Territory Manager

Total Filtration Services, Inc. is the largest full-line distributor of filtration products and services in North America, operating 13 stocking branch locations throughout the United States. Our technical sales staff recommends filtration solutions across automotive, aerospace, food and beverage, data centers, chemical, metals, power generation, and general industrial markets. We leverage a preferred vendor strategy with 90% of our spend concentrated with 80 of the world's top manufacturers.

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Geographic responsibility:
Geography:
Southern CA, Southern NV, AZ & NM Responsibilities:
Work within all established safety guidelines, ensuring that safety policies and procedures are adhered to at all times, and work deemed unsafe is not performed. Ensure world‑class customer service is provided to both internal and external customers. Establish rapport and develop solid relationships with key customer contacts and vendors. Meet and exceed sales and margin targets, including monthly forecasts and annual budget.

Prospect for and acquire new business at all volume levels by promoting the total filtration management concept, focusing on those accounts with annual volume greater than $5k. Maintain and grow sales to existing customer base by understanding each customer’s unique product needs and offering solutions across all disciplines of filtration Organize and prioritize responsibilities to ensure effective and efficient territory coverage.

Evaluate filter applications for value optimization and solution presentation. Complete the required weekly sales call activity, including: A minimum of 15 face‑to‑face sales calls during the prime selling hours of 7am-3pm Additional cold calls around the face‑to‑face “anchor” calls Prospect phone calls. Regularly utilize CRM software to ensure customer contacts are maintained, customer related sales call activities are documented, value added services/cost savings are recorded and Opportunities are actively managed through the lifecycle of the sale.

Develop solid technical skills by participating in all company and vendor sponsored product training, as well as utilizing other resources for self‑study Generate timely and accurate quotes utilizing the company’s business system. Utilize the TFS catalog and the media library for presentations to key purchasing personnel. Support company initiatives in the areas of marketing, sales, and training Manage and ensure compliance regarding implementation of new accounts, including new Strategic Accounts launches by corporate.

Maintain monthly expense and mileage reports. Utilize auto generated reports to understand, manage and develop business to ensure compliance with pricing, margin, CRM and other expectations. Understand and utilize TFS business systems. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None General

Qualifications:

Excellent oral and written communication skills utilizing the English language Good attention to detail with timely follow‑up skills Professional appearance and behavior Solid organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office with proficiency in Outlook, Word and Excel Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple assignments simultaneously Effective time management skills Meet appropriate deadlines, be responsive and accessible Accurate and results oriented.

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