Territory Manager-Northbrook

Location: Northbrook, IL |
Schedule: Full-time, field-based

An established industrial hardware distributor that brings a fully stocked mobile store directly to customers across sectors such as transportation, aviation, facilities maintenance, aerospace, medical, military, marine, power generation, manufacturing, government, and heavy equipment. The company is seeking a Territory Manager to operate a mobile store and build a customer base within a defined geographic territory through direct, in-person sales.

• Develop new sales prospects through research, referrals, and outreach to businesses near existing customers
• Make face-to-face calls on both cold and warm sales prospects
• Present products and services using sample boards, product demonstrations, and the mobile store
• Maintain the cleanliness, operation, marketing, and overall functionality of the mobile store
• Submit complete and accurate daily business reports covering sales orders and prospect calls
• Maintain accurate customer contact information, including notes, names, phone numbers, and addresses, using company software

• Must reside within the assigned territory; relocation is not available
• Must be able to purchase or lease an approved mobile store vehicle
• Must maintain a clean driving history
• Must have the physical ability to kneel and bend to the floor on a regular basis
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong, tenured work background with no pattern of job hopping; ideally no more than 3 companies over the past 10 years
• Excellent analytical, reasoning, and organizational skills
• Proficiency with databases, spreadsheets, email, and common business applications
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with a proven history of goal attainment

• Outside industrial sales experience, especially in route or industrial sales

This is an opportunity to run an independent, mobile sales operation serving a wide range of industrial sectors within a dedicated territory, with the autonomy to build and manage your own customer base.