Area Sales Manager - Datacom

Job Title

Manage the front-line sellers. You will identify and generate sales opportunities. You will drive sales of products, systems, and services to different kinds of customers. You will foster client satisfaction. You will develop customer relationships through coordinating and/or attending trade shows, seminars, etc. You will provide education of Resideo product through technical presentations. You will manage, maintain, and provide reports and opportunity status using our customer relationship management system. You will analyze competitive intelligence and market trends. You will work with Sales Inventory Operations Planning (SIOP) to strategically align sellers and customer accounts. Drive business growth by organizing client and customer events. Deliver value by leading your team's strategic activities. Build on your knowledge of Resideo products in a team-based culture focused on innovation and customer satisfaction.

Essential Responsibilities:

Manage an assigned team of Datacom RAS at ADI reporting to the Datacom General Manager. Focus on growing the assigned customers in topline, margin, and Datacom categories. Focus on the growth in run-rate, projects, pipeline, and vertical markets by the Region Account Specialist team. Mentor and guide the RAS to meet/exceed all key objectives and goals. Executive relationships with top accounts in the area. Improve the sales management process to be effective with top customers, store teams, ADI resources, and vendors by guiding the RAS in these areas.

Assist GM with the development and implementation of Datacom's Go-To-Market Strategy.

Tactical Coach: Salesforce.com / Miller Heiman sales strategies.

• Teach and develop the Miller Heiman methodology and use Salesforce as a tool to drive area performance success.
• Additional usage of MVP, ADI Analytics, and Business Intelligence tools to drive revenue and margin.
• Develop organizational training specific to the needs of the sales teams.
• Build / Improve sales skills to develop RAS.
• Pipeline – Territory – Account – Appointments – Skills / Behavioral.
• Execute quarterly training curriculum for the RAS area team.
• Territory management, sales skills development, product knowledge, and presentation skills.

Responsible for the following overall:

• Team Management, Coaching, Expense Management, and Travel with Reps
• Execute the profile and sourcing strategy for the region.
• Provide input on the deployment of RAS in the area.
• Execute onboarding process for new RAS.
• Execute corrective action process for RAS.
• Provide input to the development and career path planning – utilizing the Pulse quarterly discussions.

You Must Have:

• 7 years equivalent Management / Supervisory experience in an outside sales role.
• 1 Year – Experience with Strategic Sales Daily Process
• 3-5 years of Datacom/Network cabling Infrastructure experience
• History of high-performance results in an outside sales environment.
• Ability to travel +75%

We Value:

• Excellent organization & project management skills
• An ability to direct, lead, and motivate others
• An understanding of business drivers
• An ability to manage complex situations
• Track record of success using Salesforce and Miller Heiman sales methodology.

What's In It For You:

• Resideo provides comprehensive benefits, including life and health insurance, a life assistance program, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, disability insurance, 401k Plan (7% match), vacation & holidays.