Process Filtration Territory Manager - Southeast US

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The Process Filtration Territory Manager - Southeast US role will be focused on selling filtration products to Food and Beverage manufacturers and resellers. This opportunity is ideal for sales professionals with process filtration, life sciences or food and beverage technology experience. This role will cover the Southeastern region, which consists of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, and part of Tennessee. This opportunity is ideal for a self-starter with previous industry-relevant experience. This is a remote-based position and the proper candidate must live and travel within the territory.

Role Responsibilities :

Growing sales within the assigned region

Direct end-users

Recruit and accelerate sales with distributor partners

Train distributors and end users to maximize potential sales of Donaldson products

Identify and grow process filtration business with food and beverage equipment manufacturers (OEM), engineering firms, and strategic end-users

Developing and executing a strategic territory plan to grow revenue and profitability

Expanding customer base through networking, lead follow-up and conversion

Collaborating with our field sales and inside sales team to cultivate and share leads

Developing and maintaining opportunity funnel within Microsoft CRM

Up to 60% travel within the geographic territory

TRAVEL : Up to 60%

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree or 8+ years of relevant outside sales experience

5+ years of outside sales experience

3+ years of experience covering a multi-state territory

Preferred Qualifications :

Process Filtration experience would be ideal

Food & Beverage manufacturing / industry experience

Prior experience selling through distributors, resellers and engineering firms

Strong sales aptitude

Experienced territory management skills

Self-motivated with strong time management and multitasking skills

Follow-up and attention to detail

Ability to build strong relationships

Annual Salary Range : $78,400 - $100,900.

Actual salaries will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to applicable work experience, training, education, performance. Based on work location, geographic adjustment is included.

This position is eligible for sales incentive or commission plan , based on sales targets under company policy.

Employee benefits are part of the competitive total rewards package that Donaldson Company, Inc. provides to you. Our comprehensive benefits program includes health benefits, retirement plan (401k), paid time away, paid leaves (including paid parental leave) and more. This is a remote role, giving you the flexibility to work from home or any location within this geographic territory.

Key words : territory manager, regional sales, process filtration, food and beverage, manufacturing, distributor sales

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