Area Sales Manager
Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment : We're in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.
About The Role
Working with the Sales Manager II, the Area Sales Manager is responsible for developing the market sales strategy and leading, managing, and developing a team of Sales Representatives to execute the strategy for the assigned geography. This role will have a sales territory as well as sales management responsibility for additional territories. This includes, but is not limited to, the achievement of sales and profitability objectives, the development and implementation of a sound marketing strategy to maximize profitability and efficiencies, the recruitment, training, development and management of a professional sales force, the oversight of customer complaint resolutions and the management of the overall sales area administrative system to support the activities of the area sales.
What You'll Accomplish
Work with the commercial manager to develop market-specific strategies; translate strategies into account and call plans; implement the strategies, account plans, and call plans. Nurture build customer relationships while preserving the ability to negotiate effectively with customers, close sales, identify unmet and / or latent customer needs & communicate these within Amrize. Maintain acceptable DSO and minimize outstanding past-due balances, broaden & deepen the business relationship with the customer. Work with Business Operations Teams to effectively manage the business & achieve / exceed targets; manage price / volume relationship to maximize margin. Lead and manage field personnel, including : setting performance objectives, developing and coaching field personnel, reviewing performance. Embrace & actively drive implementation of more effective sales processes & practices; champion change and challenge status quo, always asking "how can we do it better?" Advocate with local / state legislative bodies and regulatory agencies (e.g., DOTs); take on leadership roles in industry associations. Look for opportunities to cross-sell other Amrize products or services; track implementation of account and call plans (SalesForce). Forecast demand for effective supply planning for a network of barge / rail direct and river / rail based distribution yards; report on business performance (volume, price, revenue, margin) vs. budget and forecast; log customer complaints & resolution (SalesForce). Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.
What We're Looking For
Education : Bachelor's degree or 5 years of senior sales experience managing a business of at least $25m -$35m. Additional Education Preferred : Master's degree. Field of Study Preferred : CIM (Concrete Industry Managment). Required Work Experience : 3-5 years of commercial experience required (business development, marketing, sales, channel management, construction materials experience preferred (RMX concrete, aggregates, civil contracting) & experience in a commission-based comp. Required Technical Skills : Proficient in Microsoft skills; working knowledge in SAP. Travel Requirements : 75% travel required. Additional Requirements : Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.
What We Offer
Competitive salary + Retirement Savings : Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and / or Roth after-tax savings + Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance + Holistic Health & Well-being programs + Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care + Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts + Paid time off & paid holidays + Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity) + Educational Assistance Program + Dress for your day Estimated Wage Range $83,000 - $160,900 / Annually.
Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Area Sales Manager • Moorhead, MN, US