Distribution Sales Manager West Region
Reporting to the Sales Director, this role sits within Ingersoll Rands Precision Science and Technologies division and is responsible for leading distribution sales across the Western U.S. and Canada for three brands : Ingersoll Rand Pump (IRP), MP Pump, and Oberdorfer Pump. These product lines include rotary positive displacement and single-stage centrifugal pumps serving key industries such as chemical, petrochemical, transportation, energy, medical, construction, and agriculture.
Responsibilities :
- Determine sales strategies and goals for the region and for distributors, fostering market penetration and growth to achieve ambitious sales targets.
- Identify, select, develop, and support distributors and sales representatives.
- Develop strong distributor relationships, going high-wide-deep within organizations to build mindshare.
- Provide valuable feedback on territory to the Sales Director on customer needs, competitive offerings, pricing strategy, and initiatives.
- Lead pricing negotiations, technical specifications, and formal quotation processes for significant deals, ensuring effective execution by supporting distributors.
- Utilize CRM to track the status of inquiries, quotes, bids, and customer interactions, for streamlined sales process.
- Qualify leads and conduct regular Business Reviews to assess performance
- Maintain up-to-date understanding of industry trends and technical developments that affect target markets.
- Develop and deliver sales presentations.
- Manage sales and product training programs.
- Participate in sales forecasting and planning.
Requirements :
5+ years of experience in the industrial process industry in a sales or business development capacity.Bachelors degree in a technical field or Business / Marketing with proven technical competence.Core Competencies :
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including effective presentation abilities for both small and large audienceStrong data analysis and problem-solving capabilitiesProven negotiation skills with a focus on closing sales and driving resultsEffective relationship-building and customer engagement skillsStrong interpersonal, networking, and organizational abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office, CRM, and ERP systemsRecognized integrity and professionalism that earn the respect of othersDemonstrated success in developing major customers, setting goals, and strategically managing multi-market territories with enthusiasm and a positive attitudePreferences :
A strong chemical, O&G, or water treatment background.Knowledge of single-stage centrifugal & rotary positive displacement pumps and their applications.Familiarity with the markets, competitive pricing, industrial sales channels, distributors, and sales representatives.Previous experience inclusive of prospecting, securing, and managing large channel partners with annual sales over $250,000.Travel & Work Arrangements / Requirements
Fully remote position, with 40% to 60% overnight travel required.Candidate must have easy access to a major airport, ideally in a state west of the Mississippi river.The total pay range for this role, not including incentive opportunities, is $110,000-$130,000 The pay range takes into account a wide range of factors that include a candidates skills; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and geographic location. Hired applicant will be eligible to receive (discretionary / nondiscretionary) annual bonuses and incentive compensation.What We Offer
Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support needed to take charge of your health and future.Our benefits include healthcare coverage (medical, prescription, dental, and vision), wellness programs, life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, and an employee stock program, among other offerings. These benefits, combined with our pay transparency and inclusive culture, reflect our commitment to supporting you at work and beyond.To Apply : Please apply via our website by January 2026 in order to be considered for this position.