are seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Sales - Commercial Territory Manager to sell windows and doors to our customers, factory direct, within key markets of our Chicago sales area.

About the Position

Sell factory direct wood / clad window and door products

Prepare and deliver timely quotes

Build and maintain business relationships

Create and maintain a solid customer base

Ability to identify potential customers

Knowledge of territory construction activity

Ability to successfully cold call

Help the customers identify their needs

Meet or exceed the customers' expectations

Qualifications

2 years' sales experience required, prior experience in construction and window sales a plus

Working knowledge of residential construction practices preferred

Window and door product knowledge a plus

Construction Industry knowledge preferred

Familiar with commercial / architectural community

Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and specifications

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficient computer and math skills

Organized, self-motivated, attention to detail

Must thrive in competitive environment

Why Join Our Team?

Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company-paid Life Insurance. Every year since 1979, the Sierra Pacific Foundation has provided an average of $500,000 in scholarships to help the children of our crew members with education expenses.

How to Apply

If you are qualified and would like to join our team,

please send a resume and cover letter referencing this position to :

Sierra Pacific Windows

Erin McLeod, Human Resources

11605 Reading Road

Red Bluff, CA 96080

530) 528-3809

or apply online and view all our career opportunities at : spi.careers

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.

The wage for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is $50,000 per year plus scaled percentage of sales volume and gross profit bonus.

About Our Company

Sierra Pacific Industries started in 1949 and has grown to be one of the largest lumber and millwork producers in the U.S., employing more than 6,000 crew members. Sierra Pacific continues to be a company where its employees are proud to work at state-of-the-art sawmills and other facilities and others strive to become part of the team.

We are a third-generation family-owned company based in Northern California. Sierra Pacific owns and sustainably manages more than 2.4 million acres of timberland in California, Oregon, and Washington. We are growing forests for our future, planting over 6 million new trees every year. Our forests are managed under a 100-year plan by Registered Professional Foresters, Wildlife Biologists, Botanists, and other professionals.

Sierra Pacific effectively uses nearly 100% of every piece of wood we bring to our facilities. In fact, any small amount that isn't turned into hand-crafted doors and windows, millwork, lumber, or landscaping material is converted into electricity in our seven biomass-fueled power plants.

We are proud that all Sierra Pacific facilities follow our drug-free and tobacco-free policies. As part of our safety in the workplace policy, an offer of employment is subject to a negative drug screen result. We use E-verify to verify the social security number and work authorization of all newly hired employees. Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.