As the PPG
Territory Manager, you will achieve sales and service targets in Western, Northern, Central and Southern Oklahoma. Working remotely as part of a two-person team, you will focus on managing customer relationships, influencing customer decisions to align with PPG's strategic goals, and providing market data to ensure the delivery of goals. This is a remote position with the major marketing area for this territory is in the state of Oklahoma, with the ideal home location in the Oklahoma City area. Reporting directly to the Regional Manager of Automotive Refinish you will manage costs, and expenses within set targets while handling sales of PPG Refinish paint systems and sundry items through distribution channels.
Responsibilities
- Meet annual sales growth and main sales goals through a dual brand proposition.
- Manage existing customers, including distributors and end-users.
- Identify and target new accounts using a detailed sales plan.
- Build relationships with main dealers, Regional MSOs, independent collision centers, and distributors.
- Enhance customer and regional team understanding of PPG Refinish coatings products and business programs.
- Maintain in-depth knowledge of body shop operations to influence end-users, influencers, and insurance companies.
- Develop and use an industry network to maximize business opportunities.
- Communicate market and competitor knowledge to the sales programs or marketing teams.
- Ensure all activities comply with PPG blueprint goals, EHS goals, quality, business conduct, and code of ethics policies.
- Travel frequently to Tulsa, OK and rural markets to assist team member in achieving collaborative shared goals
- Experience using a CRM software system.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or equivalent work experience with 5+ years proven track record in growing sales with validated skills at consultative selling.
- Prior Automotive Refinish or equivalent experience preferred.
- State of Oklahoma
- 50% travel
If you demonstrate proven results in selling and relationship building, apply today!
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
About Us
Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.
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PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.
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