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Business Development Manager Undercar Sales

Business Development Manager Undercar Sales

CompanyGenuine Parts Company
LocationSpringfield, OR, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 3-5 years of previous selling and account management experience. Must have a solid record of success developing new business, while still being able to maintain and grow existing business.
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be able to travel within assigned territory: travel to account meetings, sales meetings, and other meetings; drives long distances to make multiple sales calls daily including overnight stays as required by the territory.
  • Sales Acumen: Demonstrates the ability to understand and apply sales principles, techniques, and processes effectively.
  • Communication and Customer Focus: Demonstrates the ability to identify, understand, and meet the needs of customers to build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships influence others through clear and persuasive communication.
  • Resilience and Adaptability: Demonstrates the ability to recover quickly from setbacks, maintain motivation, and adapt to changing circumstances in a fast-paced sales environment.
  • Results Orientation & Financial Acumen: Demonstrates a strong drive to meet or exceed sales targets and objectives, with a focus on achieving measurable outcomes with an understanding of how to structure deals meet both sales and profit objectives.
  • Product Knowledge: Deep understanding of the specifications, features, benefits, and differentiators between products and brands.
  • Technology Proficiency: Comfortable using CRM systems, inventory management software, and other sales tools. Ability to leverage digital platforms for customer engagement.

Responsibilities

  • Presents, communicates, and sells storeowners and their installer customers on NAPA category strategic initiatives, promotions, value propositions and training materials.
  • Partners closely with TSM/TMOD teams on ISO Store Readiness/Inventory levels and assessments.
  • Provides field insights to help drive sales and strategic Category initiatives.
  • Achieves territory sales quotas and provides training to store employees on the proper implementation and utilization of NAPA Under Car programs.
  • Works as an advisor and business partner role with store owners to build long-term relationships.
  • Leverages Category expertise to prepare stores to manage effective inventory levels.
  • Manages, organizes, and leads category specific sales blitz’s in assigned territory.
  • Consistently meets or exceeds monthly, quarterly, yearly financial targets.
  • Provides top-notch customer service and communication to all accounts in territory.
  • Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of all aspects of assigned product lines.
  • Provides classroom and/or “in-field” education and training to customers on assigned product lines.
  • Executes weekly, monthly, quarterly and HQ sales plans to achieve business growth opportunities consistent with the Company’s growth objectives.
  • Executes Category sales programs/strategies to improve the overall effectiveness of the territory, DC, District and/or area business activities.
  • Conducts periodic account reviews to keep management updated on key progress indicators.
  • Attend, organize, and manage key promotional events and trade shows.
  • Participate with colleagues in sharing marketing intelligence about product opportunities that will grow sales.
  • Performs other duties assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent sales/marketing experience.