Product Support Sales Manager

Location: Clifton Park

Overview The Product Support Sales Manager position is key in helping to drive the accountability of the Power Systems Product Support Sales team to be productive in selling Caterpillar parts, preventative maintenance and repairs within their designated territory. You will work with your team to develop and offer solutions that allow Caterpillar equipment owners to achieve the lowest operating costs possible and minimize equipment downtime.

You will also assist management in developing the strategic direction of the Product Support effort at Milton CAT. This position is responsible for working with a team of outside sales representatives to promote all products and services offered by Milton CAT.  Salary Range: $100,000 – $115,000 plus bonus. This is a regional position with travel, company vehicle provided.

Benefits include:
Paid Time Off + 8 company paid holidays

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance options for Employee and Family Disability & Life Insurance Packages Competitive Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement – available to FT employees with 1 year+ of service

Additional supplemental offerings and discount programs

Employee Referral Program Company cell phone and computer provided

Responsibilities

Lead a field-based team focused on building strong customer relationships, promoting all Milton CAT product support offerings, and driving territory growth through consultative selling

Oversee sales efforts related to Prime, Standby, and Industrial Engine repairs and overhauls.

Assist direct reports in working with customers to achieve lower operating costs by recommending appropriate product options

Work with your team and other departments to identify existing and new opportunities Ensure your team acts as the primary liaison between customers and Milton CAT in all areas of product support.

Support development of strategic territory plans to grow parts and service sales annually

Develop an effective working relationship with all sales, service and parts managers to ensure an exceptional level of customer service

Generate and develop new business to meet business goals.

Create and maintain profiles on all major parts and service competitors

Meet targets for sales, profits, and close ratios

Coach team members on consultative selling and technical solution development

Identify performance gaps in your team members and develop individual action plans to improve

Participate in business and trade events; maintain membership in trade organizations

Support and drive sales initiatives for service agreements and aftermarket service contracts

Lead strategy and execution for fuel polishing, load bank testing, transfer switch testing, and generator testing

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Trade School certificate or relevant experience. High School Diploma required3–5 years’ experience with a Generator equipment dealership in a parts or service sales role Ability to manage a team of representatives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment

Proficient in the use of computers and related Microsoft software, including CRMStrong written and verbal communication, and problem-solving skills

Perform duties with a sense of urgency, exceeding internal and external customer expectations

Work with minimal supervision

Excellent organizational skills

Travel throughout your defined territory with flexible working hours. Attend meetings which may require overnight stays

Ability to analyze service data and customer trends to guide team strategy

Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives involving sales, service, and technical support

Preferred Skills and

Competencies:

Previous selling experience.

Prior territory management experience.

Working knowledge of Caterpillar products.

Previous experience in the Electric Power…