Territory Sales Manager (Bay Area region) - Oakland, CA

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Date: Jan 21, 2022

Location: Shelton, CT, US, 06484-4300

Company: Hubbell Incorporated

Corporate Overview

Hubbell Incorporated was founded in 1888 and has grown into an international manufacturer of quality electrical, lighting and power solutions with more than 75 brands used and recognized around the world. Our founder, Harvey Hubbell, developed tooling and equipment to serve the growing demand for new assembly and manufacturing machinery during the industrial revolution. An early, and one of many patents awarded, came for the creation of the first practical method to control electricity through the pull chain socket that remains unchanged today. As a market leader in reliable, electrical solutions, we provide more than half a million products delivered through our various business groups. Hubbell is committed to continually innovating solutions that work, transforming old products with new ideas, and ensuring that we Energize, Enlighten and Empower the communities that support us.

Division Overview

Hubbell Commercial & Industrial (HCI) provides solutions for a broad range of non-residential and residential construction, commercial and industrial applications along with high-voltage test and measurement solutions. As a leading global manufacturer and supplier in multiple markets, we have quality products that serve the commercial construction, datacom, industrial light, industrial heavy, high voltage, residential and oil & gas markets. HCI has built its success through strong leadership, employee and customer loyalty and an exceptional sales force.

Brand Overview

Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems is the premier manufacturer for products including receptacles and switches, plugs & connectors, Kellems grips & cord connectors, floor boxes & poke-throughs, and more. For more than a century, we’ve listened to what installers, contractors, and end-users want – designing devices that address their biggest challenges. And that forward-thinking approach holds true to everything Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems does today.

Posting Address

Oakland, CA

Bay Area

location negotiable

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Position Overview

The Territory Manager is responsible for the sales and promotion of Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems products through Distribution to end-users and specifying influences and for attaining assigned sales quotas within a territory. Heavy focus on contractor relationships and sales. Territory consists of Bay Area region-Oakland, San Francisco and San Jose.

Duties and Responsibilities

Manage an assigned territory to ensure effective, efficient and economical use of available time and Company assets to achieve sales objectives.
Conduct sales calls on Distributors and all potential users/consumers of Hubbell Wiring Device-Kellems products.
Train Distributor personnel to sell and promote Hubbell products; manage Distributor inventory/investments to ensure maintenance of proper inventories to service the trading area and maximize the “Return on Investment”.
Maintain accurate account records (TMS/Electronic TMS).
Conduct sales training, internal and external, within the District and Region as directed by Field Management.
Conduct formal sales presentations to various groups, distributors and end-users. Communicate to various types of end-users in a variety of ways, either by letter, telephone, small group meetings, person to person meetings, Trade Shows and Business oriented social functions.
Communicate through District Manager on any issues, problems, opportunities, successes and new products.
Service distributors and end-users while creating demand for the Company’s product offering.
Build rapport and strong relationships with distribution, end-users and specifying influences.
Communicate through District Manager on new products, product modifications and sales tools.
Cover open territories with assignment made by the District Manager.
Serves as a customer information center for literature requests, catalog requests, technical detail, drawings and cross-reference information.

Skills and Experience

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or Electrical Engineering.
At least 5 years industry experience.
Serves as a customer information center for literature requests, catalog requests, technical detail, drawings and cross-reference information.
Build rapport and strong relationships with distribution, end-users and specifying influences.
Communicate through District Manager on new products, product modifications and sales tools.
Cover open territories with assignment made by the District Manager.
Proficient computer skills including MS Office 365: Excel; PowerPoint; Word; TEAMS; OneDrive. SAP Concur Solutions.
Excellent presentation skills.

Education

Bachelors Degree in Business or Marketing

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA: M/F/Veteran/Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.

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