Americas Industrial Sales Leader

Posted Friday, August 14, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Chemelex is a global leader in electric thermal and sensing solutions, protecting the world’s critical processes, places and people. With over 50 years of innovation and a commitment to excellence, we develop solutions that ensure safety, reliability, and efficiency in diverse environments – from industrial plants and data centers to people’s homes. We deliver future-ready technologies, advanced engineering capabilities and local expertise backed by global standards.

Our offering includes a leading portfolio from our trusted brands:
Raychem, Tracer, Nuheat and Pyrotenax.

We are seeking a dynamic, results-driven Industrial Sales Leader to define and execute our sales vision across the Americas region. This role covers the full spectrum of Chemelex Industrial sales – channel, direct operations and indirect. The position encompasses sales of both projects and products, requiring a strategic approach to diverse market demands. Success requires a proven ability to penetrate new verticals, drive profitable growth, and build a high-performing sales team in a complex, multi-channel environment.

• Own the Americas growth agenda - with aprimary emphasis on accelerating US market share - while ensuring profitable, sustainable growth acrossthe entire Americas.
• Architect the region’s go-to-market across industrial channels: define segmentation, coverage, partner strategy, and resourcing to balance topline growth with margin expansion.
• Lead, coach, and develop a geographically dispersed sales team, including regional managers, account executives, and channel partners, creating a culture of accountability, excellence, and continuous growth.
• Set enterprise-level sales rhythms - forecast accuracy, pipeline hygiene, price & margin governance - and align tightly and collaboratively with SIOP and Finance.
• Sponsor growth into new verticals and geographies; remove barriers and marshal cross-functional resources to land marquee wins.
• Establish executive relationships with strategic distributors, EPCs, contractors, and end users; negotiate regional frameworks and hold partners accountable for performance.
• You actively seek customers’ true needs and priorities, and you coach your team to approach every opportunity with a customer-focused perspective, so that solutions and sales approaches consistently reflect what matters most to clients.
• Represent the Americas in corporate operating cadences(QBRs, AOP, launch readiness); translate corporate strategy into regional operating plans with measurable outcomes.
• Partner cross-functionally(Marketing, Product, Operations, Finance) to align sales campaigns, new product introductions, and delivery excellence region-wide.

• Anenterprise-scale sales leaderwholeads leaders across countries and time zones, balancing near‑term bookings with long‑term market development.
• AUS market acceleratorwith a track record of creating top line, profitable growth gains while sustaining momentum in adjacent regions.
• Commercially rigorous: fluent in pipeline math, price/mix, and margin expansion - and comfortable engaging at theC‑Suite and Executive level to shape outcomes.
• Asystems thinker and change leaderwho designs operating mechanisms, coaches to capability, and scales culture.
• Customer obsessed and cross-cultural, able to align diverse teams and partners behind a single plan of record.
• A role model for Chemelex values: empathetic, exploratory, impactful, an example for others.

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred
• 15+ years of progressive sales leadership experience, with a strong record of success in industrial/EPC environments.
• Demonstrated ability to win complex…