Regional Sales Manager, North

## Regional Sales Manager, North Central Apply:
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**** We’re Watts. Together, we’re reimagining the future of water.
**** We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource.
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* What we do:

** For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world. We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation — and we have a dynamic future ahead.
** Scope of Position
** This strategic and results-oriented professional, as part of the Watts Sales organization, is responsible for driving profitable growth, market expansion, and specification development for Watts Engineered and Specification Products serving industrial applications, with a primary focus on food processing, beverage processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and related industrial markets.  The Regional Sales Manager is responsible for developing and executing regional sales strategies that increase market penetration, strengthen channel performance, expand specification activity, and drive revenue growth across assigned territories.

This role serves as the primary commercial leader for the region and partners closely with manufacturer's representative agencies, wholesale distribution partners, engineering firms, contractors, end users, and internal business partners to identify opportunities, influence specifications, support project development, and deliver business results.  The Regional Sales Manager acts as the voice of the customer within the organization and provides market intelligence, competitive insights, customer feedback, and business recommendations that support product development, pricing strategies, commercial initiatives, and long-term growth objectives.

This position does not have direct reports but provides leadership, coaching, and performance guidance to independent manufacturer's representative agencies and channel partners throughout the territory.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities*
* * Develop and execute strategic regional sales plans aligned with annual operating plan objectives, growth initiatives, and market opportunities.
* Achieve or exceed revenue, growth, margin, specification, and territory performance goals established for the assigned region.
* Lead and influence manufacturer's representative agencies to improve market coverage, customer engagement, project development, and sales performance throughout the territory.
* Establish clear performance expectations and sales objectives with representative agencies and conduct regular business reviews to evaluate progress, identify opportunities, and implement corrective actions where needed.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with engineering firms, end users, contractors, OEMs, wholesale distributors, consulting engineers, and key industry stakeholders.
* Drive biased specifications and basis-of-design positioning for Watts solutions through direct engagement with engineers, consultants, and specification influencers.
* Identify, qualify, track, and advance project opportunities from initial planning through specification, quotation, procurement, and project award.
* Develop territory growth strategies that increase market penetration, specification activity, channel engagement, and competitive positioning.
* Analyze market trends, customer requirements, competitive activity, pricing pressures, and emerging opportunities to support business growth and market share expansion.
* Provide regular forecasting, pipeline analysis, business updates, and strategic recommendations to sales leadership.
* Utilize CRM platforms and reporting tools to maintain accurate opportunity pipelines, account plans, forecasts, and territory activity.
* Partner with Product Management, Marketing, Pricing, Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, and Technical Support teams to support customer needs and improve business outcomes.
* Serve as the voice of the customer by communicating market intelligence, customer feedback, application requirements, and competitive insights that influence business strategy and product direction.
* Support new product…